diff --git a/Config.in.legacy b/Config.in.legacy
index 9cf138f429..5c7e13fd5d 100644
--- a/Config.in.legacy
+++ b/Config.in.legacy
@@ -146,6 +146,12 @@ endif
 
 comment "Legacy options removed in 2023.08"
 
+config BR2_PACKAGE_TOVID
+	bool "tovid removed"
+	select BR2_LEGACY
+	help
+	  tovid was removed
+
 config BR2_PACKAGE_LIBASPLIB
 	bool "libasplib removed"
 	select BR2_LEGACY
diff --git a/DEVELOPERS b/DEVELOPERS
index 1021e5c6ba..555d597b00 100644
--- a/DEVELOPERS
+++ b/DEVELOPERS
@@ -2728,7 +2728,6 @@ F:	package/dvdauthor/
 F:	package/dvdrw-tools/
 F:	package/memtest86/
 F:	package/mjpegtools/
-F:	package/tovid/
 F:	package/udftools/
 F:	package/xorriso/
 
diff --git a/package/Config.in b/package/Config.in
index 3a7466d575..57d3646566 100644
--- a/package/Config.in
+++ b/package/Config.in
@@ -54,7 +54,6 @@ menu "Audio and video applications"
 	source "package/speechd/Config.in"
 	source "package/squeezelite/Config.in"
 	source "package/tinycompress/Config.in"
-	source "package/tovid/Config.in"
 	source "package/tstools/Config.in"
 	source "package/twolame/Config.in"
 	source "package/udpxy/Config.in"
diff --git a/package/tovid/0001-manpage.patch b/package/tovid/0001-manpage.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index 21669c9d55..0000000000
--- a/package/tovid/0001-manpage.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,25 +0,0 @@
-setup.py: disable man page to kill txt2tags SVN checkout dependency
-
-Signed-off-by: Steve Kenton <skenton@ou.edu>
-
-+diff -pruN tovid-3534.ori/setup.py tovid-3534/setup.py
---- tovid-3534.ori/setup.py	2013-04-14 09:52:08.000000000 -0500
-+++ tovid-3534/setup.py	2015-03-21 09:39:14.880173176 -0500
-@@ -186,7 +186,7 @@ class BuildTovidInit (Command):
- 
- # Build tovid-init with regular 'build' command
- build.sub_commands.append(('build_tovid_init', None))
--build.sub_commands.append(('build_docs', None))
-+#build.sub_commands.append(('build_docs', None))
- 
- # The actual setup
- setup(
-@@ -244,8 +244,6 @@ setup(
-             'src/tovid.ini',
-         ]),
-         # Manual page
--        ('share/man/man1',
--         ['docs/man/tovid.1']),
-         # Desktop shortcut
-         ('share/applications',
-          ['tovidgui.desktop',
diff --git a/package/tovid/Config.in b/package/tovid/Config.in
deleted file mode 100644
index c263acdd62..0000000000
--- a/package/tovid/Config.in
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,50 +0,0 @@
-config BR2_PACKAGE_TOVID
-	bool "tovid"
-	depends on BR2_USE_MMU # fork()
-	depends on BR2_TOOLCHAIN_HAS_THREADS_NPTL # mpv
-	depends on BR2_INSTALL_LIBSTDCPP
-	depends on BR2_USE_WCHAR
-	depends on BR2_PACKAGE_PYTHON3
-	depends on BR2_PACKAGE_FFMPEG_ARCH_SUPPORTS
-	depends on BR2_TOOLCHAIN_GCC_AT_LEAST_4_9 # mpv
-	depends on BR2_TOOLCHAIN_HAS_ATOMIC # mpv
-	depends on BR2_TOOLCHAIN_HAS_SYNC_4 # mpv
-	depends on !BR2_TOOLCHAIN_EXTERNAL_SYNOPSYS_ARC # mpv
-	# The below dependencies are runtime dependencies only
-	select BR2_PACKAGE_BUSYBOX_SHOW_OTHERS # procps_ng
-	select BR2_PACKAGE_DVDAUTHOR
-	select BR2_PACKAGE_DVDRW_TOOLS
-	select BR2_PACKAGE_FFMPEG
-	select BR2_PACKAGE_IMAGEMAGICK
-	select BR2_PACKAGE_JPEG
-	select BR2_PACKAGE_MJPEGTOOLS
-	select BR2_PACKAGE_MPV
-	select BR2_PACKAGE_PROCPS_NG # pgrep and pkill
-	select BR2_PACKAGE_SOX
-	help
-	  The tovid suite, also known simply as tovid, is a collection
-	  of shell and Python scripts for creating DVDs and
-	  (S)VCDs. It is pronounced "to vid" (because it converts to
-	  video disc formats).
-
-	  http://tovid.wikia.com/wiki/Installing_tovid
-
-comment "tovid needs a toolchain w/ NPTL, C++, wchar, gcc >= 4.9"
-	depends on BR2_USE_MMU
-	depends on BR2_PACKAGE_FFMPEG_ARCH_SUPPORTS
-	depends on BR2_TOOLCHAIN_HAS_ATOMIC
-	depends on BR2_TOOLCHAIN_HAS_SYNC_4
-	depends on !BR2_TOOLCHAIN_HAS_THREADS_NPTL \
-		|| !BR2_TOOLCHAIN_GCC_AT_LEAST_4_9 \
-		|| !BR2_INSTALL_LIBSTDCPP \
-		|| !BR2_USE_WCHAR
-	depends on !BR2_TOOLCHAIN_EXTERNAL_SYNOPSYS_ARC
-
-comment "tovid depends on python3"
-	depends on !BR2_PACKAGE_PYTHON3
-	depends on BR2_PACKAGE_FFMPEG_ARCH_SUPPORTS
-	depends on BR2_TOOLCHAIN_HAS_ATOMIC
-	depends on BR2_TOOLCHAIN_HAS_SYNC_4
-	depends on !BR2_TOOLCHAIN_HAS_THREADS_NPTL || \
-		!BR2_TOOLCHAIN_GCC_AT_LEAST_4_9
-	depends on !BR2_TOOLCHAIN_EXTERNAL_SYNOPSYS_ARC
diff --git a/package/tovid/tovid.hash b/package/tovid/tovid.hash
deleted file mode 100644
index 430ea52c1b..0000000000
--- a/package/tovid/tovid.hash
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,3 +0,0 @@
-# Locally calculated
-sha256  c03a746a3592a656bab0be4045da114a4231eb0f858d6c18503dac64049fbe48  tovid-87c676f4aadb7303d2cd921380b054bafa4b85bb.tar.gz
-sha256  8177f97513213526df2cf6184d8ff986c675afb514d4e68a404010521b880643  COPYING
diff --git a/package/tovid/tovid.mk b/package/tovid/tovid.mk
deleted file mode 100644
index 4c5c60aa7f..0000000000
--- a/package/tovid/tovid.mk
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,13 +0,0 @@
-################################################################################
-#
-# tovid
-#
-################################################################################
-
-TOVID_VERSION = 87c676f4aadb7303d2cd921380b054bafa4b85bb
-TOVID_SITE = $(call github,tovid-suite,tovid,$(TOVID_VERSION))
-TOVID_LICENSE = GPL-2.0+
-TOVID_LICENSE_FILES = COPYING
-TOVID_SETUP_TYPE = distutils
-
-$(eval $(python-package))