1 files changed, 2 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/bin/emerge b/bin/emerge
index 1301f4759..8d91b4b2a 100755
--- a/bin/emerge
+++ b/bin/emerge
@@ -6433,6 +6433,8 @@ def action_build(settings, trees, mtimedb,
 			out.eerror("Error: The resume list contains packages that are no longer")
 			out.eerror("       available to be emerged. Please restart/continue")
 			out.eerror("       the merge operation manually.")
+			del mtimedb["resume"]
+			mtimedb.commit()
 			return 1
 		if show_spinner:
 			print "\b\b... done!"