diff --git a/package/pptp/Config.in b/package/pptp/Config.in
deleted file mode 100644
index 425473a058..0000000000
--- a/package/pptp/Config.in
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,11 +0,0 @@
-config PACKAGE_PPTP
-	prompt "pptp.............................. PPTP (Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol) client"
-	tristate
-	default m if DEVEL
-	select PACKAGE_KMOD_GRE
-	select PACKAGE_PPP
-	help
-	  A Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol Client 
-	  
-	  http://pptpclient.sourceforge.net/
-
diff --git a/package/pptp/files/ifup.pptp b/package/pptp/files/ifup.pptp
index a9bc579b56..f401a36b2f 100644
--- a/package/pptp/files/ifup.pptp
+++ b/package/pptp/files/ifup.pptp
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ eval "proto=\"\${${type}_proto}\""
 	exit
 }
 
-[ -d "/var/lock" ] || mkdir -p /var/lock || exit 1
+mkdir -p /var/lock
 
 for module in slhc ppp_generic ppp_async ip_gre; do
 	/sbin/insmod $module 2>&- >&-
diff --git a/package/pptp/ipkg/pptp.conffiles b/package/pptp/ipkg/pptp.conffiles
deleted file mode 100644
index 136db31f1c..0000000000
--- a/package/pptp/ipkg/pptp.conffiles
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-/etc/ppp/options.pptp
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/package/pptp/ipkg/pptp.control b/package/pptp/ipkg/pptp.control
deleted file mode 100644
index e582c6221a..0000000000
--- a/package/pptp/ipkg/pptp.control
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,5 +0,0 @@
-Package: pptp
-Priority: optional
-Section: net
-Description: a Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol (PPTP) client
-Depends: ppp, kmod-gre