diff --git a/games-strategy/wargus-data/metadata.xml b/games-strategy/wargus-data/metadata.xml
deleted file mode 100644
index cc7f88c680c1f..0000000000000
--- a/games-strategy/wargus-data/metadata.xml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,11 +0,0 @@
-
-
-
-
- games@gentoo.org
- Gentoo Games Project
-
-
- wargus
-
-
diff --git a/games-strategy/wargus-data/wargus-data-0-r1.ebuild b/games-strategy/wargus-data/wargus-data-0-r1.ebuild
deleted file mode 100644
index 9636a8e03f33e..0000000000000
--- a/games-strategy/wargus-data/wargus-data-0-r1.ebuild
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,45 +0,0 @@
-# Copyright 1999-2018 Gentoo Foundation
-# Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
-
-EAPI=6
-
-inherit cdrom
-
-DESCRIPTION="Warcraft II data for wargus (needs DOS CD)"
-HOMEPAGE="http://wargus.sourceforge.net/"
-SRC_URI=""
-
-LICENSE="all-rights-reserved"
-SLOT="0"
-KEYWORDS="~amd64 ~x86"
-IUSE=""
-
-# wargus is needed for wartool (bug #578340)
-DEPEND="
- games-strategy/wargus
- media-sound/cdparanoia
- media-sound/timidity++
- media-video/ffmpeg2theora"
-# wrt bug #419331
-RESTRICT="userpriv"
-
-S=${WORKDIR}
-
-src_configure() {
- export CDROM_NAME="WARCRAFT2"
- cdrom_get_cds data/rezdat.war
-}
-
-src_compile() {
- # cdparanoia needs write acces to the cdrom device
- # this fixes sandbox violation wrt #418051
- local save_sandbox_write=${SANDBOX_WRITE}
- addwrite /dev
- "${EPREFIX}"/usr/bin/wartool -v -r "${CDROM_ROOT}"/data "${S}"/ || die
- SANDBOX_WRITE=${save_sandbox_write}
-}
-
-src_install() {
- insinto /usr/share/stratagus/wargus
- doins -r .
-}
diff --git a/profiles/package.mask b/profiles/package.mask
index 5465052d30809..b0c0c2e2ac7c7 100644
--- a/profiles/package.mask
+++ b/profiles/package.mask
@@ -391,12 +391,6 @@ media-plugins/vdr-vaapidevice
media-sound/potamus
media-video/ffmpeg2theora
-# Michał Górny (2023-01-21)
-# Obsoleted in favor of using extract-on-the-first-run feature
-# of games-strategy/wargus.
-# Removal on 2023-02-20. Bug #578340.
-games-strategy/wargus-data
-
# Hans de Graaff (2023-01-21)
# No longer maintained upstream and missing recent security fixes.
# Use a newer Rails version instead.