diff --git a/dev-python/kombu/Manifest b/dev-python/kombu/Manifest
index be0070d17112a..3d2808d954b83 100644
--- a/dev-python/kombu/Manifest
+++ b/dev-python/kombu/Manifest
@@ -1,2 +1 @@
-DIST kombu-5.3.4.tar.gz 437599 BLAKE2B 111f6e36fe7fd0715fd843f234c99144713ed73ad18d4100f1beedf7277ec4690788b115000c722bdd75081bffab0938879e799e2e5356f3a5b58c897222433b SHA512 5f0823a1295c4035076654723beb26c90cfd4708dcc72d09c4b72b4c84c295817e1bc95c6799557a0654b9cbae0f8ea421c340d5b914a5f75aa71de07f5388b4
 DIST kombu-5.3.5.tar.gz 438460 BLAKE2B c59c8b8213f5dc2726a281176f2a034a3ab175523c8aca95ea3f5b502b70de74668ca88925b78800968001573d2e0fffb16aed470880ec5fc5f47e2857170f07 SHA512 58b75b5f62cf116ca68d296c9379c10b1e3c3cb115dffd35416f87ecd4783e5230fe280f7b67f4853798056c39a46a6deefdf058ed4fe3eaa7716fa053874b47
diff --git a/dev-python/kombu/kombu-5.3.4.ebuild b/dev-python/kombu/kombu-5.3.4.ebuild
deleted file mode 100644
index 2f37847c49013..0000000000000
--- a/dev-python/kombu/kombu-5.3.4.ebuild
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@@ -1,83 +0,0 @@
-# Copyright 1999-2023 Gentoo Authors
-# Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
-
-EAPI=8
-
-DISTUTILS_USE_PEP517=setuptools
-PYTHON_COMPAT=( python3_{10..11} )
-
-inherit distutils-r1 optfeature pypi
-
-DESCRIPTION="AMQP Messaging Framework for Python"
-HOMEPAGE="
-	https://github.com/celery/kombu/
-	https://pypi.org/project/kombu/
-"
-
-LICENSE="BSD"
-SLOT="0"
-KEYWORDS="~amd64 ~arm64 ~x86"
-IUSE="examples"
-
-RDEPEND="
-	>=dev-python/amqp-5.1.1[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
-	<dev-python/amqp-6.0.0[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
-	dev-python/vine[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
-"
-BDEPEND="
-	test? (
-		app-arch/brotli[python,${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
-		>=dev-python/boto3-1.22.2[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
-		dev-python/hypothesis[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
-		>=dev-python/msgpack-0.3.0[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
-		dev-python/pycurl[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
-		>=dev-python/pymongo-4.1.1[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
-		dev-python/pytest-freezegun[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
-		dev-python/zstandard[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
-		dev-python/pytz[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
-		>=dev-python/pyyaml-3.10[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
-		>=dev-python/redis-4.2.2[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
-		dev-python/sqlalchemy[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
-	)
-"
-
-distutils_enable_tests pytest
-distutils_enable_sphinx docs \
-	dev-python/sphinx-celery
-
-python_test() {
-	local EPYTEST_DESELECT=(
-		# TODO
-		t/unit/transport/test_redis.py::test_Channel::test_connparams_health_check_interval_supported
-	)
-	local EPYTEST_IGNORE=(
-		# obsolete Pyro4
-		t/unit/transport/test_pyro.py
-		# unpackaged azure
-		t/unit/transport/test_azurestoragequeues.py
-	)
-
-	local -x PYTEST_DISABLE_PLUGIN_AUTOLOAD=1
-	epytest
-}
-
-python_install_all() {
-	if use examples; then
-		docompress -x "/usr/share/doc/${PF}/examples"
-		docinto examples
-		dodoc -r examples/.
-	fi
-	distutils-r1_python_install_all
-}
-
-pkg_postinst() {
-	optfeature "Amazon SQS backend" "dev-python/boto3 dev-python/pycurl"
-	optfeature "Etcd backend" dev-python/python-etcd
-	optfeature "MongoDB backend" dev-python/pymongo
-	optfeature "Redis backend" dev-python/redis
-	optfeature "sqlalchemy backend" dev-python/sqlalchemy
-	optfeature "yaml backend" dev-python/pyyaml
-	optfeature "MessagePack (de)serializer for Python" dev-python/msgpack
-	optfeature "brotli compression" "app-arch/brotli[python]"
-	optfeature "zstd compression" dev-python/zstandard
-}