diff --git a/pkgs/tools/package-management/nix/default.nix b/pkgs/tools/package-management/nix/default.nix
index cc4750b785ec..a1b4ec7debca 100644
--- a/pkgs/tools/package-management/nix/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/tools/package-management/nix/default.nix
@@ -6,7 +6,6 @@
 , libgit2
 , callPackage
 , fetchFromGitHub
-, fetchpatch
 , fetchpatch2
 , runCommand
 , buildPackages