diff --git a/maintainers/team-list.nix b/maintainers/team-list.nix
index b03b694bc5a6..7b95a1030df9 100644
--- a/maintainers/team-list.nix
+++ b/maintainers/team-list.nix
@@ -908,12 +908,6 @@ with lib.maintainers;
     shortName = "Serokell employees";
   };
 
-  sphinx = {
-    members = [ ];
-    scope = "Maintain Sphinx related packages.";
-    shortName = "Sphinx";
-  };
-
   stdenv = {
     enableFeatureFreezePing = true;
     github = "stdenv";
diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/alabaster/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/alabaster/default.nix
index 87bc0bea0e5a..e01c0d2d2a72 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/python-modules/alabaster/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/alabaster/default.nix
@@ -29,6 +29,5 @@ buildPythonPackage rec {
     homepage = "https://github.com/sphinx-doc/alabaster";
     description = "Light, configurable Sphinx theme";
     license = lib.licenses.bsd3;
-    teams = [ lib.teams.sphinx ];
   };
 }
diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/breathe/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/breathe/default.nix
index 8cd7e885a060..43024601b59c 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/python-modules/breathe/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/breathe/default.nix
@@ -39,6 +39,5 @@ buildPythonPackage {
     mainProgram = "breathe-apidoc";
     homepage = "https://github.com/breathe-doc/breathe";
     license = lib.licenses.bsd3;
-    teams = [ lib.teams.sphinx ];
   };
 }
diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/roman-numerals-py/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/roman-numerals-py/default.nix
index a16e9feab09e..7324a776a861 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/python-modules/roman-numerals-py/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/roman-numerals-py/default.nix
@@ -37,7 +37,6 @@ buildPythonPackage rec {
     homepage = "https://github.com/AA-Turner/roman-numerals/";
     changelog = "https://github.com/AA-Turner/roman-numerals/blob/${src.tag}/CHANGES.rst";
     license = lib.licenses.cc0;
-    teams = sphinx.meta.teams;
     mainProgram = "roman-numerals-py";
     platforms = lib.platforms.all;
   };
diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/sphinx/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/sphinx/default.nix
index 36d8c62176e8..19f4810b86f4 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/python-modules/sphinx/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/sphinx/default.nix
@@ -193,6 +193,5 @@ buildPythonPackage rec {
     homepage = "https://www.sphinx-doc.org";
     changelog = "https://www.sphinx-doc.org/en/master/changes.html";
     license = lib.licenses.bsd3;
-    teams = [ lib.teams.sphinx ];
   };
 }
diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/sphinxcontrib-applehelp/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/sphinxcontrib-applehelp/default.nix
index b23298d5928d..afdd6456bd45 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/python-modules/sphinxcontrib-applehelp/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/sphinxcontrib-applehelp/default.nix
@@ -31,6 +31,5 @@ buildPythonPackage rec {
     description = "Sphinxcontrib-applehelp is a sphinx extension which outputs Apple help books";
     homepage = "https://github.com/sphinx-doc/sphinxcontrib-applehelp";
     license = lib.licenses.bsd2;
-    teams = [ lib.teams.sphinx ];
   };
 }
diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/sphinxcontrib-devhelp/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/sphinxcontrib-devhelp/default.nix
index 4bd01dd3faa7..3025a47db254 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/python-modules/sphinxcontrib-devhelp/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/sphinxcontrib-devhelp/default.nix
@@ -31,6 +31,5 @@ buildPythonPackage rec {
     description = "Sphinx extension which outputs Devhelp document";
     homepage = "https://github.com/sphinx-doc/sphinxcontrib-devhelp";
     license = lib.licenses.bsd2;
-    teams = [ lib.teams.sphinx ];
   };
 }
diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/sphinxcontrib-htmlhelp/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/sphinxcontrib-htmlhelp/default.nix
index 5ac6c84012b8..de1a1b55515c 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/python-modules/sphinxcontrib-htmlhelp/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/sphinxcontrib-htmlhelp/default.nix
@@ -31,6 +31,5 @@ buildPythonPackage rec {
     description = "Sphinx extension which renders HTML help files";
     homepage = "https://github.com/sphinx-doc/sphinxcontrib-htmlhelp";
     license = lib.licenses.bsd2;
-    teams = [ lib.teams.sphinx ];
   };
 }
diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/sphinxcontrib-jsmath/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/sphinxcontrib-jsmath/default.nix
index 963cc8639231..a5ec2c3a9725 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/python-modules/sphinxcontrib-jsmath/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/sphinxcontrib-jsmath/default.nix
@@ -25,6 +25,5 @@ buildPythonPackage rec {
     description = "Sphinx extension which renders display math in HTML via JavaScript";
     homepage = "https://github.com/sphinx-doc/sphinxcontrib-jsmath";
     license = lib.licenses.bsd0;
-    teams = [ lib.teams.sphinx ];
   };
 }
diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/sphinxcontrib-qthelp/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/sphinxcontrib-qthelp/default.nix
index 88cace9d6606..55f6d03ea7de 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/python-modules/sphinxcontrib-qthelp/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/sphinxcontrib-qthelp/default.nix
@@ -31,6 +31,5 @@ buildPythonPackage rec {
     description = "Sphinx extension which outputs QtHelp document";
     homepage = "https://github.com/sphinx-doc/sphinxcontrib-qthelp";
     license = lib.licenses.bsd2;
-    teams = [ lib.teams.sphinx ];
   };
 }
diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/sphinxcontrib-serializinghtml/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/sphinxcontrib-serializinghtml/default.nix
index 7fd3214c1844..495de8bf6c05 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/python-modules/sphinxcontrib-serializinghtml/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/sphinxcontrib-serializinghtml/default.nix
@@ -31,6 +31,5 @@ buildPythonPackage rec {
     description = "Sphinx extension which outputs \"serialized\" HTML files (json and pickle)";
     homepage = "https://github.com/sphinx-doc/sphinxcontrib-serializinghtml";
     license = lib.licenses.bsd2;
-    teams = [ lib.teams.sphinx ];
   };
 }