diff --git a/profiles/package.mask b/profiles/package.mask
index 736dda43768b8..c040d120e8c8a 100644
--- a/profiles/package.mask
+++ b/profiles/package.mask
@@ -257,16 +257,6 @@ dev-java/ant-core
 # and writeable. See https://github.com/nextcloud/desktop/issues/6863
 =net-misc/nextcloud-client-3.13.2
 
-# Ionen Wolkens <ionen@gentoo.org> (2024-08-11)
-# >=1.1.14 enables usage of explicit sync (with >=nvidia-drivers-560
-# and compositors that supports like kwin-6), which currently seems
-# to be causing too many problems ranging from application crashes
-# and potential VRAM leaking (even with the fixes in 1.1.15) and may
-# be better left masked for the time being. It can hwoever solve
-# flicking/stutter issues on some setups so users may want to unmask
-# if heavily affected (bug #937773).
->=gui-libs/egl-wayland-1.1.14
-
 # Pacho Ramos <pacho@gentoo.org> (2024-08-09)
 # Mask until we find out a way to deal better with the upstream
 # introduced circular dep, bug #937616
diff --git a/x11-drivers/nvidia-drivers/nvidia-drivers-565.57.01-r2.ebuild b/x11-drivers/nvidia-drivers/nvidia-drivers-565.57.01-r2.ebuild
index 38afbe8a4548a..e665698e0a26a 100644
--- a/x11-drivers/nvidia-drivers/nvidia-drivers-565.57.01-r2.ebuild
+++ b/x11-drivers/nvidia-drivers/nvidia-drivers-565.57.01-r2.ebuild
@@ -24,9 +24,7 @@ S=${WORKDIR}
 
 LICENSE="NVIDIA-r2 Apache-2.0 BSD BSD-2 GPL-2 MIT ZLIB curl openssl"
 SLOT="0/${PV%%.*}"
-# beta drivers do not get keyworded, opt-in at your own risks if wanted
-# reminder: drop the egl-wayland version warning & unmask it when out of beta
-#KEYWORDS="-* ~amd64 ~arm64"
+KEYWORDS="-* ~amd64 ~arm64"
 # note: kernel-open is an upstream default in >=560 if all GPUs on the system
 # support it but, since no automagic here, keeping it off for the wider support
 IUSE="+X abi_x86_32 abi_x86_64 kernel-open persistenced powerd +static-libs +tools wayland"
@@ -595,18 +593,4 @@ pkg_postinst() {
 		elog "Also, the systemd suspend/hibernate/resume services are now enabled by"
 		elog "default, and for openrc+elogind a similar hook has been installed."
 	fi
-
-	# TODO: drop this when out of beta, plan is to unmask it then
-	if use X && use wayland && has_version '<gui-libs/egl-wayland-1.1.14'; then
-		ewarn
-		ewarn "*** NVIDIA Beta Notice ***"
-		ewarn
-		ewarn ">=gui-libs/egl-wayland-1.1.14 is currently masked, however with this"
-		ewarn "beta version of nvidia-drivers it is recommended to use latest"
-		ewarn "egl-wayland for better xwayland performance and also potentially"
-		ewarn "avoiding some visual glitches."
-		ewarn
-		ewarn "Plan is to unmask it for everyone when out of beta, but may want to do"
-		ewarn "so now unless it causes problems (e.g. some applications crashing)."
-	fi
 }