diff --git a/package/Config.in b/package/Config.in
index 3898d774..75584886 100644
--- a/package/Config.in
+++ b/package/Config.in
@@ -31,7 +31,6 @@ source "$BR2_EXTERNAL_INFIX_PATH/package/mcd/Config.in"
 source "$BR2_EXTERNAL_INFIX_PATH/package/mdns-alias/Config.in"
 source "$BR2_EXTERNAL_INFIX_PATH/package/netbrowse/Config.in"
 source "$BR2_EXTERNAL_INFIX_PATH/package/onieprom/Config.in"
-source "$BR2_EXTERNAL_INFIX_PATH/package/podman/Config.in"
 source "$BR2_EXTERNAL_INFIX_PATH/package/python-spy/Config.in"
 source "$BR2_EXTERNAL_INFIX_PATH/package/python-libyang/Config.in"
 source "$BR2_EXTERNAL_INFIX_PATH/package/python-yangdoc/Config.in"
diff --git a/package/podman/Config.in b/package/podman/Config.in
deleted file mode 100644
index 5f291d96..00000000
--- a/package/podman/Config.in
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,56 +0,0 @@
-config BR2_PACKAGE_PODMAN
-	bool "podman"
-	depends on BR2_PACKAGE_HOST_GO_TARGET_ARCH_SUPPORTS
-	depends on BR2_PACKAGE_HOST_GO_TARGET_CGO_LINKING_SUPPORTS
-	depends on BR2_TOOLCHAIN_HAS_THREADS
-	depends on !BR2_TOOLCHAIN_USES_UCLIBC # no fexecve
-	depends on BR2_USE_MMU # libgpgme
-	select BR2_PACKAGE_CRUN # runtime dependency
-	select BR2_PACKAGE_CONMON  # runtime dependency
-	select BR2_PACKAGE_CNI_PLUGINS # runtime dependency
-	select BR2_PACKAGE_BRIDGE_UTILS # Required for container networking
-	select BR2_PACKAGE_IPTABLES # Required for container network
-	select BR2_PACKAGE_CGROUPFS_MOUNT if !BR2_PACKAGE_SYSTEMD # runtime dependency
-	select BR2_PACKAGE_CA_CERTIFICATES # Required for the podman pull command via https
-	select BR2_PACKAGE_LIBGPGME
-	help
-	  podman is a CLI tool for spawning and running containers
-	  according to the OCI specification.
-
-	  https://github.com/containers/podman
-
-if BR2_PACKAGE_PODMAN
-
-config BR2_PACKAGE_PODMAN_DRIVER_BTRFS
-	bool "btrfs filesystem driver"
-	depends on BR2_USE_MMU # btrfs-progs
-	depends on BR2_TOOLCHAIN_HAS_THREADS # btrfs-progs
-	select BR2_PACKAGE_BTRFS_PROGS
-	help
-	  Build the btrfs filesystem driver.
-
-config BR2_PACKAGE_PODMAN_DRIVER_DEVICEMAPPER
-	bool "devicemapper filesystem driver"
-	depends on BR2_TOOLCHAIN_HAS_THREADS # lvm2
-	depends on BR2_USE_MMU # lvm2
-	depends on !BR2_STATIC_LIBS # lvm2
-	select BR2_PACKAGE_LVM2
-	help
-	  Build the devicemapper filesystem driver.
-
-config BR2_PACKAGE_PODMAN_DRIVER_VFS
-	bool "vfs filesystem driver"
-	depends on BR2_USE_WCHAR # gvfs
-	depends on BR2_USE_MMU # gvfs
-	depends on BR2_TOOLCHAIN_HAS_THREADS # gvfs
-	depends on !BR2_STATIC_LIBS # gvfs
-	select BR2_PACKAGE_GVFS
-	help
-	  Build the vfs filesystem driver.
-
-endif
-
-comment "podman needs a glibc or musl toolchain w/ threads"
-	depends on BR2_PACKAGE_HOST_GO_TARGET_ARCH_SUPPORTS && \
-		BR2_PACKAGE_HOST_GO_TARGET_CGO_LINKING_SUPPORTS
-	depends on !BR2_TOOLCHAIN_HAS_THREADS || BR2_TOOLCHAIN_USES_UCLIBC
diff --git a/package/podman/containers-policy.json b/package/podman/containers-policy.json
deleted file mode 100644
index 4480eb82..00000000
--- a/package/podman/containers-policy.json
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,14 +0,0 @@
-{
-  "default": [
-    {
-    "type": "insecureAcceptAnything"
-  }
-  ],
-  "transports":
-  {
-    "docker-daemon":
-    {
-      "": [{"type":"insecureAcceptAnything"}]
-    }
-  }
-}
diff --git a/package/podman/podman.hash b/package/podman/podman.hash
deleted file mode 100644
index dade6f39..00000000
--- a/package/podman/podman.hash
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,3 +0,0 @@
-# Locally computed
-sha256  53f6bf7a8e4b647b2378ea8bfee6c67e03e412bf027b4dc0ff37a3a764703405  podman-4.9.5-go2.tar.gz
-sha256  62fb8a3a9621dc2388174caaabe9c2317b694bb9a1d46c98bcf5655b68f51be3  LICENSE
diff --git a/package/podman/podman.mk b/package/podman/podman.mk
deleted file mode 100644
index 2fa70f7a..00000000
--- a/package/podman/podman.mk
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,138 +0,0 @@
-################################################################################
-#
-# podman
-#
-################################################################################
-
-PODMAN_VERSION = 4.9.5
-PODMAN_SITE = $(call github,containers,podman,v$(PODMAN_VERSION))
-PODMAN_LICENSE = Apache-2.0
-PODMAN_LICENSE_FILES = LICENSE
-
-PODMAN_CPE_ID_VENDOR = podman_project
-PODMAN_GOMOD = github.com/containers/podman/v4
-
-PODMAN_BUILD_TARGETS = cmd/podman cmd/rootlessport cmd/quadlet
-PODMAN_DEPENDENCIES += libgpgme
-PODMAN_LDFLAGS = \
-	-X $(PODMAN_GOMOD)/libpod/define.gitCommit=$(PODMAN_VERSION)
-PODMAN_TAGS = \
-	btrfs_noversion containers_image_openpgp \
-	exclude_graphdriver_devicemapper exclude_graphdriver_zfs
-
-ifeq ($(BR2_INIT_SYSTEMD),y)
-PODMAN_TAGS += systemd
-endif
-
-ifeq ($(BR2_PACKAGE_LIBAPPARMOR),y)
-PODMAN_DEPENDENCIES += libapparmor
-PODMAN_TAGS += apparmor
-endif
-
-ifeq ($(BR2_PACKAGE_LIBSECCOMP),y)
-PODMAN_TAGS += seccomp
-PODMAN_DEPENDENCIES += libseccomp host-pkgconf
-else
-define PODMAN_SECCOMP_PROFILE
-	$(INSTALL) -D -m 644 $(PODMAN_PKGDIR)/unconfined.conf \
-		$(TARGET_DIR)/etc/containers/containers.conf
-endef
-endif
-
-ifeq ($(BR2_PACKAGE_LIBSELINUX),y)
-PODMAN_TAGS += selinux
-PODMAN_DEPENDENCIES += libselinux
-endif
-
-ifeq ($(BR2_PACKAGE_PODMAN_DRIVER_BTRFS),y)
-PODMAN_DEPENDENCIES += btrfs-progs
-define PODMAN_BTFRS_DRIVER_CONFIG_FIXUPS
-	$(call KCONFIG_ENABLE_OPT,CONFIG_BTRFS_FS)
-	$(call KCONFIG_ENABLE_OPT,CONFIG_BTRFS_FS_POSIX_ACL)
-endef
-else
-PODMAN_TAGS += exclude_graphdriver_btrfs
-endif
-
-ifeq ($(BR2_PACKAGE_PODMAN_DRIVER_DEVICEMAPPER),y)
-PODMAN_DEPENDENCIES += lvm2
-define PODMAN_DEVICEMAPPER_DRIVER_CONFIG_FIXUPS
-	$(call KCONFIG_ENABLE_OPT,CONFIG_MD)
-	$(call KCONFIG_ENABLE_OPT,CONFIG_BLK_DEV_DM)
-	$(call KCONFIG_ENABLE_OPT,CONFIG_MD_THIN_PROVISIONING)
-endef
-else
-PODMAN_TAGS += exclude_graphdriver_devicemapper
-endif
-
-ifeq ($(BR2_PACKAGE_PODMAN_DRIVER_VFS),y)
-PODMAN_DEPENDENCIES += gvfs
-else
-PODMAN_TAGS += exclude_graphdriver_vfs
-endif
-
-ifeq ($(BR2_PACKAGE_BASH_COMPLETION),y)
-define PODMAN_BASH_COMPLETION
-	$(INSTALL) -D -m 644 $(@D)/completions/bash/podman \
-		$(TARGET_DIR)/usr/share/bash-completion/completions/
-endef
-endif
-
-define PODMAN_INSTALL_TARGET_CMDS
-	$(TARGET_MAKE_ENV) $(MAKE) -C $(@D) DESTDIR=$(TARGET_DIR) PREFIX=/usr \
-		install.bin
-	$(INSTALL) -d -m 700 $(TARGET_DIR)/etc/cni
-	$(INSTALL) -d -m 700 $(TARGET_DIR)/etc/cni/net.d
-	$(INSTALL) -D -m 644 $(@D)/cni/87-podman-bridge.conflist \
-		$(TARGET_DIR)/etc/cni/net.d/87-podman-bridge.conflist
-	$(INSTALL) -d -m 755 $(TARGET_DIR)/etc/containers
-	$(INSTALL) -D -m 644 $(PODMAN_PKGDIR)/containers-policy.json \
-		$(TARGET_DIR)/etc/containers/policy.json
-	$(PODMAN_SECCOMP_PROFILE)
-	$(PODMAN_BASH_COMPLETION)
-endef
-
-define PODMAN_INSTALL_INIT_SYSTEMD
-	$(TARGET_MAKE_ENV) $(MAKE) -C $(@D) DESTDIR=$(TARGET_DIR) PREFIX=/usr \
-		install.systemd
-endef
-
-define PODMAN_LINUX_CONFIG_FIXUPS
-	$(call KCONFIG_ENABLE_OPT,CONFIG_MEMCG)
-	$(call KCONFIG_ENABLE_OPT,CONFIG_CGROUPS)
-	$(call KCONFIG_ENABLE_OPT,CONFIG_CGROUP_SCHED)
-	$(call KCONFIG_ENABLE_OPT,CONFIG_CGROUP_FREEZER)
-	$(call KCONFIG_ENABLE_OPT,CONFIG_CGROUP_DEVICE)
-	$(call KCONFIG_ENABLE_OPT,CONFIG_CGROUP_CPUACCT)
-	$(call KCONFIG_ENABLE_OPT,CONFIG_CGROUP_PIDS)
-	$(call KCONFIG_ENABLE_OPT,CONFIG_CPUSETS)
-	$(call KCONFIG_ENABLE_OPT,CONFIG_NAMESPACES)
-	$(call KCONFIG_ENABLE_OPT,CONFIG_UTS_NS)
-	$(call KCONFIG_ENABLE_OPT,CONFIG_IPC_NS)
-	$(call KCONFIG_ENABLE_OPT,CONFIG_PID_NS)
-	$(call KCONFIG_ENABLE_OPT,CONFIG_NET_NS)
-	$(call KCONFIG_ENABLE_OPT,CONFIG_USER_NS)
-	$(call KCONFIG_ENABLE_OPT,CONFIG_NETFILTER)
-	$(call KCONFIG_ENABLE_OPT,CONFIG_NETFILTER_ADVANCED)
-	$(call KCONFIG_ENABLE_OPT,CONFIG_BRIDGE_NETFILTER)
-	$(call KCONFIG_ENABLE_OPT,CONFIG_NF_CONNTRACK)
-	$(call KCONFIG_ENABLE_OPT,CONFIG_NETFILTER_XTABLES)
-	$(call KCONFIG_ENABLE_OPT,CONFIG_NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_ADDRTYPE)
-	$(call KCONFIG_ENABLE_OPT,CONFIG_NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_CONNTRACK)
-	$(call KCONFIG_ENABLE_OPT,CONFIG_NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_IPVS)
-	$(call KCONFIG_ENABLE_OPT,CONFIG_NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_COMMENT)
-	$(call KCONFIG_ENABLE_OPT,CONFIG_IP_NF_IPTABLES)
-	$(call KCONFIG_ENABLE_OPT,CONFIG_IP_NF_FILTER)
-	$(call KCONFIG_ENABLE_OPT,CONFIG_IP_NF_NAT)
-	$(call KCONFIG_ENABLE_OPT,CONFIG_IP_NF_TARGET_MASQUERADE)
-	$(call KCONFIG_ENABLE_OPT,CONFIG_BRIDGE)
-	$(call KCONFIG_ENABLE_OPT,CONFIG_NET_CORE)
-	$(call KCONFIG_ENABLE_OPT,CONFIG_VETH)
-	$(call KCONFIG_ENABLE_OPT,CONFIG_KEYS)
-	$(call KCONFIG_ENABLE_OPT,CONFIG_POSIX_MQUEUE)
-	$(call KCONFIG_ENABLE_OPT,CONFIG_OVERLAY_FS)
-	$(PODMAN_BTFRS_DRIVER_CONFIG_FIXUPS)
-	$(PODMAN_DEVICEMAPPER_DRIVER_CONFIG_FIXUPS)
-endef
-
-$(eval $(golang-package))
diff --git a/package/podman/unconfined.conf b/package/podman/unconfined.conf
deleted file mode 100644
index 9a6c6875..00000000
--- a/package/podman/unconfined.conf
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,5 +0,0 @@
-[Network]
-network_backend = "cni"
-
-[containers]
-seccomp_profile = "unconfined"