diff --git a/profiles/default/package.use/default b/profiles/default/package.use/default
index 9e26b64f2..411eb269b 100644
--- a/profiles/default/package.use/default
+++ b/profiles/default/package.use/default
@@ -311,9 +311,6 @@ x11-drivers/xf86-video-amdgpu glamor
 # support for Japanese input https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NtA4C4HR7LE
 app-i18n/fcitx gtk2
 
-# add man
-app-emulation/lxc doc
-
 # add support for the postgresql database
 net-im/prosody postgres
 dev-lua/luadbi postgres