diff --git a/dev-python/ruamel-yaml/Manifest b/dev-python/ruamel-yaml/Manifest
index 57b69426d6f52..d9e8197886f8d 100644
--- a/dev-python/ruamel-yaml/Manifest
+++ b/dev-python/ruamel-yaml/Manifest
@@ -1,2 +1 @@
-DIST ruamel.yaml-0.18.12.tar.xz 199740 BLAKE2B 3eb891258980395f66428993c66b13ef79b1d26b91d1f60b7b461d3eb15c5de7afe4bf149dd077d12681fdae78544a919fca8826ba4f0705b6d4873d1850127c SHA512 982d640576a26d72ed1eb66bde9954c2e083c973eecc96a1e006fc904d4681a9a82574ba26a24dd697f503a77f8ab2f936f991e63a61b5e5d89894072404a41c
 DIST ruamel.yaml-0.18.14.tar.xz 200428 BLAKE2B 805467fc7e572d3b0157ab734a864ea065e0ce74252a867498db0406606359e1c416dfad268cfc105ff00fe5f68ff37f64a4b1d50822bf48372ec583a420b70b SHA512 1245dbaf184cf98257df5d78c32f3775acf4873cb0696b852cf145cdcb7bd0c24c3c4bac5470f18341537a04fa56df4629b554d742341de3774cc78cdd0d1f8a
diff --git a/dev-python/ruamel-yaml/ruamel-yaml-0.18.12.ebuild b/dev-python/ruamel-yaml/ruamel-yaml-0.18.12.ebuild
deleted file mode 100644
index a4f5f0d896523..0000000000000
--- a/dev-python/ruamel-yaml/ruamel-yaml-0.18.12.ebuild
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,53 +0,0 @@
-# Copyright 1999-2025 Gentoo Authors
-# Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
-
-EAPI=8
-
-DISTUTILS_USE_PEP517=setuptools
-PYTHON_COMPAT=( pypy3_11 python3_{11..14} )
-
-inherit distutils-r1
-
-MY_P="${P/-/.}"
-DESCRIPTION="YAML parser/emitter that supports roundtrip comment preservation"
-HOMEPAGE="
-	https://pypi.org/project/ruamel.yaml/
-	https://sourceforge.net/projects/ruamel-yaml/
-"
-# PyPI tarballs do not include tests
-SRC_URI="https://downloads.sourceforge.net/ruamel-dl-tagged-releases/${MY_P}.tar.xz"
-S="${WORKDIR}"/${MY_P}
-
-LICENSE="MIT"
-SLOT="0"
-KEYWORDS="~alpha amd64 arm arm64 hppa ~loong ~m68k ~mips ppc ppc64 ~riscv ~s390 sparc x86"
-
-RDEPEND="
-	dev-python/ruamel-yaml-clib[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
-	!dev-python/namespace-ruamel
-"
-
-distutils_enable_tests pytest
-
-python_compile() {
-	distutils-r1_python_compile
-	find "${BUILD_DIR}" -name '*.pth' -delete || die
-}
-
-python_test() {
-	local EPYTEST_DESELECT=()
-	[[ ${EPYTHON} == pypy3 ]] && EPYTEST_DESELECT+=(
-		_test/test_deprecation.py::test_collections_deprecation
-	)
-	local EPYTEST_IGNORE=(
-		# Old PyYAML tests from lib/ require special set-up and are
-		# invoked indirectly via test_z_olddata, tell pytest itself
-		# to leave the subdir alone.
-		_test/lib/
-	)
-
-	# this is needed to keep the tests working while
-	# dev-python/namespace-ruamel is still installed
-	distutils_write_namespace ruamel
-	epytest
-}