diff --git a/dev-python/nanobind/Manifest b/dev-python/nanobind/Manifest
index 07d83c7f8..ba666cc18 100644
--- a/dev-python/nanobind/Manifest
+++ b/dev-python/nanobind/Manifest
@@ -1,2 +1 @@
 DIST nanobind-1.7.0.r7.gfd1f04b.zip 936501 BLAKE2B 36865e778fc2ebe6e011fa5f3f090eca7afe9f68b98f788904bdf01930c54029023b5b17ff7e4b5b6c02ea9414ced734adc1fd60e47df4fd3f87d7fa0981930d SHA512 3095706fac8e735acd36f4d41b0505b8036233543d2a72592e488da9e6541da38bc7413c277a01daf58958d4979f22644e4407e780af7bb604c27f97fcc5148b
-DIST nanobind-1.8.0.gh.tar.gz 778020 BLAKE2B 0374d8380a9de88e9ef0551f2a26eecaa7ea934f4b233f0976159245de80d24768f589010c52cb63f68e53e64509907135854acfca4c468cb19ef05652bd3520 SHA512 72bb066f6884c0ceb2672f26087daf4eb6453a339b7bc81d8abc6b52a0380663d69797193d863979118a5fbc29487a9f6aed4b0e60a53be297ab6b4e0f7f828c
diff --git a/dev-python/nanobind/nanobind-1.8.0.ebuild b/dev-python/nanobind/nanobind-1.8.0.ebuild
deleted file mode 100644
index 73f7d5162..000000000
--- a/dev-python/nanobind/nanobind-1.8.0.ebuild
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,60 +0,0 @@
-# Copyright 1999-2024 Gentoo Authors
-# Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
-
-EAPI=8
-
-DISTUTILS_USE_PEP517=setuptools
-PYTHON_COMPAT=( python3_{10..12} )
-
-inherit distutils-r1 cmake
-
-DESCRIPTION="tiny and efficient C++/Python bindings"
-HOMEPAGE="https://github.com/wjakob/nanobind"
-SRC_URI="https://github.com/wjakob/nanobind/archive/refs/tags/v${PV}.tar.gz -> ${P}.gh.tar.gz"
-LICENSE="BSD"
-SLOT="0"
-KEYWORDS="amd64 ~arm64 x86"
-IUSE="test"
-RESTRICT="!test? ( test )"
-
-RDEPEND="dev-cpp/robin-map"
-DEPEND="${RDEPEND}"
-REQUIRED_USE="${PYTHON_REQUIRED_USE}"
-
-src_test(){
-	#cmake_src_test
-	cmake_build
-}
-
-src_prepare(){
-	#FIXME unbundle robin-map using NB_USE_SUBMODULE_DEPS in the next version
-	#https://github.com/wjakob/nanobind/issues/410
-	#fool cmake script to use external module
-	mkdir -p ext/robin_map/include
-
-	if use test; then
-		cmake_src_prepare
-	fi
-	distutils-r1_src_prepare
-	eapply_user
-}
-
-src_configure(){
-	if use test; then
-		einfo "==== running configure test"
-		local mycmakeargs=(
-			-DNB_TEST=ON
-			-DNB_TEST_STABLE_ABI=ON
-		)
-		cmake_src_configure
-	fi
-	distutils-r1_src_configure
-}
-
-src_compile(){
-	distutils-r1_src_compile
-}
-
-src_install(){
-	distutils-r1_src_install
-}
diff --git a/dev-util/lief/lief-0.15.1-r1.ebuild b/dev-util/lief/lief-0.15.1-r1.ebuild
index aa51336db..5eb94cd65 100644
--- a/dev-util/lief/lief-0.15.1-r1.ebuild
+++ b/dev-util/lief/lief-0.15.1-r1.ebuild
@@ -19,18 +19,17 @@ S=${WORKDIR}/LIEF-${PV}
 
 LICENSE="Apache-2.0"
 SLOT="0"
-#https://github.com/pentoo/pentoo-overlay/issues/2073
-#KEYWORDS="amd64 x86"
+KEYWORDS="amd64 x86"
 
 IUSE="examples +python static-libs"
 
-# keep nanobind in sync with LIEF-0.15.1/api/python/CMakeLists.txt
+# lief requires a forked version of nanobind, see LIEF-0.15.1/api/python/CMakeLists.txt
+# So don't try to use a standard one
 RDEPEND="python? ( ${PYTHON_DEPS}
 	dev-python/pydantic[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
 	dev-python/pydantic-core[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
 	dev-python/tomli[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
 	dev-python/xtract[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
-	>=dev-python/nanobind-1.8.0[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
 	)"
 DEPEND="${RDEPEND}
 	python? ( dev-python/scikit-build-core[${PYTHON_USEDEP}] )"
@@ -67,13 +66,13 @@ src_configure() {
 	use x86 && FORCE32=YES
 
 	local PYTHON_API=NO
-	local NANOBIND_DIR
+#	local NANOBIND_DIR
 
 	if use python; then
 		#set EPYTHON variable for python_get_sitedir
 		python_setup
 		PYTHON_API=YES
-		NANOBIND_DIR=$(python_get_sitedir)/nanobind/cmake
+#		NANOBIND_DIR=$(python_get_sitedir)/nanobind/cmake
 	fi
 
 	local mycmakeargs=(
@@ -82,10 +81,10 @@ src_configure() {
 		-DLIEF_PYTHON_API="$PYTHON_API"
 		-DLIEF_FORCE32="$FORCE32"
 	)
-	use python && mycmakeargs+=(
-		-DLIEF_OPT_NANOBIND_EXTERNAL=1
-		-Dnanobind_DIR="${NANOBIND_DIR}"
-	)
+#	use python && mycmakeargs+=(
+#		-DLIEF_OPT_NANOBIND_EXTERNAL=1
+#		-Dnanobind_DIR="${NANOBIND_DIR}"
+#	)
 
 	cmake_src_configure
 	wrap_python ${FUNCNAME}