diff --git a/dev-python/bottleneck/Manifest b/dev-python/bottleneck/Manifest
index d384ee3e4f28..167955343afe 100644
--- a/dev-python/bottleneck/Manifest
+++ b/dev-python/bottleneck/Manifest
@@ -1,3 +1 @@
-DIST bottleneck-1.5.0.tar.gz 104177 BLAKE2B 3cf5e089ce08bdacaa9ca81fdafd2a2b15b44151f79026803b3e0886fd47d4dcb1428089d7f7d9e75d0a644813c88682f50c5e4d8bac78b2e71089a6da750d8d SHA512 9fefe695afcec7c2ad29db7f84870bbea2224b96b606d0e72b1b6310e078fa098c6950dd3b3ac3bafc927fc0bbf6c56c3fcf89908530d806adeda1d10dec2ee7
 DIST bottleneck-1.6.0.tar.gz 104311 BLAKE2B 1650d902e15bf3a2be36b83c9b460578bf0d261dd09cb74445a97fd2f20bd643e4985aa86acf2f2355f5a7341fde51d157815320b475852bdc8d46cab7943749 SHA512 e83d470b3380d579966855eef18c50069ca7db7a789ce0e8c39b707d0a8ad7cd2179121bad0c8bce41da5095ea1dea3dbfd59d31968ab21724d66baad694d978
-DIST bottleneck-1.6.0rc1.tar.gz 104335 BLAKE2B 437077e9b658f3c498574f7ca75463541dd957796038d44d0e83ea4b8443097dfa52ca090dcc83dc2a5399a03921ed0d86037e45a2cabd55c9e55afef6348139 SHA512 8690656bc781d2909ead7414e5e6c2b4f59bd564e6bfbf8c6846b1c15f81d7b60c8c2c788dc0a7ab206525efca352e3746f177b78085c64140b060863da75213
diff --git a/dev-python/bottleneck/bottleneck-1.5.0.ebuild b/dev-python/bottleneck/bottleneck-1.5.0.ebuild
deleted file mode 100644
index c84743fa8de4..000000000000
--- a/dev-python/bottleneck/bottleneck-1.5.0.ebuild
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,57 +0,0 @@
-# Copyright 1999-2025 Gentoo Authors
-# Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
-
-EAPI=8
-
-DISTUTILS_EXT=1
-DISTUTILS_USE_PEP517=setuptools
-PYPI_PN=${PN^}
-PYTHON_COMPAT=( python3_{11..14} pypy3_11 )
-
-inherit distutils-r1 pypi
-
-DESCRIPTION="Fast NumPy array functions written in C"
-HOMEPAGE="
-	https://github.com/pydata/bottleneck/
-	https://pypi.org/project/Bottleneck/
-"
-
-LICENSE="BSD"
-SLOT="0"
-KEYWORDS="~alpha amd64 arm arm64 ~hppa ~loong ppc64 ~riscv ~s390 ~sparc x86 ~arm64-macos ~x64-macos"
-
-DEPEND="
-	>=dev-python/numpy-1.9.1:=[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
-"
-RDEPEND="
-	${DEPEND}
-"
-BDEPEND="
-	dev-python/versioneer[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
-"
-
-distutils_enable_tests pytest
-
-src_prepare() {
-	# don't overwrites user's optimization level
-	sed -e '/extra_compile_args=\["-O2"\]/d' -i setup.py || die
-
-	rm versioneer.py || die
-
-	distutils-r1_src_prepare
-}
-
-python_test() {
-	local EPYTEST_DESELECT=()
-	case ${EPYTHON} in
-		pypy3*)
-			EPYTEST_DESELECT+=(
-				# GC assumptions?
-				tests/memory_test.py::test_memory_leak
-			)
-			;;
-	esac
-
-	rm -rf bottleneck || die
-	epytest --pyargs bottleneck
-}
diff --git a/dev-python/bottleneck/bottleneck-1.6.0_rc1.ebuild b/dev-python/bottleneck/bottleneck-1.6.0_rc1.ebuild
deleted file mode 100644
index 7aa85771894e..000000000000
--- a/dev-python/bottleneck/bottleneck-1.6.0_rc1.ebuild
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,57 +0,0 @@
-# Copyright 1999-2025 Gentoo Authors
-# Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
-
-EAPI=8
-
-DISTUTILS_EXT=1
-DISTUTILS_USE_PEP517=setuptools
-PYPI_PN=${PN^}
-PYTHON_COMPAT=( python3_{11..14} pypy3_11 )
-
-inherit distutils-r1 pypi
-
-DESCRIPTION="Fast NumPy array functions written in C"
-HOMEPAGE="
-	https://github.com/pydata/bottleneck/
-	https://pypi.org/project/Bottleneck/
-"
-
-LICENSE="BSD"
-SLOT="0"
-
-DEPEND="
-	>=dev-python/numpy-1.9.1:=[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
-"
-RDEPEND="
-	${DEPEND}
-"
-BDEPEND="
-	dev-python/versioneer[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
-"
-
-EPYTEST_PLUGINS=()
-distutils_enable_tests pytest
-
-src_prepare() {
-	# don't overwrites user's optimization level
-	sed -e '/extra_compile_args=\["-O2"\]/d' -i setup.py || die
-
-	rm versioneer.py || die
-
-	distutils-r1_src_prepare
-}
-
-python_test() {
-	local EPYTEST_DESELECT=()
-	case ${EPYTHON} in
-		pypy3*)
-			EPYTEST_DESELECT+=(
-				# GC assumptions?
-				tests/memory_test.py::test_memory_leak
-			)
-			;;
-	esac
-
-	rm -rf bottleneck || die
-	epytest --pyargs bottleneck
-}