diff --git a/app-arch/drpm/metadata.xml b/app-arch/drpm/metadata.xml
index b43a6f0c5f624..ed3bc9d534c9a 100644
--- a/app-arch/drpm/metadata.xml
+++ b/app-arch/drpm/metadata.xml
@@ -9,9 +9,6 @@
 			<email>proxy-maint@gentoo.org</email>
 			<name>Proxy Maintainers</name>
 	</maintainer>
-	<use>
-			<flag name="lzip">Enable <pkg>app-arch/lzip</pkg> decompression support via <pkg>app-arch/lzlib</pkg></flag>
-	</use>
 	<upstream>
 		<remote-id type="github">rpm-software-management/drpm</remote-id>
 	</upstream>