diff --git a/meta-oe/recipes-core/packagegroups/packagegroup-meta-oe.bb b/meta-oe/recipes-core/packagegroups/packagegroup-meta-oe.bb
index c555ade629..20c9b9d412 100644
--- a/meta-oe/recipes-core/packagegroups/packagegroup-meta-oe.bb
+++ b/meta-oe/recipes-core/packagegroups/packagegroup-meta-oe.bb
@@ -569,7 +569,6 @@ RDEPENDS:packagegroup-meta-oe-graphics ="\
     xclock \
     xfontsel \
     xkbprint \
-    xsetmode \
     xlsatoms \
     xlsclients \
     xlsfonts \
diff --git a/meta-oe/recipes-graphics/xorg-app/xsetmode_1.0.0.bb b/meta-oe/recipes-graphics/xorg-app/xsetmode_1.0.0.bb
deleted file mode 100644
index b757329d94..0000000000
--- a/meta-oe/recipes-graphics/xorg-app/xsetmode_1.0.0.bb
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,15 +0,0 @@
-require recipes-graphics/xorg-app/xorg-app-common.inc
-
-SUMMARY = "X.Org X11 X client utilities"
-HOMEPAGE = "http://cgit.freedesktop.org/xorg/app/xsetmode/"
-DESCRIPTION = "xsetmode sets the mode of an XInput device to either absolute \
-or relative."
-SECTION = "x11/app"
-LICENSE = "MIT"
-LIC_FILES_CHKSUM = "file://COPYING;md5=9b37e00e7793b667cbc64f9df7b6d733"
-
-DEPENDS += "libxi"
-BBCLASSEXTEND = "native"
-
-SRC_URI[md5sum] = "d074e79d380b031d2f60e4cd56538c93"
-SRC_URI[sha256sum] = "988b47cd922991c6e6adbce15dc386ac75690b61744b526c3af5a4eaa9afa0aa"
