diff --git a/srcpkgs/soulseekqt/INSTALL.msg b/srcpkgs/soulseekqt/INSTALL.msg
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..53fd705ec5c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/srcpkgs/soulseekqt/INSTALL.msg
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+soulseekqt is no longer provided by Void Linux, and will be fully removed from the repos on 2019-06-23
diff --git a/srcpkgs/soulseekqt/files/soulseekqt.desktop b/srcpkgs/soulseekqt/files/soulseekqt.desktop
deleted file mode 100644
index f3772b6e329..00000000000
--- a/srcpkgs/soulseekqt/files/soulseekqt.desktop
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,8 +0,0 @@
-[Desktop Entry]
-Name=SoulSeekQT
-Exec=soulseekqt
-Icon=soulseekqt
-Terminal=false
-Type=Application
-Categories=Network;P2P;
-Comment=Soulseek music-sharing client
diff --git a/srcpkgs/soulseekqt/files/soulseekqt.png b/srcpkgs/soulseekqt/files/soulseekqt.png
deleted file mode 100644
index d36943e239d..00000000000
Binary files a/srcpkgs/soulseekqt/files/soulseekqt.png and /dev/null differ
diff --git a/srcpkgs/soulseekqt/template b/srcpkgs/soulseekqt/template
index 444fef1ae0b..3527b60a73a 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/soulseekqt/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/soulseekqt/template
@@ -1,35 +1,9 @@
 # Template file for 'soulseekqt'
 pkgname=soulseekqt
 version=20160117
-revision=1
-_pkgver=2016-1-17
-if [ "$XBPS_MACHINE" = "x86_64" ]; then
-	_path=7qh902qv2sxyp6p
-	_pkgver=$_pkgver-64bit
-	_distcksum=8c11af264ffdd045de1093090533fc7b86e8814442a14d366c1df1dd6ed58316
-else
-	_path=kebk1b5ib1m3xxw
-	_pkgver=$_pkgver-32bit
-	_distcksum=39daec020c766350159f63dc025f55a840891dcb805977e8e0eb4daa9d853965
-fi
-distfiles="https://www.dropbox.com/s/$_path/SoulseekQt-$_pkgver.tgz"
-checksum="${_distcksum}"
-short_desc="Desktop client for the Soulseek peer-to-peer file sharing network"
-maintainer="jarbowski <jarbowski@cock.lu>"
+revision=2
+archs=noarch
+build_style=meta
+short_desc="Desktop client for the Soulseek peer-to-peer file sharing network (removed package)"
+license="metapackage"
 homepage="http://www.soulseekqt.net/news/"
-license="Soulseek License (non free)"
-repository="nonfree"
-hostmakedepends="wget"
-depends="libXext fontconfig libXrender libSM alsa-lib"
-create_wrksrc=yes
-archs="i686 x86_64"
-nopie=yes
-
-# wget seems to be more efficient to deal with dropbox
-XBPS_FETCH_CMD="wget --progress=dot:mega"
-
-do_install() {
-	vbin SoulseekQt-$_pkgver $pkgname
-	vinstall ${FILESDIR}/soulseekqt.desktop 644 usr/share/applications
-	vinstall ${FILESDIR}/soulseekqt.png 644 usr/share/pixmaps
-}