diff --git a/pkgs/development/python2-modules/sphinxcontrib-websupport/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python2-modules/sphinxcontrib-websupport/default.nix
deleted file mode 100644
index b1bdf6a0dff..00000000000
--- a/pkgs/development/python2-modules/sphinxcontrib-websupport/default.nix
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,25 +0,0 @@
-{ lib
-, buildPythonPackage
-, fetchPypi
-, six
-}:
-
-buildPythonPackage rec {
-  pname = "sphinxcontrib-websupport";
-  version = "1.1.2";
-
-  src = fetchPypi {
-    inherit pname version;
-    sha256 = "1501befb0fdf1d1c29a800fdbf4ef5dc5369377300ddbdd16d2cd40e54c6eefc";
-  };
-
-  propagatedBuildInputs = [ six ];
-
-  doCheck = false;
-
-  meta = {
-    description = "Sphinx API for Web Apps";
-    homepage = "http://sphinx-doc.org/";
-    license = lib.licenses.bsd2;
-  };
-}
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/python2-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/python2-packages.nix
index f9c4982ba1c..d3fc33afbc8 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/python2-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/python2-packages.nix
@@ -106,8 +106,6 @@ with self; with super; {
 
   setuptools-scm = callPackage ../development/python2-modules/setuptools-scm { };
 
-  sphinxcontrib-websupport = callPackage ../development/python2-modules/sphinxcontrib-websupport { };
-
   typing = callPackage ../development/python2-modules/typing { };
 
   zeek = disabled super.zeek;