diff --git a/dev-python/dill/Manifest b/dev-python/dill/Manifest
index f3fa0116d0ac2..5574669de2c8c 100644
--- a/dev-python/dill/Manifest
+++ b/dev-python/dill/Manifest
@@ -1,2 +1 @@
-DIST dill-0.3.8.tar.gz 184847 BLAKE2B 6a0eb76526d5bc4afa003f34454c3a93b2b53e2d5bd362749bfcc22c6fe294dff3af9d52e83b288e999d7074d82a2671b3d271b3b423030f4cfd57cd70acdc6f SHA512 478d83af69dc0639a08e011e46127d9485dc998df54622e7fbb9ce4b004640d1b23aad57717d791cc609cd9d7071ea7300bce4be982488e4d21c5986e67ce586
 DIST dill-0.3.9.tar.gz 187000 BLAKE2B 56196bd04d0a050619feee6b719e9232376853a03fae3a7486fa48f90fea1e27b4f4eaa31b0df54e70cf1aa4333268213dd6350408db0b78778d92f04ae65bd0 SHA512 461943ff8a0b7212b30e7c8b9e35348d0215c1c6dca356ad813e15c8721f39692fb61809349e5ee63a00d19a39aeae34c3b4def17257f8f7820e4318b81b273f
diff --git a/dev-python/dill/dill-0.3.8-r2.ebuild b/dev-python/dill/dill-0.3.8-r2.ebuild
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@@ -1,33 +0,0 @@
-# Copyright 1999-2024 Gentoo Authors
-# Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
-
-EAPI=8
-
-DISTUTILS_USE_PEP517=setuptools
-PYTHON_COMPAT=( python3_{10..13} pypy3 )
-
-inherit distutils-r1 pypi
-
-DESCRIPTION="Serialize all of Python (almost)"
-HOMEPAGE="
-	https://github.com/uqfoundation/dill/
-	https://pypi.org/project/dill/
-"
-
-LICENSE="BSD"
-SLOT="0"
-KEYWORDS="~alpha amd64 arm arm64 hppa ~loong ~m68k ~mips ppc ppc64 ~riscv ~s390 sparc x86 ~amd64-linux ~x86-linux"
-
-src_prepare() {
-	distutils-r1_src_prepare
-
-	# numpy support broken: https://github.com/uqfoundation/dill/issues/667
-	sed -i -e 's:import numpy:raise ImportError:' dill/__diff.py || die
-}
-
-python_test() {
-	# disables a test broken under Python 3.13
-	# https://github.com/uqfoundation/dill/issues/668
-	local -x COVERAGE=1
-	"${EPYTHON}" -m dill.tests || die
-}