diff --git a/app-mobilephone/linuxsms/Manifest b/app-mobilephone/linuxsms/Manifest
deleted file mode 100644
index a4cbfc23be43a..0000000000000
--- a/app-mobilephone/linuxsms/Manifest
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-DIST linuxsms-0.77.tar.gz 38708 SHA256 130e9a95adce842016d5279885ddafdc384a7bd5aa4fd7590ca43b68a9d58cd8 SHA512 58b4571acd84dd7e86266a779008164e46cb12c10c780a17c656c168bac2f483c5fa53ade7ef7648acc18e26a4685527e710ca518beedbbd4a16f91322be220c WHIRLPOOL 3e2f8dab7aacf01613ea1dfaaf7bdd823a5413eaedfa0309066812bcea54de60f861cf3a8fa12b43cfb23f6e2c215fe76e5bcdcce131104d3ed78942c6fa8f73
diff --git a/app-mobilephone/linuxsms/linuxsms-0.77.ebuild b/app-mobilephone/linuxsms/linuxsms-0.77.ebuild
deleted file mode 100644
index 594adaafb0e99..0000000000000
--- a/app-mobilephone/linuxsms/linuxsms-0.77.ebuild
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@@ -1,24 +0,0 @@
-# Copyright 1999-2012 Gentoo Foundation
-# Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
-
-EAPI=4
-
-DESCRIPTION="A console perl script for sending SMS to cell phones"
-HOMEPAGE="http://linuxsms.sourceforge.net/"
-SRC_URI="mirror://sourceforge/${PN}/${P}.tar.gz"
-
-LICENSE="GPL-2"
-SLOT="0"
-KEYWORDS="~amd64 arm ppc s390 sparc x86"
-IUSE=""
-
-RDEPEND=">=dev-lang/perl-5.6.1"
-DEPEND=""
-
-src_compile() { :; }
-
-src_install() {
-	dobin ${PN}
-	doman ${PN}.1
-	dodoc BUGS CHANGES README README.ES TODO
-}
diff --git a/app-mobilephone/linuxsms/metadata.xml b/app-mobilephone/linuxsms/metadata.xml
deleted file mode 100644
index 4f2d041fafe30..0000000000000
--- a/app-mobilephone/linuxsms/metadata.xml
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@@ -1,9 +0,0 @@
-<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
-<!DOCTYPE pkgmetadata SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/metadata.dtd">
-<pkgmetadata>
-	<!-- maintainer-needed -->
-	<longdescription>Linuxsms is a cool script in Perl for send SMS messages to mobile phones through a SMS gateway.</longdescription>
-	<upstream>
-		<remote-id type="sourceforge">linuxsms</remote-id>
-	</upstream>
-</pkgmetadata>
diff --git a/profiles/package.mask b/profiles/package.mask
index 53944e7bde7c3..003c486bfba6c 100644
--- a/profiles/package.mask
+++ b/profiles/package.mask
@@ -420,10 +420,6 @@ x11-misc/tinymount
 # EOL, severely broken, impossible to bump (#624966). Removal in a month.
 sci-geosciences/googleearth
 
-# Pacho Ramos <pacho@gentoo.org> (26 Jul 2017)
-# Dead for ages, not usable at present time (#625596). Removal in a month.
-app-mobilephone/linuxsms
-
 # Kent Fredric <kentnl@gentoo.org> (21 Jul 2017)
 # Masked due to serious regression that introduces widespread data
 # corruption when storing data in blobs. Masked, because any code