diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/psutil/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/psutil/default.nix
index d1d2f609d652..8a60fac56e20 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/python-modules/psutil/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/psutil/default.nix
@@ -14,8 +14,6 @@ buildPythonPackage rec {
   version = "7.1.3";
   pyproject = true;
 
-  inherit stdenv;
-
   src = fetchFromGitHub {
     owner = "giampaolo";
     repo = "psutil";