diff --git a/dev-python/zope-event/Manifest b/dev-python/zope-event/Manifest
index 497606856dec7..b4a425fd9d824 100644
--- a/dev-python/zope-event/Manifest
+++ b/dev-python/zope-event/Manifest
@@ -1,2 +1 @@
 DIST zope_event-5.1.1.tar.gz 18811 BLAKE2B 26674b5b04fc4cac345f9d4bc772e0b560aad1a250c78a51c5d94d8ab2f17adf85f460ced9f1c003b7eb7ff78588a4eb34ca1a038d04606513301045ebe86221 SHA512 169e741588ac9e7c36651009a64135f5de501fe273721ee014353f4fba099bdbdabc7b8c3d641ec5cfd505963455bde822b57055a97d59128a47bad4fe00c510
-DIST zope_event-5.1.tar.gz 18632 BLAKE2B ba365cfa52e0ff5b10593903cee7cb775a55c6eb325e328fdbdf8b89c25ea08738378ac3dc0d1e5667fd0f5e2417a079e26f3604cd0626d2a76f8afb8205ba8d SHA512 50fc9cc36233d6496a056cc74ddcb92330ecebda881ab5d374068d3b68c25e9bb24c881101b290d995000d9b5d661fd9ad675c7183ca594471ac4c270333f478
diff --git a/dev-python/zope-event/zope-event-5.1.ebuild b/dev-python/zope-event/zope-event-5.1.ebuild
deleted file mode 100644
index 0531593ab9a8c..0000000000000
--- a/dev-python/zope-event/zope-event-5.1.ebuild
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,43 +0,0 @@
-# Copyright 1999-2025 Gentoo Authors
-# Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
-
-EAPI=8
-
-DISTUTILS_USE_PEP517=setuptools
-PYPI_PN=${PN/-/.}
-PYTHON_COMPAT=( python3_{11..14} python3_{13..14}t pypy3_11 )
-
-inherit distutils-r1 pypi
-
-DESCRIPTION="Event publishing / dispatch, used by Zope Component Architecture"
-HOMEPAGE="
-	https://pypi.org/project/zope.event/
-	https://github.com/zopefoundation/zope.event/
-"
-
-LICENSE="ZPL"
-SLOT="0"
-KEYWORDS="~alpha amd64 arm arm64 hppa ~loong ~m68k ~mips ppc ppc64 ~riscv ~s390 sparc x86 ~amd64-linux ~x86-linux ~ppc-macos ~x64-macos ~x64-solaris"
-
-RDEPEND="
-	!dev-python/namespace-zope
-"
-
-distutils_enable_tests unittest
-
-src_prepare() {
-	# strip rdep specific to namespaces
-	sed -i -e "/'setuptools'/d" setup.py || die
-	distutils-r1_src_prepare
-}
-
-python_compile() {
-	distutils-r1_python_compile
-	find "${BUILD_DIR}" -name '*.pth' -delete || die
-}
-
-python_test() {
-	cd "${BUILD_DIR}/install$(python_get_sitedir)" || die
-	distutils_write_namespace zope
-	eunittest
-}