diff --git a/xchat/.footprint b/xchat/.footprint
deleted file mode 100644
index 910c4ec13..000000000
--- a/xchat/.footprint
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,13 +0,0 @@
-drwxr-xr-x	root/root	usr/
-drwxr-xr-x	root/root	usr/bin/
--rwxr-xr-x	root/root	usr/bin/xchat
-drwxr-xr-x	root/root	usr/lib/
-drwxr-xr-x	root/root	usr/lib/xchat/
-drwxr-xr-x	root/root	usr/lib/xchat/plugins/
--rwxr-xr-x	root/root	usr/lib/xchat/plugins/perl.la
--rwxr-xr-x	root/root	usr/lib/xchat/plugins/perl.so
-drwxr-xr-x	root/root	usr/share/
-drwxr-xr-x	root/root	usr/share/applications/
--rwxr-xr-x	root/root	usr/share/applications/xchat.desktop
-drwxr-xr-x	root/root	usr/share/pixmaps/
--rwxr-xr-x	root/root	usr/share/pixmaps/xchat.png
diff --git a/xchat/.signature b/xchat/.signature
deleted file mode 100644
index 7240181ae..000000000
--- a/xchat/.signature
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,5 +0,0 @@
-untrusted comment: verify with /etc/ports/opt.pub
-RWSE3ohX2g5d/THK2711069x/hGau6r7wqjxUEMD9+KLASHIMO7cHJj3Dh2GuAKNWmK3Sn0A2I3iFHp2Tm+1ee5ZmW9MCl5fNwY=
-SHA256 (Pkgfile) = 5b93c5381315949ea0183b73ef1eccbddd4893bd7daa82e074430cbe633128a5
-SHA256 (.footprint) = 13b0c822e3c69d9f8249c12ad0d29fba9011d098594554d34d10f2f1d5c8fcc4
-SHA256 (xchat-2.8.8.tar.xz) = 37b7afd87b5576e17f5dbdd0ed8c14004ac71b8c5430baff9a785bad8df0310b
diff --git a/xchat/Pkgfile b/xchat/Pkgfile
deleted file mode 100644
index 8e09a5afe..000000000
--- a/xchat/Pkgfile
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,28 +0,0 @@
-# Description: GTK+ based IRC client
-# URL: http://www.xchat.org/
-# Maintainer: Jose V Beneyto, sepen at crux dot nu
-# Packager: Simone Rota, sip at crux dot nu
-# Depends on: gtk
-
-name=xchat
-version=2.8.8
-release=2
-source=(http://www.xchat.org/files/source/2.8/$name-$version.tar.xz)
-
-build() {
-	cd $name-$version
-	sed -i 's|<glib/.*\.h>|<glib.h>|' src/common/{servlist.c,text.c,util.c,xchat.h}
-	./configure --prefix=/usr \
-		--enable-openssl \
-		--enable-perl \
-		--enable-ipv6 \
-		--disable-textfe \
-		--disable-python \
-		--disable-tcl \
-		--disable-nls
-	make
-	make DESTDIR=$PKG install
-	rm -rf $PKG/usr/{etc,share}
-	install -D $name.desktop $PKG/usr/share/applications/$name.desktop
-	install -D $name.png $PKG/usr/share/pixmaps/$name.png
-}