diff --git a/sys/contrib/dev/rtw89fw/LICENCE.rtlwifi_firmware.txt b/sys/contrib/dev/rtw89fw/LICENCE.rtlwifi_firmware.txt
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--- a/sys/contrib/dev/rtw89fw/LICENCE.rtlwifi_firmware.txt
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-Copyright (c) 2010, Realtek Semiconductor Corporation 
-All rights reserved.
-
-Redistribution.  Redistribution and use in binary form, without 
-modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are 
-met:
-
-* Redistributions must reproduce the above copyright notice and the 
-  following disclaimer in the documentation and/or other materials 
-  provided with the distribution. 
-* Neither the name of Realtek Semiconductor Corporation nor the names of its
-  suppliers may be used to endorse or promote products derived from this
-  software without specific prior written permission. 
-* No reverse engineering, decompilation, or disassembly of this software 
-  is permitted.
-
-Limited patent license. Realtek Semiconductor Corporation grants a world-wide, 
-royalty-free, non-exclusive license under patents it now or hereafter 
-owns or controls to make, have made, use, import, offer to sell and 
-sell ("Utilize") this software, but solely to the extent that any 
-such patent is necessary to Utilize the software alone, or in 
-combination with an operating system licensed under an approved Open 
-Source license as listed by the Open Source Initiative at 
-http://opensource.org/licenses.  The patent license shall not apply to 
-any other combinations which include this software.  No hardware per 
-se is licensed hereunder.
-
-DISCLAIMER.  THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND 
-CONTRIBUTORS "AS IS" AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, 
-BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND 
-FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE 
-COPYRIGHT OWNER OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, 
-INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, 
-BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS 
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-ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR 
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-USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH 
-DAMAGE.
diff --git a/sys/contrib/dev/rtw89fw/WHENCE b/sys/contrib/dev/rtw89fw/WHENCE
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--- a/sys/contrib/dev/rtw89fw/WHENCE
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-
-Driver: rtw89 - Realtek 802.11ax WLAN driver for RTL8852A
-
-File: rtw89/rtw8852a_fw.bin
-File: rtw89/rtw8852c_fw.bin
-
-Licence: Redistributable. See LICENCE.rtlwifi_firmware.txt for details.
-
diff --git a/sys/contrib/dev/rtw89fw/rtw8852a_fw.bin b/sys/contrib/dev/rtw89fw/rtw8852a_fw.bin
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diff --git a/sys/contrib/dev/rtw89fw/rtw8852c_fw.bin b/sys/contrib/dev/rtw89fw/rtw8852c_fw.bin
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diff --git a/sys/modules/rtw89fw/Makefile b/sys/modules/rtw89fw/Makefile
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index 7732d9d868ff..000000000000
--- a/sys/modules/rtw89fw/Makefile
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@@ -1,6 +0,0 @@
-
-SUBDIR=	\
-	rtw8852a \
-	rtw8852c
-
-.include <bsd.subdir.mk>
diff --git a/sys/modules/rtw89fw/Makefile.inc b/sys/modules/rtw89fw/Makefile.inc
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-#
-# Common rules for building firmware.  Note this gets auto-included
-# by the subdir Makefile's as a consequence of included bsd.kmod.mk.
-
-_NAME=		rtw${NAME}_fw.bin
-
-IMG=		${_NAME}
-KMOD=		${_NAME}
-
-CLEANFILES+=	${IMG}
-
-FIRMWS=		${IMG}:${IMG}:${VERSION}
-
-${IMG}: ${SRCTOP}/sys/contrib/dev/rtw89fw/${IMG}
-	cp ${.ALLSRC} ${.TARGET}
-
diff --git a/sys/modules/rtw89fw/rtw8852a/Makefile b/sys/modules/rtw89fw/rtw8852a/Makefile
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--- a/sys/modules/rtw89fw/rtw8852a/Makefile
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@@ -1,5 +0,0 @@
-
-VERSION=	013360
-NAME=		8852a
-
-.include <bsd.kmod.mk>
diff --git a/sys/modules/rtw89fw/rtw8852c/Makefile b/sys/modules/rtw89fw/rtw8852c/Makefile
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index b051945017e5..000000000000
--- a/sys/modules/rtw89fw/rtw8852c/Makefile
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@@ -1,5 +0,0 @@
-
-VERSION=	027200
-NAME=		8852c
-
-.include <bsd.kmod.mk>