diff --git a/app-arch/bloscpack/Manifest b/app-arch/bloscpack/Manifest
deleted file mode 100644
index 4ea87053d80fd..0000000000000
--- a/app-arch/bloscpack/Manifest
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-DIST bloscpack-0.16.0.tar.gz 99059 BLAKE2B 415894771d6b987170b6938fd20ad065d30075410ddf021bd6e65e3e02d12bff6f5bb22960cdd186d9e52666a1d934047e0383e5d74016c3ad2ba1eef06cafb6 SHA512 0608c795570961c2dc6ba5a6ea3c8c79b215609c2d141db797429abbceb8ee43843196a2d14fc94797d7df62d562abf5efdae10f093154d5d7a20b3b9bcd85ed
diff --git a/app-arch/bloscpack/bloscpack-0.16.0.ebuild b/app-arch/bloscpack/bloscpack-0.16.0.ebuild
deleted file mode 100644
index eb9555caa3d57..0000000000000
--- a/app-arch/bloscpack/bloscpack-0.16.0.ebuild
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,31 +0,0 @@
-# Copyright 1999-2021 Gentoo Authors
-# Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
-
-EAPI=7
-
-PYTHON_COMPAT=( python3_{7..9} )
-inherit distutils-r1
-
-DESCRIPTION="Command line interface for Blosc compression"
-HOMEPAGE="https://github.com/Blosc/bloscpack"
-SRC_URI="mirror://pypi/${PN:0:1}/${PN}/${P}.tar.gz"
-
-LICENSE="MIT"
-SLOT="0"
-KEYWORDS="~amd64 ~x86 ~amd64-linux ~x86-linux"
-
-# needs porting to newer numpy, bug #732790
-RESTRICT="test"
-
-RDEPEND="
-	dev-python/blosc[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
-	dev-python/deprecated[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
-	dev-python/numpy[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
-	dev-python/six[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]"
-BDEPEND="test? ( dev-python/nose[${PYTHON_USEDEP}] )"
-
-distutils_enable_tests nose
-
-python_test() {
-	PYTHONPATH="${BUILD_DIR}"/lib nosetests -v || die
-}
diff --git a/app-arch/bloscpack/metadata.xml b/app-arch/bloscpack/metadata.xml
deleted file mode 100644
index 427fc0e662c7c..0000000000000
--- a/app-arch/bloscpack/metadata.xml
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@@ -1,18 +0,0 @@
-<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
-<!DOCTYPE pkgmetadata SYSTEM "https://www.gentoo.org/dtd/metadata.dtd">
-<pkgmetadata>
-  <maintainer type="project">
-    <email>sci@gentoo.org</email>
-    <name>Gentoo Science Project</name>
-  </maintainer>
-  <stabilize-allarches/>
-  <longdescription lang="en">
-    Command line interface to and serialization format for Blosc, a high
-    performance, multi-threaded, blocking and shuffling compressor. Uses
-    python-blosc bindings to interface with blosc.
-  </longdescription>
-  <upstream>
-    <remote-id type="pypi">bloscpack</remote-id>
-    <remote-id type="github">Blosc/bloscpack</remote-id>
-  </upstream>
-</pkgmetadata>
diff --git a/profiles/package.mask b/profiles/package.mask
index ce51b7ff459b0..fdbfea4fde608 100644
--- a/profiles/package.mask
+++ b/profiles/package.mask
@@ -599,7 +599,6 @@ dev-php/simpletest
 # of them do not have tests enabled or have unresolved test failures.
 # Removal on 2022-12-18.  Tracker bug #823185.
 app-admin/ansible-cmdb
-app-arch/bloscpack
 
 # Jonas Stein <jstein@gentoo.org> (2022-11-13)
 # Dead upstream