diff --git a/profiles/package.mask b/profiles/package.mask
index 8b88e221da946..762744fdd3906 100644
--- a/profiles/package.mask
+++ b/profiles/package.mask
@@ -931,10 +931,6 @@ dev-java/spring-instrument
 =dev-lisp/asdf-3.1.7
 =dev-lisp/uiop-3.1.7
 
-# Aaron Bauman <bman@gentoo.org> (19 Mar 2016)
-# Unpatched security vulnerability per bug #512356.
-=app-forensics/chkrootkit-0.49
-
 # James Le Cuirot <chewi@gentoo.org> (07 Feb 2016)
 # Masked until 2.0 final arrives, which hopefully won't depend on
 # commons-dbcp:0 as that requires Java 6. Note that the 2.0 in the