diff --git a/net-p2p/ktorrent/ktorrent-4.3.1-r1.ebuild b/net-p2p/ktorrent/ktorrent-4.3.1-r1.ebuild
index 1933ff2b18c09..cb204f6fa726f 100644
--- a/net-p2p/ktorrent/ktorrent-4.3.1-r1.ebuild
+++ b/net-p2p/ktorrent/ktorrent-4.3.1-r1.ebuild
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ HOMEPAGE="http://ktorrent.pwsp.net/"
 
 LICENSE="GPL-2"
 SLOT="4"
-IUSE="+bwscheduler debug +downloadorder +infowidget +ipfilter +kross +logviewer
+IUSE="+bwscheduler debug +downloadorder +infowidget +ipfilter +logviewer
 +magnetgenerator +mediaplayer rss +scanfolder +search +stats +upnp webinterface
 +zeroconf"
 
@@ -63,7 +63,6 @@ RDEPEND="${COMMONDEPEND}
 		app-arch/unzip
 		$(add_kdeapps_dep kdebase-kioslaves)
 	)
-	kross? ( $(add_kdeapps_dep kross-interpreters) )
 "
 
 PATCHES=(
@@ -81,13 +80,13 @@ src_prepare() {
 
 src_configure() {
 	mycmakeargs=(
-		-D_ENABLE_SHUTDOWN_PLUGIN=OFF
+		-DENABLE_SHUTDOWN_PLUGIN=OFF
+		-DENABLE_SCRIPTING_PLUGIN=OFF
 		$(cmake-utils_use_enable bwscheduler BWSCHEDULER_PLUGIN)
 		$(cmake-utils_use_enable downloadorder DOWNLOADORDER_PLUGIN)
 		$(cmake-utils_use_enable infowidget INFOWIDGET_PLUGIN)
 		$(cmake-utils_use_with infowidget SYSTEM_GEOIP)
 		$(cmake-utils_use_enable ipfilter IPFILTER_PLUGIN)
-		$(cmake-utils_use_enable kross SCRIPTING_PLUGIN)
 		$(cmake-utils_use_enable logviewer LOGVIEWER_PLUGIN)
 		$(cmake-utils_use_enable magnetgenerator MAGNETGENERATOR_PLUGIN)
 		$(cmake-utils_use_enable mediaplayer MEDIAPLAYER_PLUGIN)
diff --git a/net-p2p/ktorrent/metadata.xml b/net-p2p/ktorrent/metadata.xml
index a305a9665876e..bb13b27b00d68 100644
--- a/net-p2p/ktorrent/metadata.xml
+++ b/net-p2p/ktorrent/metadata.xml
@@ -8,7 +8,6 @@
 	<use>
 		<flag name="bwscheduler">Schedule upload and download limits over a period of a week</flag>
 		<flag name="downloadorder">Specify the download order of a multi-file torrent</flag>
-		<flag name="kross">Enable kross scripting support</flag>
 		<flag name="infowidget">Displays general information about a torrent in several tabs</flag>
 		<flag name="ipfilter">Filter IP addresses through a blocklist</flag>
 		<flag name="logviewer">Displays the logging output</flag>