diff --git a/Config.in.legacy b/Config.in.legacy
index ddd837389a..2b61bd3f3b 100644
--- a/Config.in.legacy
+++ b/Config.in.legacy
@@ -146,6 +146,12 @@ endif
 
 comment "Legacy options removed in 2026.02"
 
+config BR2_PACKAGE_FORGE
+	bool "forge has been removed"
+	select BR2_LEGACY
+	help
+	  JS libraries are no longer part of Buildroot packages.
+
 config BR2_PACKAGE_FLOT
 	bool "flot has been removed"
 	select BR2_LEGACY
diff --git a/DEVELOPERS b/DEVELOPERS
index bc5f1aa7af..0623afd564 100644
--- a/DEVELOPERS
+++ b/DEVELOPERS
@@ -1712,7 +1712,6 @@ F:	package/erlang-p1-yconf/
 F:	package/erlang-p1-zlib/
 F:	package/erlang-stun/
 F:	package/erlang-xmpp/
-F:	package/forge/
 F:	package/nginx-dav-ext/
 F:	package/vis-network/
 F:	package/vuejs/
diff --git a/package/Config.in b/package/Config.in
index 97552c6b79..48679c66bc 100644
--- a/package/Config.in
+++ b/package/Config.in
@@ -1868,7 +1868,6 @@ endmenu
 
 menu "Javascript"
 	source "package/duktape/Config.in"
-	source "package/forge/Config.in"
 	source "package/jquery/Config.in"
 if BR2_PACKAGE_JQUERY
 menu "External jQuery plugins"
diff --git a/package/forge/Config.in b/package/forge/Config.in
deleted file mode 100644
index 86d4832101..0000000000
--- a/package/forge/Config.in
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,7 +0,0 @@
-config BR2_PACKAGE_FORGE
-	bool "forge"
-	help
-	  A native implementation of TLS (and various other
-	  cryptographic tools) in JavaScript.
-
-	  https://github.com/digitalbazaar/forge
diff --git a/package/forge/forge.hash b/package/forge/forge.hash
deleted file mode 100644
index 36e92be743..0000000000
--- a/package/forge/forge.hash
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,3 +0,0 @@
-# Locally computed
-sha256  77de03720cd00fafdbcda47e3e995a1f548f2e9028d11a98b0d9bef37ec2ad85  node-forge-1.3.1.tgz
-sha256  f63ff0e4e239244aa79280da2dd4811a0469e5e201caf5cbc0d97c3a1dff8e82  LICENSE
diff --git a/package/forge/forge.mk b/package/forge/forge.mk
deleted file mode 100644
index 0b81295a15..0000000000
--- a/package/forge/forge.mk
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,24 +0,0 @@
-################################################################################
-#
-# forge
-#
-################################################################################
-
-FORGE_VERSION = 1.3.1
-FORGE_SITE = https://registry.npmjs.org/node-forge/-
-FORGE_SOURCE = node-forge-$(FORGE_VERSION).tgz
-FORGE_LICENSE = BSD-3-Clause, GPL-2.0, vendored dependencies licenses probably not listed
-FORGE_LICENSE_FILES = LICENSE
-FORGE_CPE_ID_VENDOR = digitalbazaar
-
-# Install .min.js as .js
-define FORGE_INSTALL_TARGET_CMDS
-	$(INSTALL) -m 644 -D $(@D)/dist/forge.all.min.js \
-		$(TARGET_DIR)/var/www/forge.all.js
-	$(INSTALL) -m 644 -D $(@D)/dist/forge.min.js \
-		$(TARGET_DIR)/var/www/forge.js
-	$(INSTALL) -m 644 -D $(@D)/dist/prime.worker.min.js \
-		$(TARGET_DIR)/var/www/prime.worker.js
-endef
-
-$(eval $(generic-package))