diff --git a/Config.in.legacy b/Config.in.legacy
index d46bd97442..e5822eec24 100644
--- a/Config.in.legacy
+++ b/Config.in.legacy
@@ -146,6 +146,13 @@ endif
 
 comment "Legacy options removed in 2023.11"
 
+config BR2_PACKAGE_FLICKCURL
+	bool "flickcurl package was removed"
+	select BR2_LEGACY
+	help
+	  The flickcurl package was removed because it was
+	  unmaintained upstream and causing build failures.
+
 config BR2_PACKAGE_ONEVPL
 	bool "onevpl package was renamed"
 	select BR2_LEGACY
diff --git a/DEVELOPERS b/DEVELOPERS
index f4adda40a8..cc089e8ff6 100644
--- a/DEVELOPERS
+++ b/DEVELOPERS
@@ -2386,7 +2386,6 @@ F:	package/dfu-programmer/
 F:	package/docker-compose/
 F:	package/dump1090/
 F:	package/fatcat/
-F:	package/flickcurl/
 F:	package/fscryptctl/
 F:	package/ifmetric/
 F:	package/jo/
diff --git a/package/Config.in b/package/Config.in
index 98653ff29d..14af880cb8 100644
--- a/package/Config.in
+++ b/package/Config.in
@@ -1934,7 +1934,6 @@ menu "Networking"
 	source "package/dht/Config.in"
 	source "package/enet/Config.in"
 	source "package/filemq/Config.in"
-	source "package/flickcurl/Config.in"
 	source "package/fmlib/Config.in"
 	source "package/freeradius-client/Config.in"
 	source "package/gensio/Config.in"
diff --git a/package/flickcurl/Config.in b/package/flickcurl/Config.in
deleted file mode 100644
index 426ceecba1..0000000000
--- a/package/flickcurl/Config.in
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,21 +0,0 @@
-config BR2_PACKAGE_FLICKCURL
-	bool "flickcurl"
-	select BR2_PACKAGE_LIBCURL
-	select BR2_PACKAGE_LIBXML2
-	# Ensure that libcurl is built with crypto support, since
-	# flickcurl must access https:// URLs.
-	select BR2_PACKAGE_OPENSSL if !(BR2_PACKAGE_GNUTLS || BR2_PACKAGE_LIBNSS)
-	select BR2_PACKAGE_CA_CERTIFICATES # runtime
-	help
-	  Flickcurl is a C library for the Flickr API, handling
-	  creating the requests, signing, token management, calling
-	  the API, marshalling request parameters and decoding
-	  responses.
-
-	  http://librdf.org/flickcurl/
-
-config BR2_PACKAGE_FLICKCURL_UTILS
-	bool "flickcurl utilities"
-	depends on BR2_PACKAGE_FLICKCURL
-	help
-	  Install flickcurl utilites (flickcurl + flickrdf) to target.
diff --git a/package/flickcurl/flickcurl.hash b/package/flickcurl/flickcurl.hash
deleted file mode 100644
index 8c3ea1682a..0000000000
--- a/package/flickcurl/flickcurl.hash
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,7 +0,0 @@
-# Locally calculated after checking pgp signature
-sha256  ff42a36c7c1c7d368246f6bc9b7d792ed298348e5f0f5d432e49f6803562f5a3  flickcurl-1.26.tar.gz
-# Locally computed
-sha256  ab15fd526bd8dd18a9e77ebc139656bf4d33e97fc7238cd11bf60e2b9b8666c6  COPYING
-sha256  a9bdde5616ecdd1e980b44f360600ee8783b1f99b8cc83a2beb163a0a390e861  COPYING.LIB
-sha256  cfc7749b96f63bd31c3c42b5c471bf756814053e847c10f3eb003417bc523d30  LICENSE-2.0.txt
-sha256  3590f30b0fb9446a1f0a7ea5bcbb5786fa66fa362800f53d2575875d74b91909  LICENSE.html
diff --git a/package/flickcurl/flickcurl.mk b/package/flickcurl/flickcurl.mk
deleted file mode 100644
index 610b81f4d4..0000000000
--- a/package/flickcurl/flickcurl.mk
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,23 +0,0 @@
-################################################################################
-#
-# flickcurl
-#
-################################################################################
-
-FLICKCURL_VERSION = 1.26
-FLICKCURL_SITE = http://download.dajobe.org/flickcurl
-FLICKCURL_LICENSE = LGPL-2.1+ or GPL-2.0+ or Apache-2.0+
-FLICKCURL_LICENSE_FILES = COPYING COPYING.LIB LICENSE-2.0.txt LICENSE.html
-FLICKCURL_INSTALL_STAGING = YES
-FLICKCURL_CONFIG_SCRIPTS = flickcurl-config
-FLICKCURL_CONF_OPTS = --without-curl-config --without-xml2-config --without-raptor
-FLICKCURL_DEPENDENCIES = libcurl libxml2 host-pkgconf
-
-ifeq ($(BR2_PACKAGE_FLICKCURL_UTILS),)
-define FLICKCURL_REMOVE_UTILS
-	rm -f $(TARGET_DIR)/usr/bin/flickcurl $(TARGET_DIR)/usr/bin/flickrdf
-endef
-FLICKCURL_POST_INSTALL_TARGET_HOOKS += FLICKCURL_REMOVE_UTILS
-endif
-
-$(eval $(autotools-package))