diff --git a/app-exploits/empire/Manifest b/app-exploits/empire/Manifest
index a91d7d978..29a016475 100644
--- a/app-exploits/empire/Manifest
+++ b/app-exploits/empire/Manifest
@@ -1,3 +1,2 @@
-DIST empire-3.0.1.tar.gz 16456045 BLAKE2B 281bad041d9d408699df1f34f3d69e9f4470b08c6bef396ed440bcdbbd8e4e21e7cfc91ea2bff1067b9d6750f89226d43be30c940a66d8adaaac1117572aa20f SHA512 ea0e84e13c522a712c95cbfbf1268f44c1b653bdf3acdcc65e9e66044a917eaa6217d2205859cc51c5240cba27afc3d66584ca5c0e7ee4b84a2c2786cff6715f
-DIST empire-3.0.4.tar.gz 8396449 BLAKE2B baaaf563d59d4522aa902fb78c1dfd83eaa1d6cdd0a016d9727348559c29fbe23fab7ec10616b7aeb706d522a7723ae6446a7fe951beb220ba0d028ef1aa7dcd SHA512 a0eb1639cbf8cb0c6761069a414408eec1889b88ba933d4591548ae42366f2a43c16f454a9af0494777df3ed7c42891b7a4ae5bb4473e1692a9b6c11111370ba
 DIST empire-3.0.5.tar.gz 8396786 BLAKE2B 0e7ed64c79dad4b86749c768969ecb35a7ceb17fa32354c1c35ebfa0575109479d57c0ec6b2625fb680fe5357957ea4fdaf9634aa151324bbae23069bd7fca97 SHA512 99904ec2251398fbd22aebee1b75b69cb51367745254f07d61abfce54f7e7af5c67c40fc4ca98e8d617c69e81a7b1dc1adef22e8838e5f91ad335cd0077be81e
+DIST empire-3.0.6.tar.gz 8396860 BLAKE2B 77d18ea0d47b275478b200a783a3928faf675a9b61df21ba917c860f7473e5f3f3aaa6523bb7ff9a9718e478c25350429b54c5f7eb4c1919777f1730f8660919 SHA512 9fde8745b1874499f36e0de5f39cf99b014e56b82e51a00395775e3cdac8c2c9f3fab51427b3d7fce841bddf784059793877df577877dfae42ac46c789d6afcd
diff --git a/app-exploits/empire/empire-3.0.1.ebuild b/app-exploits/empire/empire-3.0.1.ebuild
deleted file mode 100644
index a6a422770..000000000
--- a/app-exploits/empire/empire-3.0.1.ebuild
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,130 +0,0 @@
-# Copyright 1999-2019 Gentoo Authors
-# Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
-
-EAPI=7
-
-#The tool supports python2.7 but let upstream to make a proper fix:
-#https://github.com/BC-SECURITY/Empire/issues/39
-PYTHON_COMPAT=( python3_{6,7} )
-PYTHON_REQ_USE="sqlite"
-
-inherit eutils python-single-r1
-
-DESCRIPTION="A post-exploitation framework"
-HOMEPAGE="https://github.com/BC-SECURITY/Empire"
-SRC_URI="https://github.com/BC-SECURITY/Empire/archive/v${PV}.tar.gz -> ${P}.tar.gz"
-
-KEYWORDS="~amd64 ~x86"
-LICENSE="BSD"
-SLOT="0"
-IUSE="powershell java"
-REQUIRED_USE="powershell? ( amd64 )"
-
-RDEPEND="${PYTHON_DEPS}
-	dev-python/urllib3[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
-	dev-python/requests[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
-	dev-python/python-iptools[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
-	dev-python/pydispatcher[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
-	dev-python/flask[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
-	dev-python/macholib[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
-	dev-python/dropbox-sdk[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
-	dev-python/pyopenssl[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
-	dev-python/pyinstaller[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
-	dev-python/zlib_wrapper[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
-	dev-python/netifaces[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
-	dev-python/m2crypto[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
-	dev-python/jinja[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
-	dev-python/cryptography[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
-	dev-python/pyminifier[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
-	dev-python/xlutils[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
-	dev-python/pycryptodome[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
-	dev-python/pefile[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
-	dev-python/simplejson[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
-
-	dev-python/xlrd[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
-	dev-python/xlwt[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
-	powershell? (
-		amd64? ( dev-lang/powershell-bin ) )
-	java? (
-		|| ( virtual/jre:* virtual/jdk:* ) )"
-
-DEPEND="${RDEPEND}"
-
-S="${WORKDIR}/Empire-${PV}"
-
-pkg_setup() {
-	python-single-r1_pkg_setup
-}
-
-src_prepare() {
-#	python_fix_shebang "${S}"
-
-#	sed -i \
-#		-e "s|STAGING_KEY, INSTALL_PATH|STAGING_KEY, \"/usr/share/${PN}/\"|" \
-#		setup/setup_database.py || die
-
-	# set empty password for database
-	echo | ${PYTHON} setup/setup_database.py || die
-
-	default
-}
-
-src_install() {
-	insinto "/usr/share/${PN}"
-	doins -r data/ lib/ plugins/ setup/ empire
-
-	python_optimize "${D}/usr/share/${PN}/lib" > /dev/null 2>&1
-
-	make_wrapper $PN \
-		"${PYTHON} /usr/share/${PN}/empire" \
-		"/usr/share/${PN}"
-
-	dodoc README.md Dockerfile changelog
-}
-
-pkg_config() {
-	local _yesno_ask
-	local _em_home="${EROOT}/usr/share/${PN}"
-
-	pushd "${_em_home}" >/dev/null || die
-
-	if [ -f "${_em_home}/data/empire.db" ]; then
-		ewarn "Drop old database "${_em_home}/data/empire.db" for new configuring ..."
-		read -r -p " [>] Are you sure? [y/N] " _yesno_ask
-
-		if [[ ${_yesno_ask,,} =~ ^(yes|y)$ ]]; then
-			rm -f data/empire.db > /dev/null 2>&1 || die
-		else
-			return
-		fi
-	fi
-
-	ebegin "Press ENTER to create password for database or Control-C to abort now"
-	python2 setup/setup_database.py
-	eend ${?} || die
-
-	if [ -f "${_em_home}/data/empire-chain.pem" ] || [ -f "${_em_home}/data/empire-priv.key" ]; then
-		ewarn "Drop old ${_em_home}/data/empire-chain.pem and generate new cert ..."
-		read -r -p " [>] Are you sure? [y/N] " _yesno_ask
-
-		if [[ ${_yesno_ask,,} =~ ^(yes|y)$ ]]; then
-			rm -f data/{empire-chain.pem,empire-priv.key} > /dev/null 2>&1 || die
-		else
-			return
-		fi
-	fi
-
-	openssl req -newkey rsa:2048 -new -nodes -x509 \
-		-subj "/C=US/ST=Denial/L=Springfield/O=Dis/CN=www.example.com" \
-		-keyout data/empire-priv.key \
-		-out data/empire-chain.pem || die
-
-	popd >/dev/null || die
-}
-
-pkg_postinst() {
-	ewarn "\nWarning. This software does not support system-wide installation"
-	ewarn "You need to run it from /usr/share/${PN} directory under 'root' account"
-	ewarn "\nPlease configure your installation before using:"
-	ewarn "    emerge --config \"=${CATEGORY}/${PF}\"\n"
-}
diff --git a/app-exploits/empire/empire-3.0.4-r1.ebuild b/app-exploits/empire/empire-3.0.6.ebuild
similarity index 94%
rename from app-exploits/empire/empire-3.0.4-r1.ebuild
rename to app-exploits/empire/empire-3.0.6.ebuild
index de51e9b8e..54cf357d5 100644
--- a/app-exploits/empire/empire-3.0.4-r1.ebuild
+++ b/app-exploits/empire/empire-3.0.6.ebuild
@@ -56,12 +56,6 @@ pkg_setup() {
 
 src_prepare() {
 	python_fix_shebang "${S}"
-
-	# drop it after https://github.com/BC-SECURITY/Empire/pull/75
-	sed -i \
-		-e "s|hashlib.md5(choice).hexdigest()|hashlib.md5(choice.encode('utf-8')).hexdigest()|" \
-		setup/setup_database.py || die
-
 	default
 }