diff --git a/roles/pkgdb-proxy/files/pkgdb-gnome-software-collections.json b/roles/pkgdb-proxy/files/pkgdb-gnome-software-collections.json
index 8548f8f03f..45c3016569 100644
--- a/roles/pkgdb-proxy/files/pkgdb-gnome-software-collections.json
+++ b/roles/pkgdb-proxy/files/pkgdb-gnome-software-collections.json
@@ -462,17 +462,6 @@
       "status": "Active",
       "version": "8"
     },
-    {
-      "allow_retire": true,
-      "branchname": "epel8-next",
-      "date_created": "2021-05-20 19:02:00",
-      "date_updated": "2021-05-20 19:02:00",
-      "dist_tag": ".el8.next",
-      "koji_name": "epel8-next",
-      "name": "Fedora EPEL Next",
-      "status": "Active",
-      "version": "8"
-    },
     {
       "allow_retire": true,
       "branchname": "epel9",
@@ -484,17 +473,6 @@
       "status": "Active",
       "version": "9"
     },
-    {
-      "allow_retire": true,
-      "branchname": "epel9-next",
-      "date_created": "2021-10-05 18:11:00",
-      "date_updated": "2021-10-05 18:11:00",
-      "dist_tag": ".el9.next",
-      "koji_name": "epel9-next",
-      "name": "Fedora EPEL Next",
-      "status": "Active",
-      "version": "9"
-    },
     {
       "allow_retire": true,
       "branchname": "el6",