diff --git a/meta-oe/recipes-bsp/cpufrequtils/cpufrequtils_008.bb b/meta-oe/recipes-bsp/cpufrequtils/cpufrequtils_008.bb
deleted file mode 100644
index 0db24a82c3..0000000000
--- a/meta-oe/recipes-bsp/cpufrequtils/cpufrequtils_008.bb
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,35 +0,0 @@
-DESCRIPTION = "To make access to the Linux kernel cpufreq subsystem easier for users and cpufreq userspace tools, a cpufrequtils package was created"
-
-inherit_defer ${@bb.utils.contains('PACKAGECONFIG', 'nls', 'gettext', '', d)}
-
-DEPENDS = "libtool-cross"
-
-LICENSE = "GPL-2.0-only"
-LIC_FILES_CHKSUM = "file://COPYING;md5=94d55d512a9ba36caa9b7df079bae19f"
-
-SRCREV = "a2f0c39d5f21596bb9f5223e895c0ff210b265d0"
-PV .= "+git"
-
-SRC_URI = "git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/utils/kernel/cpufreq/cpufrequtils.git;branch=master;protocol=https"
-
-# Upstream repo does not tag
-UPSTREAM_CHECK_COMMITS = "1"
-
-TARGET_CC_ARCH += "${LDFLAGS}"
-
-PACKAGECONFIG ??= "${@oe.utils.conditional('USE_NLS', 'no', '', 'nls', d)}"
-PACKAGECONFIG[nls] = "NLS=true,NLS=false,gettext-native"
-
-EXTRA_OEMAKE = "V=1 CROSS=${TARGET_PREFIX} CC='${CC}' STRIPCMD=echo 'CP=cp' ${PACKAGECONFIG_CONFARGS}"
-
-do_compile() {
-	oe_runmake
-}
-
-do_install() {
-	oe_runmake install DESTDIR=${D}
-	rm -f ${D}${libdir}/libcpufreq.so.0 ${D}${libdir}/libcpufreq.so
-	ln -s libcpufreq.so.0.0.0 ${D}${libdir}/libcpufreq.so.0
-	ln -s libcpufreq.so.0.0.0 ${D}${libdir}/libcpufreq.so
-}
-
diff --git a/meta-oe/recipes-core/packagegroups/packagegroup-basic.bb b/meta-oe/recipes-core/packagegroups/packagegroup-basic.bb
index 324406c1ed..bdcfdf3c19 100644
--- a/meta-oe/recipes-core/packagegroups/packagegroup-basic.bb
+++ b/meta-oe/recipes-core/packagegroups/packagegroup-basic.bb
@@ -47,6 +47,6 @@ RRECOMMENDS:${PN} = "\
     \
     tzdata \
     \
-    cpufrequtils \
+    cpupower \
     htop \
 "
diff --git a/meta-oe/recipes-core/packagegroups/packagegroup-meta-oe.bb b/meta-oe/recipes-core/packagegroups/packagegroup-meta-oe.bb
index ebd66425de..f13ae4f834 100644
--- a/meta-oe/recipes-core/packagegroups/packagegroup-meta-oe.bb
+++ b/meta-oe/recipes-core/packagegroups/packagegroup-meta-oe.bb
@@ -98,7 +98,6 @@ RDEPENDS:packagegroup-meta-oe-benchmarks:remove:riscv32 = "libhugetlbfs"
 
 RDEPENDS:packagegroup-meta-oe-bsp = "\
     acpitool \
-    cpufrequtils \
     edac-utils \
     ${@bb.utils.contains("DISTRO_FEATURES", "systemd", "firmwared", "", d)} \
     flashrom \