diff --git a/net-im/neochat/Manifest b/net-im/neochat/Manifest
index 01df84185f811..36e27d3097014 100644
--- a/net-im/neochat/Manifest
+++ b/net-im/neochat/Manifest
@@ -1,3 +1,2 @@
 DIST neochat-26.04.3.tar.xz 1427272 BLAKE2B 4c0ac86b94e44684c385cf6bece105b7125166befaa3db5c54ee55a065d8afa8f9c4bd0dc55013951425f2b8b89807ad470e243a7dcce21f6d0564e8c380cd8a SHA512 a6c551aba65827d60cc51df1acbd9da6d5c144ecbf1a87bebbffd2d85684d49c135594fafd133fae9f7ff86f4a36d561c602249d0dbd7d3a2fb1da8f5805be38
-DIST neochat-26.08.0.tar.xz 1502276 BLAKE2B 2d8052fe461beb8c59fb722b00676b983891a155a451c8faa935ef67efb16e723d301ddaf97ad05a0a29e7556abb3eae9e0995b5df80453e2a3c3d02bf4af477 SHA512 2a3ee7cda07b888c4ac32a974b385dce8abdf42099f60ab926d41ee5da80471fa989969a25409631afb6a36b0b875071819104cd86f6455dacca141e7ac7af91
 DIST neochat-26.08.1.tar.xz 1505440 BLAKE2B 074b09147af6138b178008c3b06d741740b2b9016f33ad7092e35fe52df9cd953adb3e736a25f94691ca170e52b4f8876847756a74d5818cf4778c03ce0f6db0 SHA512 846778b51a606438ba0413df7085dce5d6c5db39b5a176f94830e24cddb3231a0054f6d2558c1525f75aee6f7b2be92302895bef35b01078d9eaeb592792ab1f
diff --git a/net-im/neochat/neochat-26.08.0.ebuild b/net-im/neochat/neochat-26.08.0.ebuild
deleted file mode 100644
index c4d29944448f8..0000000000000
--- a/net-im/neochat/neochat-26.08.0.ebuild
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,82 +0,0 @@
-# Copyright 1999-2026 Gentoo Authors
-# Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
-
-EAPI=8
-
-ECM_HANDBOOK="optional"
-ECM_TEST="true"
-KFMIN=6.27.0
-QTMIN=6.11.2
-inherit ecm gear.kde.org xdg
-
-DESCRIPTION="Client for Matrix, the decentralized communication protocol"
-HOMEPAGE="https://apps.kde.org/neochat/"
-
-LICENSE="GPL-3+ handbook? ( CC-BY-SA-4.0 )"
-SLOT="0"
-KEYWORDS="~amd64 ~arm64"
-
-COMMON_DEPEND="
-	app-text/cmark:=
-	>=dev-libs/kirigami-addons-1.12.0:6
-	>=dev-libs/icu-61.0:=
-	dev-libs/qcoro[network]
-	>=dev-libs/qtkeychain-0.14.2:=[qt6(+)]
-	>=dev-qt/qtbase-${QTMIN}:6[gui,network,widgets]
-	>=dev-qt/qtdeclarative-${QTMIN}:6
-	>=dev-qt/qtmultimedia-${QTMIN}:6[qml]
-	>=dev-qt/qtspeech-${QTMIN}:6[qml]
-	>=dev-qt/qtsvg-${QTMIN}:6
-	>=dev-qt/qtwebview-${QTMIN}:6
-	>=kde-frameworks/kcolorscheme-${KFMIN}:6
-	>=kde-frameworks/kconfig-${KFMIN}:6[qml]
-	>=kde-frameworks/kconfigwidgets-${KFMIN}:6
-	>=kde-frameworks/kcoreaddons-${KFMIN}:6
-	>=kde-frameworks/kcrash-${KFMIN}:6
-	>=kde-frameworks/kdbusaddons-${KFMIN}:6
-	>=kde-frameworks/ki18n-${KFMIN}:6
-	>=kde-frameworks/kiconthemes-${KFMIN}:6
-	>=kde-frameworks/kio-${KFMIN}:6
-	>=kde-frameworks/kirigami-${KFMIN}:6
-	>=kde-frameworks/kitemmodels-${KFMIN}:6
-	>=kde-frameworks/knotifications-${KFMIN}:6
-	>=kde-frameworks/kwindowsystem-${KFMIN}:6
-	>=kde-frameworks/purpose-${KFMIN}:6
-	>=kde-frameworks/qqc2-desktop-style-${KFMIN}:6
-	>=kde-frameworks/syntax-highlighting-${KFMIN}:6
-	media-libs/kquickimageeditor:6
-	>=net-libs/libquotient-0.9.5:=
-"
-DEPEND="${COMMON_DEPEND}
-	test? ( >=dev-qt/qthttpserver-${QTMIN}:6 )
-"
-RDEPEND="${COMMON_DEPEND}
-	>=dev-qt/qt5compat-${QTMIN}:6[qml]
-	>=dev-qt/qtlocation-${QTMIN}:6
-	>=dev-qt/qtmultimedia-${QTMIN}:6[qml]
-	>=dev-qt/qtpositioning-${QTMIN}:6[qml]
-	>=kde-frameworks/kquickcharts-${KFMIN}:6
-	>=kde-frameworks/prison-${KFMIN}:6[qml]
-	>=kde-frameworks/sonnet-${KFMIN}:6[qml]
-"
-BDEPEND="virtual/pkgconfig"
-
-CMAKE_SKIP_TESTS=(
-	# bug 938530, i18n bs
-	eventhandlertest
-	# bug 909816, tries access /proc/PID/mem
-	actionstest # bug 972783
-	modeltest # bug 972783
-	texthandlertest # ki18n (KLocalizedString) failure
-	roommanagertest # bug 969837, who cares
-	servernoticestest # bug 967518, really
-)
-
-src_configure() {
-	local mycmakeargs=(
-		# TODO: kunifiedpush not yet packaged
-		-DWITH_UNIFIEDPUSH=OFF
-	)
-
-	ecm_src_configure
-}