diff --git a/app-forensics/oletools/oletools-0.60.1.ebuild b/app-forensics/oletools/oletools-0.60.1.ebuild
index 084d2a52d..9443fda85 100644
--- a/app-forensics/oletools/oletools-0.60.1.ebuild
+++ b/app-forensics/oletools/oletools-0.60.1.ebuild
@@ -4,7 +4,6 @@
 EAPI=8
 
 DISTUTILS_USE_PEP517=setuptools
-#DISTUTILS_USE_SETUPTOOLS=rdepend
 PYTHON_COMPAT=( python3_{11..13} )
 
 inherit distutils-r1
diff --git a/dev-python/aiomultiprocess/aiomultiprocess-0.9.0.ebuild b/dev-python/aiomultiprocess/aiomultiprocess-0.9.0.ebuild
index b91b8e869..3bd6f2db4 100644
--- a/dev-python/aiomultiprocess/aiomultiprocess-0.9.0.ebuild
+++ b/dev-python/aiomultiprocess/aiomultiprocess-0.9.0.ebuild
@@ -4,7 +4,6 @@
 EAPI=8
 
 DISTUTILS_USE_PEP517=setuptools
-#DISTUTILS_USE_SETUPTOOLS=no
 PYTHON_COMPAT=( python3_{11..13} )
 inherit distutils-r1
 
diff --git a/dev-python/neo4j/neo4j-5.22.0.ebuild b/dev-python/neo4j/neo4j-5.22.0.ebuild
index 332f4f427..20cf8edb0 100644
--- a/dev-python/neo4j/neo4j-5.22.0.ebuild
+++ b/dev-python/neo4j/neo4j-5.22.0.ebuild
@@ -3,7 +3,6 @@
 
 EAPI=8
 
-#DISTUTILS_USE_SETUPTOOLS=rdepend
 DISTUTILS_USE_PEP517=setuptools
 PYTHON_COMPAT=( python3_{11..13} )
 
diff --git a/dev-python/sqlalchemy_utc/sqlalchemy_utc-0.12.0.ebuild b/dev-python/sqlalchemy_utc/sqlalchemy_utc-0.12.0.ebuild
index 359e4d24c..c48ac8a70 100644
--- a/dev-python/sqlalchemy_utc/sqlalchemy_utc-0.12.0.ebuild
+++ b/dev-python/sqlalchemy_utc/sqlalchemy_utc-0.12.0.ebuild
@@ -4,7 +4,6 @@
 EAPI=8
 
 DISTUTILS_USE_PEP517=setuptools
-#DISTUTILS_USE_SETUPTOOLS=rdepend
 PYTHON_COMPAT=( python3_{11..13} )
 inherit distutils-r1
 
diff --git a/dev-python/xtract/xtract-0.1_alpha3.ebuild b/dev-python/xtract/xtract-0.1_alpha3.ebuild
index b29143a36..809965b72 100644
--- a/dev-python/xtract/xtract-0.1_alpha3.ebuild
+++ b/dev-python/xtract/xtract-0.1_alpha3.ebuild
@@ -7,7 +7,6 @@ MY_PV="${PV/_alpha/a}"
 
 DISTUTILS_USE_PEP517=setuptools
 PYTHON_COMPAT=( python3_{11..13} )
-#DISTUTILS_USE_SETUPTOOLS=rdepend
 inherit distutils-r1 pypi
 
 DESCRIPTION="Library to (un)pack archives and (de)compress files"
diff --git a/dev-python/yaswfp/yaswfp-0.9.3.ebuild b/dev-python/yaswfp/yaswfp-0.9.3.ebuild
index c085df09c..b204046a1 100644
--- a/dev-python/yaswfp/yaswfp-0.9.3.ebuild
+++ b/dev-python/yaswfp/yaswfp-0.9.3.ebuild
@@ -5,7 +5,6 @@ EAPI=8
 
 DISTUTILS_USE_PEP517=setuptools
 PYTHON_COMPAT=( python3_{11..13} )
-#DISTUTILS_USE_SETUPTOOLS=no
 inherit distutils-r1
 
 DESCRIPTION="Yet Another SWF Parser."