diff --git a/kde-plasma/kscreen/Manifest b/kde-plasma/kscreen/Manifest
index f0a4b0c0f8efb..d8ead7a0d748f 100644
--- a/kde-plasma/kscreen/Manifest
+++ b/kde-plasma/kscreen/Manifest
@@ -1,3 +1,2 @@
 DIST kscreen-6.4.5.tar.xz 31777464 BLAKE2B b392f88040b5ff68d58f6d5dccd200c56242d1b5bde770aeb517d2d8e4aa6fda5e91cb7a82cb88895b1d73bc0effb9c3b665bac76913401a8d6b81731f5be584 SHA512 e35b083cc8f5134fa00a43f63bd25d1661097697965f41e2de823d2f9883ac09597da19cd9ebb7bb2de94f5793b0c6a6340d456b6d1fc508e7d3706948f0761f
-DIST kscreen-6.5.3.tar.xz 1730512 BLAKE2B 5b387734b6ace3c19d6af0aa52f246987c5d00596f63769ac46c8bec4a19984a44046a006f085089c2b5f84b3a78a9e5c6d52e208c74fa9eeca9a42b6d2f5a39 SHA512 a796b80102552b070905f9547f44a97032019bba3a64d24968aa1116d753c8541cc65d39c50a2d00b1a7949f01a265aa1de4d99e6f55b63b7e27d5fbb207a5dd
 DIST kscreen-6.5.4.tar.xz 1731196 BLAKE2B 70eecfef45c350677b65dee86e97b36ea14b0c1ffeebc0b6e97c53becaf0715adbde41c84800f8a7843c4cf05a52d49eba813afca14a347ad202a42ade0fab99 SHA512 6f657010bd0079f5271d8a47c564a54880464baafe8ac1197b0c75bf730c47d09af505e5adb2a06e1c70916a6c502290a574fbbef314e3b41607acb448edfc1a
diff --git a/kde-plasma/kscreen/kscreen-6.5.3.ebuild b/kde-plasma/kscreen/kscreen-6.5.3.ebuild
deleted file mode 100644
index 66e487c54a4f6..0000000000000
--- a/kde-plasma/kscreen/kscreen-6.5.3.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
-
-ECM_TEST="forceoptional"
-KFMIN=6.18.0
-QTMIN=6.9.1
-inherit ecm plasma.kde.org xdg
-
-DESCRIPTION="KDE Plasma screen management"
-HOMEPAGE="https://invent.kde.org/plasma/kscreen"
-
-LICENSE="GPL-2" # TODO: CHECK
-SLOT="6"
-KEYWORDS="~amd64 ~arm64 ~ppc64 ~riscv ~x86"
-IUSE="X"
-
-# slot op: Uses Qt6GuiPrivate and Qt6WaylandClientPrivate
-COMMON_DEPEND="
-	>=dev-qt/qtbase-${QTMIN}:6=[dbus,gui,wayland,widgets]
-	>=dev-qt/qtdeclarative-${QTMIN}:6[widgets]
-	>=kde-frameworks/kcmutils-${KFMIN}:6
-	>=kde-frameworks/kconfig-${KFMIN}:6
-	>=kde-frameworks/kcoreaddons-${KFMIN}:6
-	>=kde-frameworks/kcrash-${KFMIN}:6
-	>=kde-frameworks/kdbusaddons-${KFMIN}:6
-	>=kde-frameworks/ki18n-${KFMIN}:6
-	>=kde-frameworks/ksvg-${KFMIN}:6
-	>=kde-frameworks/kwindowsystem-${KFMIN}:6
-	>=kde-frameworks/kxmlgui-${KFMIN}:6
-	>=kde-plasma/layer-shell-qt-${KDE_CATV}:6
-	>=kde-plasma/libkscreen-${KDE_CATV}:6=
-	>=kde-plasma/libplasma-${KDE_CATV}:6
-	X? (
-		>=dev-qt/qtbase-${QTMIN}:6[X]
-		x11-libs/libX11
-		x11-libs/libxcb:=
-		x11-libs/libXi
-	)
-"
-RDEPEND="${COMMON_DEPEND}
-	>=dev-qt/qt5compat-${QTMIN}:6[qml]
-	>=kde-frameworks/kimageformats-${KFMIN}:6[avif]
-	>=kde-plasma/kglobalacceld-${KDE_CATV}:6
-"
-RDEPEND+=" || ( >=dev-qt/qtbase-6.10:6[wayland] <dev-qt/qtwayland-6.10:6 )"
-DEPEND="${COMMON_DEPEND}
-	>=dev-libs/wayland-protocols-1.41
-"
-BDEPEND="
-	>=dev-qt/qtbase-${QTMIN}:6[wayland]
-	dev-util/wayland-scanner
-	>=kde-frameworks/kcmutils-${KFMIN}:6
-	virtual/pkgconfig
-"
-BDEPEND+=" || ( >=dev-qt/qtbase-6.10:6[wayland] <dev-qt/qtwayland-6.10:6 )"
-
-CMAKE_SKIP_TESTS=(
-	# last checked 2025-07-17, also fails upstream
-	# FAIL!  : TestConfig::testDisabledScreenConfig() Compared values are not the same
-	kscreen-kded-configtest
-)
-
-src_configure() {
-	local mycmakeargs=(
-		-DWITH_X11=$(usex X)
-	)
-	ecm_src_configure
-}