diff --git a/kde-apps/kwrite/Manifest b/kde-apps/kwrite/Manifest
index d3c324e332f2a..175432f65dca4 100644
--- a/kde-apps/kwrite/Manifest
+++ b/kde-apps/kwrite/Manifest
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
 DIST kate-23.08.5.tar.xz 8043480 BLAKE2B 68b27c125a1e7f144ecc1d7b6d3348337b2f14f7fd61307e4ec64b74bb388378314d6575801bbc22c49bf4470133d8f91dede5f9b384a2f2356ec1e111da01f8 SHA512 d3647d7c6af74fdfdf3bf9eb9da906195215800025b43558bd6c9811bd2f457a52555c84997801e0b0badddcd99b0dd6e384bf9ec82790fb14cb20ff026a5a5b
 DIST kate-24.05.2.tar.xz 8149132 BLAKE2B a4708858c065963d5f18d7ca5670f98ca1d991e2a92fbb2de87d16b084ab18e87095cbb25195df6ea65f28041381e8be25481c71e06992b75dfe93ef0641e552 SHA512 f1f9957d32cd149d071e2ed7c86b9c943974f3901d8242476975c9af3d1ae1743a08d966a6962655a5ae32c722d3590461fa939f095d3f9f8196ec08427a441c
-DIST kate-24.08.0.tar.xz 8202144 BLAKE2B ef0d2914241a40cce4f6cebe0d6f04909a6d2bb4a0d2f83211d6d78156a819ed59e899b1d3f83cd6e996a57955cfa32e224a8006af50891e1cdb3b18f33d17bc SHA512 8da049e3cf1c131750b76aeeaa9edf30bad90eb5ec3b96f7cde902916ecc6b9d7e443fa10c4671a8a01fe85ec2357ddaff441a4e0d34ffe0b919dff0996f27ac
 DIST kate-24.08.1.tar.xz 8207264 BLAKE2B e157ed97e3b4b9915231ea44044b62ab1f84fe152bd608048bdabf893b2100ec059450d9ec40ee787c844d5951519468e5c5824288408d10e907ce01b23aabb9 SHA512 86166dbedc10c6cefd1010bd6dbe53cb5947c9650a0391c577d9cbbbd66631c4cb7a3e820f0b508a0085d2b198f042a7d494e283cfd4c263b6dbc7fdc923357a
diff --git a/kde-apps/kwrite/kwrite-24.08.0.ebuild b/kde-apps/kwrite/kwrite-24.08.0.ebuild
deleted file mode 100644
index 891c37d3bf07d..0000000000000
--- a/kde-apps/kwrite/kwrite-24.08.0.ebuild
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,57 +0,0 @@
-# Copyright 1999-2024 Gentoo Authors
-# Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
-
-EAPI=8
-
-KDE_ORG_NAME="kate"
-ECM_HANDBOOK="forceoff"
-KFMIN=6.5.0
-QTMIN=6.7.2
-inherit ecm flag-o-matic gear.kde.org
-
-DESCRIPTION="Simple text editor based on KDE Frameworks"
-HOMEPAGE="https://apps.kde.org/kwrite/"
-
-LICENSE="GPL-2" # TODO: CHECK
-SLOT="6"
-KEYWORDS="~amd64 ~arm64 ~ppc64 ~riscv ~x86"
-IUSE=""
-
-DEPEND="
-	>=dev-qt/qtbase-${QTMIN}:6[gui,widgets]
-	~kde-apps/kate-lib-${PV}:6
-	>=kde-frameworks/kcoreaddons-${KFMIN}:6
-	>=kde-frameworks/kdbusaddons-${KFMIN}:6
-	>=kde-frameworks/ki18n-${KFMIN}:6
-	virtual/libintl
-"
-RDEPEND="${DEPEND}
-	>=kde-apps/kate-common-${PV}
-"
-
-src_prepare() {
-	ecm_src_prepare
-	ecm_punt_po_install
-
-	# these tests are run in kde-apps/kate-lib
-	cmake_run_in apps/lib cmake_comment_add_subdirectory autotests
-}
-
-src_configure() {
-	local mycmakeargs=(
-		-DBUILD_addons=FALSE
-		-DBUILD_kate=FALSE
-	)
-
-	# provided by kde-apps/kate-lib
-	append-libs -lkateprivate
-
-	ecm_src_configure
-}
-
-src_install() {
-	ecm_src_install
-
-	# provided by kde-apps/kate-lib
-	rm -v "${ED}"/usr/$(get_libdir)/libkateprivate.so.* || die
-}