diff --git a/packages/debug/meta b/packages/debug/meta
index 53171d6549..05447918bb 100644
--- a/packages/debug/meta
+++ b/packages/debug/meta
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ PKG_ARCH="any"
 PKG_LICENSE="GPL"
 PKG_SITE="http://www.openelec.tv"
 PKG_URL=""
-PKG_DEPENDS="acpica cpuid dmidecode dstat gdb hddtemp i2c-tools powertop smem strace wireless_tools"
+PKG_DEPENDS="acpica cpuid dmidecode dstat gdb hddtemp i2c-tools smem strace wireless_tools"
 PKG_BUILD_DEPENDS="toolchain"
 PKG_PRIORITY="optional"
 PKG_SECTION="debug"
diff --git a/packages/debug/powertop/build b/packages/debug/powertop/build
deleted file mode 100755
index 34a10c8a5c..0000000000
--- a/packages/debug/powertop/build
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,46 +0,0 @@
-#!/bin/sh
-
-################################################################################
-#      This file is part of OpenELEC - http://www.openelec.tv
-#      Copyright (C) 2013 Dag Wieers (dag@wieers.com)
-#
-#  This Program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
-#  it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
-#  the Free Software Foundation; either version 2, or (at your option)
-#  any later version.
-#
-#  This Program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
-#  but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
-#  MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
-#  GNU General Public License for more details.
-#
-#  You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
-#  along with OpenELEC.tv; see the file COPYING.  If not, write to
-#  the Free Software Foundation, 51 Franklin Street, Suite 500, Boston, MA 02110, USA.
-#  http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/gpl.html
-################################################################################
-
-. config/options $1
-
-export CXXFLAGS="$CXXFLAGS -I$SYSROOT_PREFIX/usr/include/ncurses"
-export CFLAGS="$CFLAGS -I$SYSROOT_PREFIX/usr/include/ncurses"
-export LIBS="-ltinfo"
-export LDFLAGS="$LDFLAGS -ltinfo"
-
-cd $PKG_BUILD
-
-ac_cv_func_malloc_0_nonnull=yes \
-ac_cv_func_realloc_0_nonnull=yes \
-./configure --host=$TARGET_NAME \
-            --build=$HOST_NAME \
-            --prefix=/usr \
-            --bindir=/usr/bin \
-
-make V=1 CC="$HOST_CC" \
-         CFLAGS="$HOST_CFLAGS" \
-         LDFLAGS="$HOST_LDFLAGS" \
-         LIBS="" \
-         AM_LDFLAGS="" \
-         -C src csstoh
-
-make V=1
diff --git a/packages/debug/powertop/install b/packages/debug/powertop/install
deleted file mode 100755
index c62c9c95a2..0000000000
--- a/packages/debug/powertop/install
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,26 +0,0 @@
-#!/bin/sh
-
-################################################################################
-#      This file is part of OpenELEC - http://www.openelec.tv
-#      Copyright (C) 2013 Dag Wieers (dag@wieers.com)
-#
-#  This Program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
-#  it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
-#  the Free Software Foundation; either version 2, or (at your option)
-#  any later version.
-#
-#  This Program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
-#  but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
-#  MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
-#  GNU General Public License for more details.
-#
-#  You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
-#  along with OpenELEC.tv; see the file COPYING.  If not, write to
-#  the Free Software Foundation, 51 Franklin Street, Suite 500, Boston, MA 02110, USA.
-#  http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/gpl.html
-################################################################################
-
-. config/options $1
-
-mkdir -p $INSTALL/usr/bin/
-  cp $PKG_BUILD/src/powertop $INSTALL/usr/bin/
diff --git a/packages/debug/powertop/meta b/packages/debug/powertop/meta
deleted file mode 100644
index 7b5f8444ef..0000000000
--- a/packages/debug/powertop/meta
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,36 +0,0 @@
-################################################################################
-#      This file is part of OpenELEC - http://www.openelec.tv
-#      Copyright (C) 2013 Dag Wieers (dag@wieers.com)
-#
-#  This Program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
-#  it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
-#  the Free Software Foundation; either version 2, or (at your option)
-#  any later version.
-#
-#  This Program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
-#  but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
-#  MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
-#  GNU General Public License for more details.
-#
-#  You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
-#  along with OpenELEC.tv; see the file COPYING.  If not, write to
-#  the Free Software Foundation, 51 Franklin Street, Suite 500, Boston, MA 02110, USA.
-#  http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/gpl.html
-################################################################################
-
-PKG_NAME="powertop"
-PKG_VERSION="2.2"
-PKG_REV="1"
-PKG_ARCH="any"
-PKG_LICENSE="GPL"
-PKG_SITE="https://01.org/powertop/"
-PKG_URL="https://01.org/powertop/sites/default/files/downloads/$PKG_NAME-$PKG_VERSION.tar.gz"
-PKG_DEPENDS="ncurses pciutils"
-PKG_BUILD_DEPENDS="toolchain ncurses pciutils libnl"
-PKG_PRIORITY="optional"
-PKG_SECTION="system"
-PKG_SHORTDESC="powertop: tool to diagnose issues with power consumption and power management"
-PKG_LONGDESC="PowerTOP is a Linux tool to diagnose issues with power consumption and power management. In addition to being a diagnostic tool, PowerTOP also has an interactive mode where the user can experiment various power management settings for cases where the Linux distribution has not enabled these settings."
-PKG_IS_ADDON="no"
-
-PKG_AUTORECONF="yes"