diff --git a/pkgs/development/libraries/wxwidgets/2.9/default.nix b/pkgs/development/libraries/wxwidgets/2.9/default.nix
index 3812c81a5197..5db7cfc26ba9 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/libraries/wxwidgets/2.9/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/libraries/wxwidgets/2.9/default.nix
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 { stdenv, fetchurl, pkgconfig, gtk2, libXinerama, libSM, libXxf86vm, xorgproto
-, gstreamer, gst-plugins-base, GConf, setfile
+, setfile
 , libGLSupported ? stdenv.lib.elem stdenv.hostPlatform.system stdenv.lib.platforms.mesaPlatforms
 , withMesa ? stdenv.lib.elem stdenv.hostPlatform.system stdenv.lib.platforms.mesaPlatforms
 , libGLU ? null, libGL ? null
@@ -32,8 +32,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation {
   ];
 
   buildInputs =
-    [ gtk2 libXinerama libSM libXxf86vm xorgproto gstreamer
-      gst-plugins-base GConf ]
+    [ gtk2 libXinerama libSM libXxf86vm xorgproto ]
     ++ optional withMesa libGLU
     ++ optionals stdenv.isDarwin [ setfile Carbon Cocoa Kernel QuickTime ];
 
@@ -42,7 +41,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation {
   propagatedBuildInputs = optional stdenv.isDarwin AGL;
 
   configureFlags =
-    [ "--enable-gtk2" "--disable-precomp-headers" "--enable-mediactrl"
+    [ "--enable-gtk2" "--disable-precomp-headers"
       (if compat24 then "--enable-compat24" else "--disable-compat24")
       (if compat26 then "--enable-compat26" else "--disable-compat26") ]
     ++ optional unicode "--enable-unicode"
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
index fc051bf193da..31848f8ceb8c 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
@@ -15566,7 +15566,6 @@ in
   wxGTK28 = callPackage ../development/libraries/wxwidgets/2.8 { };
 
   wxGTK29 = callPackage ../development/libraries/wxwidgets/2.9 {
-    inherit (gnome2) GConf;
     inherit (darwin.stubs) setfile;
     inherit (darwin.apple_sdk.frameworks) AGL Carbon Cocoa Kernel QuickTime;
   };