diff --git a/srcpkgs/fwupdate/INSTALL.msg b/srcpkgs/fwupdate/INSTALL.msg
deleted file mode 100644
index 0116decaa53..00000000000
--- a/srcpkgs/fwupdate/INSTALL.msg
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,4 +0,0 @@
-
-TO use the EFI firmware update executable, copy the /usr/lib/fwupdate/EFI
-folder to your EFI partition
-
diff --git a/srcpkgs/fwupdate/patches/musl-strndupa.patch b/srcpkgs/fwupdate/patches/musl-strndupa.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index 3e487113f71..00000000000
--- a/srcpkgs/fwupdate/patches/musl-strndupa.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,18 +0,0 @@
---- linux/libfwup.c
-+++ linux/libfwup.c
-@@ -30,6 +30,15 @@
- #include "ucs2.h"
- #include "fwup-efi.h"
- 
-+#ifndef strndupa
-+#define strndupa(s, n) \
-+       (__extension__ ({const char *__in = (s);                    \
-+                        size_t __len = strnlen (__in, (n)) + 1;    \
-+                        char *__out = (char *) alloca (__len);     \
-+                        __out[__len-1] = '\0';                     \
-+                        (char *) memcpy (__out, __in, __len-1);}))
-+#endif
-+
- static int verbose;
- #include "error.h"
- 
diff --git a/srcpkgs/fwupdate/template b/srcpkgs/fwupdate/template
deleted file mode 100644
index e00c79225b9..00000000000
--- a/srcpkgs/fwupdate/template
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,53 +0,0 @@
-# Template file for 'fwupdate'
-pkgname=fwupdate
-version=12
-revision=1
-archs="x86_64* i686* aarch64* arm*"
-build_style=gnu-makefile
-make_install_args="EFIDIR=void LIBDIR=/usr/lib"
-make_build_args="EFIDIR=void GNUEFIDIR=/usr/lib"
-hostmakedepends="pkg-config"
-makedepends="elfutils-devel gnu-efi-libs libefivar-devel popt-devel"
-checkdepends="libabigail-tools"
-short_desc="Tool for using the ESRT and UpdateCapsule() to apply firmware updates"
-maintainer="Orphaned <orphan@voidlinux.org>"
-license="GPL-2.0-or-later"
-homepage="https://github.com/rhboot/fwupdate"
-distfiles="https://github.com/rhboot/fwupdate/releases/download/${version}/fwupdate-${version}.tar.bz2"
-checksum=4167d569f14e00ecf620c369ab34709e4bb1574ed588ef2e2398667e9e968703
-nocross="fails to find efi.h"
-
-case "$XBPS_TARGET_MACHINE" in
-	x86_64|i686) makedepends+=" libsmbios-devel" ;;
-esac
-
-do_check() {
-	EFIDIR=void make abicheck
-}
-
-post_install() {
-	vmkdir usr/lib/fwupdate
-	mv "${DESTDIR}"/boot/efi/EFI "${DESTDIR}"/usr/lib/fwupdate/EFI
-	rm -rf "${DESTDIR}"/boot
-	rm -rf "${DESTDIR}"/usr/src
-	rm -rf "${DESTDIR}"/usr/lib/debug
-	rm -rf "${DESTDIR}"/usr/lib/systemd
-}
-
-libfwup_package() {
-	short_desc+=" - fwupdate library"
-	pkg_install() {
-		vmove "usr/lib/libfwup.so.*"
-	}
-}
-
-fwupdate-devel_package() {
-	depends="libfwup-${version}_${revision} libefivar-devel"
-	short_desc+=" - development files"
-	pkg_install() {
-		vmove usr/include
-		vmove usr/lib/pkgconfig
-		vmove usr/lib/libfwup.so
-		vmove usr/share/man/man3
-	}
-}