diff --git a/dev-libs/libgit2/Manifest b/dev-libs/libgit2/Manifest
index 670805a7b7399..8699bbf4ef875 100644
--- a/dev-libs/libgit2/Manifest
+++ b/dev-libs/libgit2/Manifest
@@ -1,2 +1 @@
-DIST libgit2-1.0.1.tar.gz 5312878 BLAKE2B 7eb97bb97d66240ce135e21d348f6dea0c5626992b608f8944b75f9bae5de933fffa07edd536c0353841f8d02c950feec1451008003e35f53554f3c59b069a7f SHA512 7c307822b22e3771e5e908b115600310f7901b3250287532c498003b25a5b1e007bfa23592f16ec4d83c1567a9213710526f78cab7c120316e9a8fc74c5e57a9
 DIST libgit2-1.1.0.tar.gz 5426975 BLAKE2B 2a1c1f71d2a2e06448c78eb46028fdcfd59682dccf2365851c4bd059cdd78842320f9a5ba7345e761611a5b4eba634faf2e26cc669097da0ba2e1c832c23059f SHA512 347bb68900181b44fa58a0417506c91383adb965607fce049a5b4c57ac9cc286e0a140d164c339b50fb6cd6951f47757c2917a2df44ba004bfaa4fb643946bb8
diff --git a/dev-libs/libgit2/libgit2-1.0.1-r1.ebuild b/dev-libs/libgit2/libgit2-1.0.1-r1.ebuild
deleted file mode 100644
index 19f69847b5081..0000000000000
--- a/dev-libs/libgit2/libgit2-1.0.1-r1.ebuild
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,72 +0,0 @@
-# Copyright 1999-2020 Gentoo Authors
-# Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
-
-EAPI=7
-
-PYTHON_COMPAT=( python3_{6,7,8,9} )
-inherit cmake python-any-r1
-
-DESCRIPTION="A linkable library for Git"
-HOMEPAGE="https://libgit2.org"
-SRC_URI="https://github.com/${PN}/${PN}/archive/v${PV}.tar.gz -> ${P}.tar.gz"
-S=${WORKDIR}/${P/_/-}
-
-LICENSE="GPL-2-with-linking-exception"
-SLOT="0/1.0"
-KEYWORDS="amd64 arm arm64 ppc ppc64 x86 ~ppc-macos"
-IUSE="examples gssapi libressl +ssh test +threads trace"
-RESTRICT="!test? ( test )"
-
-RDEPEND="
-	dev-libs/libpcre:=
-	net-libs/http-parser:=
-	sys-libs/zlib
-	!libressl? ( dev-libs/openssl:0= )
-	libressl? ( dev-libs/libressl:0= )
-	gssapi? ( virtual/krb5 )
-	ssh? ( net-libs/libssh2 )
-"
-DEPEND="${RDEPEND}
-	${PYTHON_DEPS}
-	virtual/pkgconfig
-"
-
-src_prepare() {
-	cmake_src_prepare
-	# relying on forked http-parser to support some obscure URI form
-	sed -i -e '/empty_port/s:test:_&:' tests/network/urlparse.c || die
-}
-
-src_configure() {
-	local mycmakeargs=(
-		-DBUILD_CLAR=$(usex test)
-		-DENABLE_TRACE=$(usex trace ON OFF)
-		-DUSE_GSSAPI=$(usex gssapi ON OFF)
-		-DUSE_SSH=$(usex ssh)
-		-DTHREADSAFE=$(usex threads)
-		-DUSE_HTTP_PARSER=system
-	)
-	cmake_src_configure
-}
-
-src_test() {
-	if [[ ${EUID} -eq 0 ]] ; then
-		# repo::iterator::fs_preserves_error fails if run as root
-		# since root can still access dirs with 0000 perms
-		ewarn "Skipping tests: non-root privileges are required for all tests to pass"
-	else
-		local TEST_VERBOSE=1
-		cmake_src_test -R offline
-	fi
-}
-
-src_install() {
-	cmake_src_install
-	dodoc docs/*.{md,txt}
-
-	if use examples ; then
-		find examples -name '.gitignore' -delete || die
-		dodoc -r examples
-		docompress -x /usr/share/doc/${PF}/examples
-	fi
-}