diff --git a/core/etc/grs/world.conf b/core/etc/grs/world.conf
index 95e32e9..ae3b2e6 100644
--- a/core/etc/grs/world.conf
+++ b/core/etc/grs/world.conf
@@ -2589,9 +2589,6 @@ package.use : dev-python/bpython:0 -doc -test gtk
 [dev-python/bsddb3:0]
 package.use : dev-python/bsddb3:0 -doc
 
-[dev-python/buildutils:0]
-package.use : dev-python/buildutils:0 -doc -test
-
 [dev-python/buzhug:0]
 package.use : dev-python/buzhug:0 -test
 
diff --git a/core/var/lib/portage/world.CYCLE.4 b/core/var/lib/portage/world.CYCLE.4
index 43c8f14..dd85bf0 100644
--- a/core/var/lib/portage/world.CYCLE.4
+++ b/core/var/lib/portage/world.CYCLE.4
@@ -1094,7 +1094,6 @@ dev-python/bitstring
 dev-python/bjoern
 dev-python/bleach
 dev-python/bpython
-dev-python/buildutils
 dev-python/buzhug
 dev-python/bytecodeassembler
 dev-python/carbon