diff --git a/package_mask.conf.d/.keep b/package_mask.conf.d/.keep
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e69de29
diff --git a/package_mask.conf.d/binhost.conf b/package_mask.conf.d/binhost.conf
deleted file mode 100644
index 5f4f659..0000000
--- a/package_mask.conf.d/binhost.conf
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,3 +0,0 @@
-# mask all non-binhost packages
-*/*::gentoo
-*/*::libressl