diff --git a/pkgs/tools/admin/ansible/default.nix b/pkgs/tools/admin/ansible/default.nix
index 88346c3606c..58b2852baca 100644
--- a/pkgs/tools/admin/ansible/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/tools/admin/ansible/default.nix
@@ -29,14 +29,4 @@ rec {
       sha256 = "19ga0c9qs2b216qjg5k2yknz8ksjn8qskicqspg2d4b8x2nr1294";
     };
   }));
-
-  ansible_2_7 = python3Packages.toPythonApplication (python3Packages.ansible.overridePythonAttrs (old: rec {
-    pname = "ansible";
-    version = "2.7.18";
-
-    src = fetchurl {
-      url = "https://releases.ansible.com/ansible/${pname}-${version}.tar.gz";
-      sha256 = "0sgshaaqyjq3i035yi5hivmrrwrq05hxrbjrv1w3hfzmvljn41d1";
-    };
-  }));
 }
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
index e33aebd9b93..6f6c3c8be02 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
@@ -10262,7 +10262,6 @@ in
 
   inherit (callPackage ../tools/admin/ansible { })
     ansible
-    ansible_2_7
     ansible_2_8
     ansible_2_9
     ansible_2_10;