diff --git a/dev-php/php-redmine-api/Manifest b/dev-php/php-redmine-api/Manifest
deleted file mode 100644
index 5b868c372c5c9..0000000000000
--- a/dev-php/php-redmine-api/Manifest
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-DIST php-redmine-api-1.5.16.tar.gz 34323 BLAKE2B 5879c9a67959ec8104344d1d5c57ead036fc60d3bea2ae94684617a711eae0cf9c7d6d2eae6d94c273fdc06bed82f48e281c2895e37ddef2144be8f0881c5341 SHA512 e25dbcababcde4e0b3160f7060a837aa4e52a2f3b1b91bfb131c04c250c543fc41a3667d87c8a668057d5acbfac84f395dd3180b815921fc05edb6325d34dee5
diff --git a/dev-php/php-redmine-api/metadata.xml b/dev-php/php-redmine-api/metadata.xml
deleted file mode 100644
index cff99fbaee630..0000000000000
--- a/dev-php/php-redmine-api/metadata.xml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,15 +0,0 @@
-<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
-<!DOCTYPE pkgmetadata SYSTEM "https://www.gentoo.org/dtd/metadata.dtd">
-<pkgmetadata>
-  <maintainer type="person">
-    <email>mjo@gentoo.org</email>
-    <name>Michael Orlitzky</name>
-  </maintainer>
-  <maintainer type="project">
-    <email>php-bugs@gentoo.org</email>
-    <name>PHP</name>
-  </maintainer>
-  <upstream>
-    <remote-id type="github">kbsali/php-redmine-api</remote-id>
-  </upstream>
-</pkgmetadata>
diff --git a/dev-php/php-redmine-api/php-redmine-api-1.5.16.ebuild b/dev-php/php-redmine-api/php-redmine-api-1.5.16.ebuild
deleted file mode 100644
index 15891bb927477..0000000000000
--- a/dev-php/php-redmine-api/php-redmine-api-1.5.16.ebuild
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,35 +0,0 @@
-# Copyright 1999-2023 Gentoo Authors
-# Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
-
-EAPI=7
-
-DESCRIPTION="A simple, object-oriented, PHP Redmine API client"
-HOMEPAGE="https://github.com/kbsali/php-redmine-api"
-SRC_URI="https://github.com/kbsali/${PN}/archive/v${PV}.tar.gz -> ${P}.tar.gz"
-
-LICENSE="MIT"
-SLOT="0"
-KEYWORDS="amd64 x86"
-IUSE="test"
-RESTRICT="!test? ( test )"
-
-RDEPEND="dev-lang/php:*[curl,json(+),simplexml]"
-BDEPEND="test? ( ${RDEPEND} <dev-php/phpunit-6 )"
-
-src_install() {
-	insinto "/usr/share/php/${PN}"
-	doins -r lib
-
-	dodoc example.php README.markdown
-}
-
-src_test() {
-	phpunit || die "test suite failed"
-}
-
-pkg_postinst() {
-	elog "${PN} has been installed in /usr/share/php/${PN}/."
-	elog "To use it in a script, require('${PN}/lib/autoload.php'), and then"
-	elog "use the Redmine\\Client class normally. Most of the examples in the"
-	elog "documentation should work without modification."
-}
diff --git a/profiles/base/package.use.mask b/profiles/base/package.use.mask
index 79764f01fdb35..b71d9fbc4293b 100644
--- a/profiles/base/package.use.mask
+++ b/profiles/base/package.use.mask
@@ -497,7 +497,6 @@ dev-php/awl test
 dev-php/fedora-autoloader test
 dev-php/json-schema test
 dev-php/jsonlint test
-dev-php/php-redmine-api test
 dev-php/recaptcha test
 dev-php/symfony-config test
 dev-php/symfony-dependency-injection test
diff --git a/profiles/package.mask b/profiles/package.mask
index 77eea4061a4ce..69a09b9ae9aae 100644
--- a/profiles/package.mask
+++ b/profiles/package.mask
@@ -345,12 +345,6 @@ dev-util/cucumber-html-formatter:17
 >=x11-themes/gnome-backgrounds-45_alpha
 >=x11-wm/mutter-45_alpha
 
-# Michael Orlitzky <mjo@gentoo.org> (2023-07-05)
-# I suspect I was its only user, and I'm not a user any more. Upstream
-# has deleted its autoloader for the second time, making an update more
-# trouble than removal, so: removal on or after 2023-08-05.
-dev-php/php-redmine-api
-
 # Sam James <sam@gentoo.org> (2023-07-05)
 # Doesn't install all needed files by e.g. kernelshark.
 # Need to either split into libtracecmd for the libraries or revert to Makefiles.