diff --git a/profiles/pentoo/base/package.use.mask b/profiles/pentoo/base/package.use.mask
index f662c05f8ce..85b25735f58 100644
--- a/profiles/pentoo/base/package.use.mask
+++ b/profiles/pentoo/base/package.use.mask
@@ -23,8 +23,6 @@ sys-apps/portage build
 #https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=531540
 #this breaks a lot of things, and it sounds like all the patents are expired
 dev-libs/openssl bindist
-#this exists only to match abi with openssl
-net-misc/openssh bindist
 
 #this is too old to work right anymore afaict
 net-wireless/pyrit cuda