diff --git a/media-sound/chuck/Manifest b/media-sound/chuck/Manifest
index c131562eef7c..7586866cf34f 100644
--- a/media-sound/chuck/Manifest
+++ b/media-sound/chuck/Manifest
@@ -1,2 +1 @@
-DIST chuck-1.5.5.1.tgz 22361428 BLAKE2B dae842e2990ed4fc260b69c309ba6fe8adb8d9dcf2c7c76c5335c6d6239496b9a70e66a8e262a32a6b6879bff04185e1de1de440ab6c4705fb88ed2c99a0940a SHA512 e7d2268f87b551e7b9ae652328773ce2c239620db96dcbaa103345207074f0de1b433c272fb25ba840ba136b4afa1309985fef5d8debef165c5f67ebf4f67134
 DIST chuck-1.5.5.5.tgz 22367621 BLAKE2B d5e30136360d9b4fa5a770127a759ccd9342be442af49a62deca90c0aac2fa5a49682bb9d3003781e68ed79ae6e6d143fed38e2a3a27c65ef3a478e07ca2464e SHA512 5e9bad345de72dfece47d57926190a65883eb41779f15976ee16a99ace807da6f5ebecf1aa1f693949ac0c795447b12171034642d673f8ad158fb22f94fbc930
diff --git a/media-sound/chuck/chuck-1.5.5.1.ebuild b/media-sound/chuck/chuck-1.5.5.1.ebuild
deleted file mode 100644
index 2d23f14d98bc..000000000000
--- a/media-sound/chuck/chuck-1.5.5.1.ebuild
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,70 +0,0 @@
-# Copyright 1999-2025 Gentoo Authors
-# Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
-
-EAPI=8
-
-inherit flag-o-matic toolchain-funcs
-
-DESCRIPTION="Strongly-timed, concurrent, and on-the-fly audio programming language"
-HOMEPAGE="http://chuck.cs.princeton.edu/"
-SRC_URI="http://chuck.cs.princeton.edu/release/files/${P}.tgz"
-
-LICENSE="GPL-2"
-SLOT="0"
-KEYWORDS="amd64 x86"
-IUSE="+alsa jack examples"
-REQUIRED_USE="|| ( alsa jack )"
-
-RDEPEND="app-eselect/eselect-chuck
-	media-libs/libsndfile
-	alsa? ( media-libs/alsa-lib )
-	jack? ( virtual/jack )"
-DEPEND="${RDEPEND}
-	app-alternatives/yacc
-	app-alternatives/lex"
-
-PATCHES=(
-	"${FILESDIR}"/${PN}-1.4.0.0-hid-smc.patch
-	"${FILESDIR}"/${PN}-1.5.3.2-makefile.patch
-)
-
-compile_backend() {
-	backend=$1
-	pushd "${S}/src" &>/dev/null || die
-	einfo "Compiling against ${backend}"
-	emake CC="$(tc-getCC)" CXX="$(tc-getCXX)" LD="$(tc-getCXX)" linux-${backend}
-	mv chuck{,-${backend}} || die
-	emake clean
-	popd &>/dev/null || die
-}
-
-src_compile() {
-	# when compile with athlon or athlon-xp flags
-	# chuck crashes on removing a shred with a double free or corruption
-	# it happens in Chuck_VM_Stack::shutdown() on the line
-	#   SAFE_DELETE_ARRAY( stack );
-	replace-cpu-flags athlon athlon-xp i686
-
-	use jack && compile_backend jack
-	use alsa && compile_backend alsa
-}
-
-src_install() {
-	use jack && dobin src/chuck-jack
-	use alsa && dobin src/chuck-alsa
-
-	dodoc AUTHORS DEVELOPERS QUICKSTART README.md THANKS VERSIONS
-	if use examples; then
-		dodoc -r examples
-		docompress -x /usr/share/doc/${PF}/examples
-	fi
-}
-
-pkg_postinst() {
-	if [[ -z ${REPLACING_VERSIONS} ]]; then
-		elog "Chuck now can use multiple audio engines, so you can specify"
-		elog "the preferred audio engine with chuck-{jack,alsa}"
-		elog "Or you can use 'eselect chuck' to set the audio engine"
-	fi
-	eselect chuck update --if-unset
-}