diff --git a/gui-apps/tootle/metadata.xml b/gui-apps/tootle/metadata.xml
deleted file mode 100644
index 22c8397d95..0000000000
--- a/gui-apps/tootle/metadata.xml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,8 +0,0 @@
-<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
-<!DOCTYPE pkgmetadata SYSTEM "https://www.gentoo.org/dtd/metadata.dtd">
-<pkgmetadata>
-	<!-- maintainer-needed -->
-	<upstream>
-		<remote-id type="gnome-gitlab">World/tootle</remote-id>
-	</upstream>
-</pkgmetadata>
diff --git a/gui-apps/tootle/tootle-9999.ebuild b/gui-apps/tootle/tootle-9999.ebuild
deleted file mode 100644
index d149859568..0000000000
--- a/gui-apps/tootle/tootle-9999.ebuild
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,45 +0,0 @@
-# Copyright 1999-2023 Gentoo Authors
-# Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
-
-EAPI=8
-
-inherit git-r3 gnome2-utils meson vala xdg-utils
-
-DESCRIPTION="Mastodon client written in GTK3"
-HOMEPAGE="https://gitlab.gnome.org/World/tootle"
-EGIT_REPO_URI="https://gitlab.gnome.org/World/tootle"
-
-LICENSE="GPL-3"
-SLOT="0"
-
-RDEPEND="
-	app-crypt/libsecret
-	dev-libs/glib:2
-	>=dev-libs/granite-0.5.2:=
-	dev-libs/json-glib
-	dev-libs/libgee:0.8=
-	dev-libs/libxml2:2
-	gui-libs/gtk:4
-	gui-libs/libadwaita:1
-	net-libs/libsoup:2.4
-"
-DEPEND="${RDEPEND}"
-BDEPEND="
-	$(vala_depend)
-	sys-devel/gettext
-"
-
-src_prepare() {
-	vala_setup
-	default
-}
-
-pkg_postinst() {
-	xdg_pkg_postinst
-	gnome2_schemas_update
-}
-
-pkg_postrm() {
-	xdg_pkg_postinst
-	gnome2_schemas_update
-}
diff --git a/profiles/package.mask b/profiles/package.mask
index e18c42a63a..3b32ef1ae6 100644
--- a/profiles/package.mask
+++ b/profiles/package.mask
@@ -54,12 +54,6 @@ net-misc/youtube-dl
 # Removal on 2024-09-05
 media-gfx/libpsautohint
 
-# David Roman <davidroman96@gmail.com> (2024-08-02)
-# Seems abandoned upstream (last commit 1 year ago, no releases)
-# Seems also abandoned in ::guru (last meaningful change on 2022)
-# Removal on 2024-09-02
-gui-apps/tootle
-
 # Michael Mair-Keimberger <mmk@levelnine.at> (2024-07-20)
 # Decided to move my personal wiki to dokuwiki. If someone wants to
 # keep it, feel free to take over it.