diff --git a/pkgs/development/libraries/qwlroots/default.nix b/pkgs/development/libraries/qwlroots/default.nix
deleted file mode 100644
index 49a105281e05..000000000000
--- a/pkgs/development/libraries/qwlroots/default.nix
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,75 +0,0 @@
-{
-  stdenv,
-  lib,
-  fetchFromGitHub,
-  cmake,
-  pkg-config,
-  wrapQtAppsHook,
-  wayland-scanner,
-  qtbase,
-  wayland,
-  wayland-protocols,
-  wlr-protocols,
-  pixman,
-  libgbm,
-  vulkan-loader,
-  libinput,
-  libxcb-errors,
-  libxdmcp,
-  seatd,
-  wlroots,
-}:
-
-stdenv.mkDerivation (finalAttrs: {
-  pname = "qwlroots";
-  version = "0.5.3";
-
-  src = fetchFromGitHub {
-    owner = "vioken";
-    repo = "qwlroots";
-    rev = finalAttrs.version;
-    hash = "sha256-ZyG0JGUlz/ubtwN5wYtC8qeYsPur+0kTkD7iIjHX7KU=";
-  };
-
-  nativeBuildInputs = [
-    cmake
-    pkg-config
-    wayland-scanner
-  ];
-
-  buildInputs = [
-    qtbase
-    wayland
-    wayland-protocols
-    wlr-protocols
-    pixman
-    libgbm
-    vulkan-loader
-    libinput
-    libxdmcp
-    libxcb-errors
-    seatd
-  ];
-
-  propagatedBuildInputs = [
-    wlroots
-  ];
-
-  cmakeFlags = [
-    (lib.cmakeBool "PREFER_QT_5" (lib.versionOlder qtbase.version "6"))
-  ];
-
-  dontWrapQtApps = true;
-
-  meta = {
-    description = "Qt and QML bindings for wlroots";
-    homepage = "https://github.com/vioken/qwlroots";
-    license = with lib.licenses; [
-      gpl3Only
-      lgpl3Only
-      asl20
-    ];
-    platforms = wlroots.meta.platforms;
-    maintainers = with lib.maintainers; [ wineee ];
-  };
-})
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/qt6-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/qt6-packages.nix
index 89380eaddb64..bd2aff231250 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/qt6-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/qt6-packages.nix
@@ -118,10 +118,6 @@ makeScopeWithSplicing' {
 
       qtspell = callPackage ../development/libraries/qtspell { };
 
-      qwlroots = callPackage ../development/libraries/qwlroots {
-        wlroots = pkgs.wlroots_0_18;
-      };
-
       qwt = callPackage ../development/libraries/qwt/default.nix { };
 
       qxlsx = callPackage ../development/libraries/qxlsx { };