diff --git a/srcpkgs/python3-sip b/srcpkgs/python3-sip
deleted file mode 120000
index 27dcc148ae7..00000000000
--- a/srcpkgs/python3-sip
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-sip4
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/srcpkgs/python3-sip-devel b/srcpkgs/python3-sip-devel
deleted file mode 120000
index 27dcc148ae7..00000000000
--- a/srcpkgs/python3-sip-devel
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-sip4
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/srcpkgs/removed-packages/template b/srcpkgs/removed-packages/template
index fee5d69f35b..b345554e637 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/removed-packages/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/removed-packages/template
@@ -746,6 +746,7 @@ replaces="
  python3-scikit-video<=1.1.11_6
  python3-shiboken2<=5.15.10_2
  python3-shiboken<=5.15.0_3
+ python3-sip<=4.19.25_5
  python3-snakeoil-devel<=0.8.8_4
  python3-sqlalchemy-migrate<=0.12.0_6
  python3-stormssh<=0.7.0_7
@@ -794,6 +795,7 @@ replaces="
  seriespl<=2.3.5_2
  shiboken2<=5.15.10_2
  simple-obfs<=0.0.5_2
+ sip4<=4.19.25_5
  sitecopy<=0.16.6_11
  sk1<=2.0rc5_1
  skypetab-ng<=20150201_3
diff --git a/srcpkgs/sip4/patches/python-3.11.patch b/srcpkgs/sip4/patches/python-3.11.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index 9fdc9acf35f..00000000000
--- a/srcpkgs/sip4/patches/python-3.11.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,49 +0,0 @@
-Index: sip-4.19.25/siplib/sip.h
-===================================================================
---- sip-4.19.25.orig/siplib/sip.h
-+++ sip-4.19.25/siplib/sip.h
-@@ -1799,7 +1799,7 @@ typedef struct _sipAPIDef {
-     int (*api_get_time)(PyObject *, sipTimeDef *);
-     PyObject *(*api_from_time)(const sipTimeDef *);
-     int (*api_is_user_type)(const sipWrapperType *);
--    struct _frame *(*api_get_frame)(int);
-+    PyFrameObject *(*api_get_frame)(int);
-     int (*api_check_plugin_for_type)(const sipTypeDef *, const char *);
-     PyObject *(*api_unicode_new)(SIP_SSIZE_T, unsigned, int *, void **);
-     void (*api_unicode_write)(int, void *, int, unsigned);
-Index: sip-4.19.25/siplib/siplib.c
-===================================================================
---- sip-4.19.25.orig/siplib/siplib.c
-+++ sip-4.19.25/siplib/siplib.c
-@@ -448,7 +448,7 @@ static PyObject *sip_api_from_datetime(c
- static int sip_api_get_time(PyObject *obj, sipTimeDef *time);
- static PyObject *sip_api_from_time(const sipTimeDef *time);
- static int sip_api_is_user_type(const sipWrapperType *wt);
--static struct _frame *sip_api_get_frame(int);
-+static PyFrameObject *sip_api_get_frame(int);
- static int sip_api_check_plugin_for_type(const sipTypeDef *td,
-         const char *name);
- static PyObject *sip_api_unicode_new(SIP_SSIZE_T len, unsigned maxchar,
-@@ -13741,15 +13741,19 @@ static int sip_api_is_user_type(const si
- /*
-  * Return a frame from the execution stack.
-  */
--static struct _frame *sip_api_get_frame(int depth)
-+static PyFrameObject *sip_api_get_frame(int depth)
- {
--    struct _frame *frame = PyEval_GetFrame();
-+    PyFrameObject *frame = PyEval_GetFrame();
-+    Py_XINCREF(frame);
- 
-     while (frame != NULL && depth > 0)
-     {
--        frame = frame->f_back;
-+        PyFrameObject *oframe = frame;
-+        frame = PyFrame_GetBack(frame);
-+        Py_DECREF(oframe);
-         --depth;
-     }
-+    Py_XDECREF(frame);
- 
-     return frame;
- }
diff --git a/srcpkgs/sip4/template b/srcpkgs/sip4/template
deleted file mode 100644
index 1d1e8fb89c3..00000000000
--- a/srcpkgs/sip4/template
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,51 +0,0 @@
-# Template file for 'sip4'
-pkgname=sip4
-version=4.19.25
-revision=5
-hostmakedepends="python3-devel python3-setuptools"
-makedepends="${hostmakedepends}"
-short_desc="Python extension module generator for C/C++ libraries"
-maintainer="Orphaned <orphan@voidlinux.org>"
-license="GPL-2.0-only, GPL-3.0-only, custom:SIP"
-homepage="https://riverbankcomputing.com/software/sip/intro"
-distfiles="https://www.riverbankcomputing.com/static/Downloads/sip/${version}/sip-${version}.tar.gz"
-checksum=b39d93e937647807bac23579edbff25fe46d16213f708370072574ab1f1b4211
-replaces="sip<=${version}_${revision}"
-provides="sip-${version}_${revision}"
-
-do_build() {
-	python3 configure.py \
-		CC="${CC}" CFLAGS="${CFLAGS}" CXX="${CXX}" CXXFLAGS="${CXXFLAGS}" \
-		LINK="${CXX}" LINK_SHLIB="${CXX}" LFLAGS="${LDFLAGS}" STRIP="" \
-		INCDIR="${XBPS_CROSS_BASE}/${py3_inc}"
-	make ${makejobs}
-}
-
-do_install() {
-	make DESTDIR=${DESTDIR} install -C sipgen
-	make DESTDIR=${DESTDIR} install -C siplib
-	vinstall sipconfig.py 644 $py3_sitelib
-	vinstall sipdistutils.py 644 $py3_sitelib
-	vlicense LICENSE
-}
-
-python3-sip_package() {
-	lib32disabled=yes
-	depends="python3"
-	short_desc="Python3 SIP bindings"
-	pkg_install() {
-		vmove ${py3_sitelib}/sip.so
-		vmove ${py3_sitelib}/sipconfig.py
-		vmove ${py3_sitelib}/sip.pyi
-		vlicense LICENSE
-	}
-}
-
-python3-sip-devel_package() {
-	depends="python3-sip-${version}_${revision} sip4-${version}_${revision}"
-	short_desc="Python3 SIP bindings - development files"
-	pkg_install() {
-		vmove ${py3_inc}
-		vmove ${py3_sitelib}/sipdistutils.py
-	}
-}
diff --git a/srcpkgs/sip4/update b/srcpkgs/sip4/update
deleted file mode 100644
index 3504cf6a067..00000000000
--- a/srcpkgs/sip4/update
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,2 +0,0 @@
-site='https://www.riverbankcomputing.com/software/sip/download'
-ignore='*dev*'