diff --git a/pkgs/development/ocaml-modules/sodium/default.nix b/pkgs/development/ocaml-modules/sodium/default.nix
deleted file mode 100644
index 089caac7ac3d..000000000000
--- a/pkgs/development/ocaml-modules/sodium/default.nix
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,51 +0,0 @@
-{
-  lib,
-  stdenv,
-  fetchFromGitHub,
-  ocaml,
-  findlib,
-  ocamlbuild,
-  ctypes,
-  libsodium,
-}:
-
-stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
-  pname = "ocaml${ocaml.version}-sodium";
-  version = "0.6.0";
-
-  src = fetchFromGitHub {
-    owner = "dsheets";
-    repo = "ocaml-sodium";
-    rev = version;
-    sha256 = "124gpi1jhac46x05gp5viykyrafnlp03v1cmkl13c6pgcs8w04pv";
-  };
-
-  patches = [
-    # ctypes.stubs no longer pulls in bigarray automatically
-    ./lib-gen-link-bigarray.patch
-  ];
-
-  nativeBuildInputs = [
-    ocaml
-    findlib
-    ocamlbuild
-  ];
-  propagatedBuildInputs = [
-    ctypes
-    libsodium
-  ];
-
-  strictDeps = true;
-
-  createFindlibDestdir = true;
-
-  hardeningDisable = lib.optional stdenv.hostPlatform.isDarwin "strictoverflow";
-
-  meta = {
-    homepage = "https://github.com/dsheets/ocaml-sodium";
-    description = "Binding to libsodium 1.0.9+";
-    inherit (ocaml.meta) platforms;
-    maintainers = [ lib.maintainers.rixed ];
-    broken = lib.versionAtLeast ocaml.version "5.0";
-  };
-}
diff --git a/pkgs/development/ocaml-modules/sodium/lib-gen-link-bigarray.patch b/pkgs/development/ocaml-modules/sodium/lib-gen-link-bigarray.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index f05f53320975..000000000000
--- a/pkgs/development/ocaml-modules/sodium/lib-gen-link-bigarray.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,7 +0,0 @@
-diff --git a/lib_gen/_tags b/lib_gen/_tags
-index 7a7e632..7a4e0b7 100644
---- a/lib_gen/_tags
-+++ b/lib_gen/_tags
-@@ -1 +1 @@
--<*.{ml,byte,native}>: package(ctypes.stubs)
-+<*.{ml,byte,native}>: package(ctypes.stubs), package(bigarray)
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/ocaml-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/ocaml-packages.nix
index 0b7da03ab0a3..afd6eefd8e99 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/ocaml-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/ocaml-packages.nix
@@ -2029,8 +2029,6 @@ let
           mdx = mdx.override { inherit logs; };
         };
 
-        sodium = callPackage ../development/ocaml-modules/sodium { };
-
         sosa = callPackage ../development/ocaml-modules/sosa { };
 
         soundtouch = callPackage ../development/ocaml-modules/soundtouch {