diff --git a/dev-ruby/pony/Manifest b/dev-ruby/pony/Manifest
index dcb5149f1..cd7df7d02 100644
--- a/dev-ruby/pony/Manifest
+++ b/dev-ruby/pony/Manifest
@@ -1,2 +1 @@
-DIST pony-1.5.gem 10752 SHA256 e235e7cfae4ca491cfe8359002fea706dd7854c42e96bcf0e7e55b53a8e3de58 SHA512 e5b75059f596b1228cb0fd23b9a02970e7c5f56f40b32135893ffc3908fe0f61a4b1ef7ae4eca472d570ae3a3df023a32871a5fce278f30929d6f34da54d2847 WHIRLPOOL fa9b58aab38f4844c81e320820ee9dd0408b7b6ebd3c1157b2bcda2a776cb28cbf2666da02c24aa69ab96a8b3ca85e77765ebf417ecffab880f958eaa1381752
 DIST pony-1.8.gem 11264 SHA256 d507db009d97e9fd3e65fd2196d035bc536ba13f5b200aa7334378b74bfe035d SHA512 0cc0d96179087f0d69f257c8048e0d57dcfe661c4bf43a1883bfb0c1bf1fcc359436786c0f81077afff2c4bf08bb709229fe4c64e103e19ae85f3072842925c9 WHIRLPOOL 425a4c924ab28d320a98a812b328786ee267ce051187320643bd5823ff349b10ba6cba40db72c49b8e72a225a83d49f49be1b246bd76a08afda10217c6df61d1
diff --git a/dev-ruby/pony/pony-1.5-r1.ebuild b/dev-ruby/pony/pony-1.5-r1.ebuild
deleted file mode 100644
index b3d7cb182..000000000
--- a/dev-ruby/pony/pony-1.5-r1.ebuild
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,19 +0,0 @@
-# Copyright 1999-2015 Gentoo Foundation
-# Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
-# $Id$
-
-EAPI=5
-
-USE_RUBY="ruby20 ruby21"
-
-inherit ruby-fakegem
-
-DESCRIPTION="Send email in one command"
-HOMEPAGE="http://rubygems.org/gems/pony"
-
-LICENSE="MIT"
-SLOT="0"
-KEYWORDS="~amd64 ~arm ~x86"
-IUSE=""
-
-ruby_add_rdepend ">dev-ruby/mail:2.5"