diff --git a/common/shlibs b/common/shlibs
index 81aba6b097f..749cd735df5 100644
--- a/common/shlibs
+++ b/common/shlibs
@@ -499,7 +499,6 @@ libKPim6Libkdepim.so.6 libkdepim-24.02.0_1
 libKPim6PimCommon.so.6 pimcommon-24.02.0_1
 libKPim6PimCommonAkonadi.so.6 pimcommon-24.02.0_1
 libKPim6Gravatar.so.6 libgravatar-24.02.0_1
-libKSaneCore.so.1 ksanecore-22.12.1_1
 libKSaneCore6.so.1 ksanecore6-24.02.0_1
 libKSaneWidgets6.so.6 libksane6-24.02.0_1
 libKPim6SMTP.so.6 ksmtp-24.02.0_1
diff --git a/srcpkgs/ksanecore-devel b/srcpkgs/ksanecore-devel
deleted file mode 120000
index d8f95fb0692..00000000000
--- a/srcpkgs/ksanecore-devel
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-ksanecore
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/srcpkgs/ksanecore/template b/srcpkgs/ksanecore/template
deleted file mode 100644
index 04b09e04cb1..00000000000
--- a/srcpkgs/ksanecore/template
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,29 +0,0 @@
-# Template file for 'ksanecore'
-pkgname=ksanecore
-version=24.08.1
-revision=1
-build_style=cmake
-hostmakedepends="extra-cmake-modules gettext qt5-qmake qt5-host-tools"
-makedepends="qt5-devel sane-devel ki18n-devel"
-depends="ksanecore6"
-short_desc="Library providing logic to interface scanners"
-maintainer="John <me@johnnynator.dev>"
-license="LGPL-2.1-or-later"
-homepage="https://kde.org/applications/graphics"
-changelog="https://kde.org/announcements/changelogs/gear/${version}/#ksanecore"
-distfiles="${KDE_SITE}/release-service/${version}/src/ksanecore-${version}.tar.xz"
-checksum=a9eee4f76e429a7cdb868c90155ad9b1ac013405d8569ecfa5715c212bcdfd4a
-
-post_install() {
-	rm -rf "${DESTDIR}/usr/share"
-}
-
-ksanecore-devel_package() {
-	depends="${sourcepkg}>=${version}_${revision}"
-	short_desc+=" - development files"
-	pkg_install() {
-		vmove usr/include
-		vmove "usr/lib/*.so"
-		vmove usr/lib/cmake
-	}
-}
diff --git a/srcpkgs/removed-packages/template b/srcpkgs/removed-packages/template
index a74858731a3..645a9888d81 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/removed-packages/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/removed-packages/template
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Template file for 'removed-packages'
 pkgname=removed-packages
-version=0.1.20241227
+version=0.1.20241229
 revision=1
 build_style=meta
 short_desc="Uninstalls packages removed from repository"
@@ -335,6 +335,8 @@ replaces="
  kmediaplayer<=5.115.0_1
  kmime<=23.08.5_1
  kpty<=5.115.0_1
+ ksanecore<=24.08.3_1
+ ksanecore-devel<=24.08.3_1
  libksane<=24.08.3_1
  libksane-devel<=24.08.3_1
  kquickcharts<=5.115.0_1