diff --git a/dev-libs/qtcompress/Manifest b/dev-libs/qtcompress/Manifest
deleted file mode 100644
index dba886d..0000000
--- a/dev-libs/qtcompress/Manifest
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-DIST qtcompress-0_p20180513.tar.gz 251845 BLAKE2B eab320403b2b853fd12b9c10146bbdbbaad6053e57e7b72e7d80448c3913a6e4dbe898496dcec49631b8d0b371a9c7af20e30324dc960d91180cdf2fb4865121 SHA512 6a1d980f94d689063cbb8322e154d618de0002b956460303fe76cd0b6d14d6f9ea6925fe347aa91831eaa0364ea1c5ba50bdcbf5006b1651a23d93bb8867e336
diff --git a/dev-libs/qtcompress/files/qtcompress-0_p20180513-nogui.patch b/dev-libs/qtcompress/files/qtcompress-0_p20180513-nogui.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index 1dd5f4f..0000000
--- a/dev-libs/qtcompress/files/qtcompress-0_p20180513-nogui.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,10 +0,0 @@
---- a/tests/auto/unit/qzip/qzip.pro	2018-05-13 08:44:01.000000000 -0000
-+++ b/tests/auto/unit/qzip/qzip.pro	2020-10-10 14:23:34.377528668 -0000
-@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
- CONFIG += testcase
- TARGET = tst_qzip
- QT += compress testlib
-+QT -= gui
- SOURCES += tst_qzip.cpp
- 
- wince* {
diff --git a/dev-libs/qtcompress/files/qtcompress-0_p20180513-remove-zlib.patch b/dev-libs/qtcompress/files/qtcompress-0_p20180513-remove-zlib.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index de89e7a..0000000
--- a/dev-libs/qtcompress/files/qtcompress-0_p20180513-remove-zlib.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,10 +0,0 @@
-diff --git a/src/compress/compress.pro b/src/compress/compress.pro
-index 14ec502..3105a7f 100644
---- a/src/compress/compress.pro
-+++ b/src/compress/compress.pro
-@@ -11,5 +11,3 @@ HEADERS += \
-         qtcompressglobal.h
- 
- SOURCES += qzip.cpp
--
--include(../3rdparty/zlib.pri)
diff --git a/dev-libs/qtcompress/files/qtcompress-0_p20180513-test-include.patch b/dev-libs/qtcompress/files/qtcompress-0_p20180513-test-include.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index cc7bec4..0000000
--- a/dev-libs/qtcompress/files/qtcompress-0_p20180513-test-include.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,13 +0,0 @@
---- a/tests/auto/unit/qzip/tst_qzip.cpp	2018-05-13 09:44:01.000000000 +0100
-+++ b/tests/auto/unit/qzip/tst_qzip.cpp	2020-09-28 09:40:14.493025102 +0100
-@@ -41,8 +41,8 @@
- 
- #include <QtTest/QtTest>
- #include <QDebug>
--#include <QtCompress/qzipwriter.h>
--#include <QtCompress/qzipreader.h>
-+#include <qzipwriter.h>
-+#include <qzipreader.h>
- 
- class tst_QZip : public QObject
- {
diff --git a/dev-libs/qtcompress/qtcompress-0_p20180513.ebuild b/dev-libs/qtcompress/qtcompress-0_p20180513.ebuild
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index 188c64e..0000000
--- a/dev-libs/qtcompress/qtcompress-0_p20180513.ebuild
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,65 +0,0 @@
-# Copyright 1999-2021 Gentoo Authors
-# Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
-
-EAPI=7
-
-inherit qmake-utils toolchain-funcs virtualx
-
-DESCRIPTION="A public API for QZip in an easy to use module"
-
-HOMEPAGE="https://github.com/nezticle/qtcompress"
-MY_COMMIT="23f8831826cd72aedf99fc3699148b6c994fd677"
-SRC_URI="https://github.com/nezticle/qtcompress/archive/${MY_COMMIT}.tar.gz -> ${P}.tar.gz"
-S="${WORKDIR}/qtcompress-${MY_COMMIT}"
-
-LICENSE="|| ( LGPL-2.1 GPL-3 ) FDL-1.3"
-SLOT="0/5.11.0"
-KEYWORDS="~amd64 ~ppc ~ppc64 ~x86 ~arm ~arm64"
-IUSE="test"
-RESTRICT="!test? ( test )"
-
-RDEPEND="
-	dev-qt/qtcore:5
-	sys-libs/zlib
-"
-DEPEND="
-	${RDEPEND}
-	test? ( dev-qt/qttest:5 )
-"
-BDEPEND="
-	virtual/pkgconfig
-"
-
-PATCHES=(
-	"${FILESDIR}/${P}-remove-zlib.patch"
-	"${FILESDIR}/${P}-test-include.patch"
-	"${FILESDIR}/${P}-nogui.patch"
-)
-
-src_prepare() {
-	default
-	# qtcompress is bundling its own zlib, remove it
-	rm -r src/3rdparty/ || die
-}
-
-src_configure() {
-	local pkg_config="$(tc-getPKG_CONFIG)"
-	eqmake5 \
-		"INCLUDEPATH+=$("${pkg_config}" --cflags zlib)" \
-		"LIBS+=$("${pkg_config}" --libs zlib)"
-}
-
-src_test() {
-	cd tests/auto/unit || die
-	eqmake5 \
-		"INCLUDEPATH+=${S}/src/compress"
-	emake
-	virtx qzip/target_wrapper.sh qzip/tst_qzip
-}
-
-src_install() {
-	emake INSTALL_ROOT="${D}" install
-	rm "${ED}/usr/$(get_libdir)/libQt5Compress.la" || die
-	insinto /usr/include/qt5/QtCompress
-	doins src/compress/{qzipreader.h,qzipwriter.h,qtcompressglobal.h}
-}