diff --git a/x11-terms/gnome-terminal/Manifest b/x11-terms/gnome-terminal/Manifest
index 0861861d1cad1..843a8b93dd8b2 100644
--- a/x11-terms/gnome-terminal/Manifest
+++ b/x11-terms/gnome-terminal/Manifest
@@ -1,6 +1,4 @@
 DIST gnome-terminal-3.44.0-cntr-ntfy-autottl-ts.patch.xz 37248 BLAKE2B b3599386e7272fc5b742c11663f09bbfafa84cc855bd13fd602d679601fbb4126f36cdb157db37db335bf9edfe7d2b85e534baf837c5817984ec17baa4cdbb6c SHA512 6422a774abfee18b2681115344f508b72ead1bb9f27b5b1596b419a9ce5a137d41e2d749b6d784170225e7f21f15c109f7eb74cc3164371d53dee7790bf99187
 DIST gnome-terminal-3.44.1.tar.xz 1813032 BLAKE2B 3e001139aa0516bd27f7215c692c048393d6ad41737b8817f212529d3c530f6417d05601f63e6265e3fb84e788322341c25784a0a26ee7434f1d4bccd31c1eea SHA512 afaa9a1b4fa86fea853a242f167d1ba3438efe4e049336bae138cb800d43c3325f624849463f16c9d4e34360916377c4edbfd2f3977212b51e35a41cca88b283
-DIST gnome-terminal-3.52.2-cntr-ntfy-autottl-ts.patch.xz 38768 BLAKE2B 1d3a7dad67a770c13ee63e321a91e93dba573d45f7983bae649419173cd7d4c650947596d15d38afb1d00f9415b40cb9816526ed9d56fe68317211fc94413c1d SHA512 dd9feeded7a6ea7051532b018c615f73da7d3ce18f00f52c8040cd87795881c07522506697a3bde7824f599dd3ec369162e28902d871ca99c61c4c4e42620ae9
-DIST gnome-terminal-3.52.2.tar.bz2 1704471 BLAKE2B 898f397271fc6369c27e24e065bddab8546b934f8a3ba4a4c150e2191c76c10d558f33b35d83ab4c71a3363bc92f91e7d43e23bea6bc1e03ad54a5690c52cb0d SHA512 858896ebe20c58165338811d2d8050c35f4575cb0b06bfea25bf77e9bca1695472d712e6b7cf95b01ac9dca394725021a2a6c1f84f09e4c203ee21a381a8f706
 DIST gnome-terminal-3.54.3.tar.xz 2060008 BLAKE2B c9ba0f7e331e539e6c7941e4df410fae023f4ea6cd64c8c18463069c01af434b5be5fb949da107ca267d4ad7f948470e675ca9b35c2ca383c822487381a6b091 SHA512 89c58d9472081fc0a98224b65131628fb25753dca89ef27dd36ee4453d365175bbd77b69780a7143818edba285602329393cfe6491fef6589e19d8b1d50bed4e
 DIST gnome-terminal-3.56.2.tar.xz 2007732 BLAKE2B e2960e7f6d75cb351fbddc7e07bb956aed22f1bc0c6ec4e9e42b41252d328ead3250130860130d494a6d9a08e0b2a36428c3177e260e44e9b051071ba026bdc1 SHA512 7860a93817eca47e6211bd3a64a78347a4f3ca5b5de86646143c0c3f0c38980b0a579db6221354914ccb158774f69ad67ea1d0b775c683e14d75ea2e89eb5662
diff --git a/x11-terms/gnome-terminal/gnome-terminal-3.52.2.ebuild b/x11-terms/gnome-terminal/gnome-terminal-3.52.2.ebuild
deleted file mode 100644
index 24f43fb60766f..0000000000000
--- a/x11-terms/gnome-terminal/gnome-terminal-3.52.2.ebuild
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,102 +0,0 @@
-# Copyright 1999-2024 Gentoo Authors
-# Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
-
-EAPI=8
-PYTHON_COMPAT=( python3_{10..13} )
-inherit flag-o-matic gnome.org gnome2-utils meson python-any-r1 readme.gentoo-r1 xdg
-
-DESCRIPTION="A terminal emulator for GNOME"
-HOMEPAGE="https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gnome-terminal"
-
-# Upstream is hostile and refuses to upload tarballs.
-SRC_URI="https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/${PN}/-/archive/${PV}/${P}.tar.bz2"
-SRC_URI+=" !vanilla? ( https://dev.gentoo.org/~pacho/${PN}/${P}-cntr-ntfy-autottl-ts.patch.xz )"
-
-LICENSE="GPL-3+ GPL-3 CC-BY-SA-3.0 FDL-1.3"
-
-SLOT="0"
-
-KEYWORDS="amd64 ~arm arm64 ~loong ~ppc ~ppc64 ~riscv x86"
-
-IUSE="debug gnome-shell nautilus vanilla"
-
-# FIXME: automagic dependency on gtk+[X], just transitive but needs proper control, bug 624960
-RDEPEND="
-	>=dev-libs/glib-2.52:2
-	>=x11-libs/gtk+-3.22.27:3
-	>=gui-libs/libhandy-1.6.0:1
-	>=x11-libs/vte-0.76.0:2.91[!vanilla?]
-	>=dev-libs/libpcre2-10
-	>=gnome-base/gsettings-desktop-schemas-0.1.0
-	sys-apps/util-linux
-	gnome-shell? ( gnome-base/gnome-shell )
-	nautilus? ( >=gnome-base/nautilus-43.0 )
-"
-DEPEND="${RDEPEND}"
-# itstool required for help/* with non-en LINGUAS, see bug #549358
-# xmllint required for glib-compile-resources, see bug #549304
-BDEPEND="
-	${PYTHON_DEPS}
-	dev-libs/libxml2:2
-	dev-libs/libxslt
-	dev-util/gdbus-codegen
-	dev-util/glib-utils
-	dev-util/itstool
-	>=sys-devel/gettext-0.19.8
-	virtual/pkgconfig
-"
-
-DOC_CONTENTS="To get previous working directory inherited in new opened tab, or
-	notifications of long-running commands finishing, you will need
-	to add the following line to your ~/.bashrc:\n
-	. /etc/profile.d/vte-2.91.sh"
-
-src_prepare() {
-	eapply "${FILESDIR}"/${PN}-3.44.1-fix-missing-wexitcode.patch
-	if ! use vanilla; then
-		# https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=695371
-		# Fedora patches:
-		# Restore transparency support (with compositing WMs only)
-		# OSC 777 desktop notification support (notifications on tabs for long-running commands completing)
-		# Restore "Set title" support
-		# Automatic title updating based on currently running foreground process
-		# https://src.fedoraproject.org/rpms/gnome-terminal/raw/f40/f/gnome-terminal-cntr-ntfy-autottl-ts.patch
-		# Depends on vte[-vanilla] for OSC 777 and the preexec/precmd/etc patches in VTE
-		eapply "${WORKDIR}"/${P}-cntr-ntfy-autottl-ts.patch
-	fi
-	default
-}
-
-src_configure() {
-	# Upstream don't support LTO & error out on it in meson.build (bug #926156)
-	filter-lto
-
-	local emesonargs=(
-		$(meson_use debug dbg)
-		-Ddocs=false
-		$(meson_use nautilus nautilus_extension)
-		$(meson_use gnome-shell search_provider)
-	)
-	meson_src_configure
-}
-
-src_install() {
-	meson_src_install
-	if ! use vanilla; then
-		# Separate "New Window/Tab" menu entries by default, instead of unified "New Terminal"
-		insinto /usr/share/glib-2.0/schemas
-		newins "${FILESDIR}"/separate-new-tab-window.gschema.override org.gnome.Terminal.gschema.override
-	fi
-	readme.gentoo_create_doc
-}
-
-pkg_postinst() {
-	xdg_pkg_postinst
-	gnome2_schemas_update
-	readme.gentoo_print_elog
-}
-
-pkg_postrm() {
-	xdg_pkg_postrm
-	gnome2_schemas_update
-}