diff --git a/libs/libftdi/Makefile b/libs/libftdi/Makefile
deleted file mode 100644
index 7bf5b2b6f..000000000
--- a/libs/libftdi/Makefile
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,52 +0,0 @@
-#
-# Copyright (C) 2011-2014 OpenWrt.org
-#
-# This is free software, licensed under the GNU General Public License v2.
-# See /LICENSE for more information.
-#
-
-include $(TOPDIR)/rules.mk
-
-PKG_NAME:=libftdi
-PKG_VERSION:=0.19
-PKG_RELEASE:=2
-
-PKG_SOURCE:=$(PKG_NAME)-$(PKG_VERSION).tar.gz
-PKG_SOURCE_URL:=http://www.intra2net.com/en/developer/libftdi/download/
-PKG_MD5SUM:=e6e25f33b4327b1b7aa1156947da45f3
-
-PKG_INSTALL:=1
-
-include $(INCLUDE_DIR)/package.mk
-include $(INCLUDE_DIR)/cmake.mk
-
-define Package/libftdi
-  SECTION:=libs
-  CATEGORY:=Libraries
-  DEPENDS:=+libusb-compat
-  TITLE:=library to talk to FTDI chips
-  URL:=http://www.intra2net.com/en/developer/libftdi/
-endef
-
-define Package/libftdi/description
-  libFTDI - FTDI USB driver with bitbang mode
-  libFTDI is an open source library to talk to FTDI chips: FT232BM, FT245BM, FT2232C, FT2232H, FT4232H, FT2232D and FT245R, including the popular bitbang mode. 
-  The library is linked with your program in userspace, no kernel driver required.
-endef
-
-define Build/InstallDev
-	$(INSTALL_DIR) $(1)/usr/include/
-	$(CP) $(PKG_INSTALL_DIR)/usr/include/libftdi/ftdi.h $(1)/usr/include/
-	$(INSTALL_DIR) $(1)/usr/lib
-	$(CP) $(PKG_INSTALL_DIR)/usr/lib/libftdi.{a,so} $(1)/usr/lib/
-	$(CP) $(PKG_INSTALL_DIR)/usr/lib/libftdi.so* $(1)/usr/lib/
-	$(INSTALL_DIR) $(1)/usr/lib/pkgconfig/
-	$(CP) $(PKG_INSTALL_DIR)/usr/lib/pkgconfig/libftdi.pc $(1)/usr/lib/pkgconfig/libftdi.pc
-endef
-
-define Package/libftdi/install
-	$(INSTALL_DIR) $(1)/usr/lib
-	$(CP) $(PKG_INSTALL_DIR)/usr/lib/libftdi.so.* $(1)/usr/lib/
-endef
-
-$(eval $(call BuildPackage,libftdi))
diff --git a/libs/libftdi/patches/100-fix-x86_64-build.patch b/libs/libftdi/patches/100-fix-x86_64-build.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index 9a9da9a6c..000000000
--- a/libs/libftdi/patches/100-fix-x86_64-build.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,11 +0,0 @@
---- a/CMakeLists.txt
-+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
-@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ IF(CMAKE_SIZEOF_VOID_P EQUAL 4)
-     SET(LIB_SUFFIX "")
-     SET(PACK_ARCH "")
-   ELSE(CMAKE_SIZEOF_VOID_P EQUAL 8)
--    SET(LIB_SUFFIX 64)
-+    SET(LIB_SUFFIX "")
-     SET(PACK_ARCH .x86_64)
- endif(CMAKE_SIZEOF_VOID_P EQUAL 4)
-