diff --git a/pkgs/development/libraries/umockdev/default.nix b/pkgs/development/libraries/umockdev/default.nix
index 6b7f58bcd6d..a6d2a9ea00c 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/libraries/umockdev/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/libraries/umockdev/default.nix
@@ -48,7 +48,6 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   ];
 
   buildInputs = [
-    gobject-introspection
     glib
     systemd
     libgudev