diff --git a/paludis/hooks/sync_all_post/05-sync_news.bash b/paludis/hooks/sync_all_post/05-sync_news.bash
index 4ce3576..b8421a6 100644
--- a/paludis/hooks/sync_all_post/05-sync_news.bash
+++ b/paludis/hooks/sync_all_post/05-sync_news.bash
@@ -19,5 +19,6 @@ eend_die $?
 
 ebegin "Copying news to base directory"
 cp -a "${NEWSDIR}"/*/* "${NEWSDIR}"
+rm -r "${NEWSDIR}"/2013-06-01-mysql-pbxt-dropped
 eend $?