diff --git a/pkgs/tools/X11/caffeine-ng/default.nix b/pkgs/tools/X11/caffeine-ng/default.nix
index 090f8015f494..5a9a74a7388b 100644
--- a/pkgs/tools/X11/caffeine-ng/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/tools/X11/caffeine-ng/default.nix
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ python3Packages.buildPythonApplication rec {
   buildInputs = [ gdk-pixbuf gobject-introspection libnotify gtk3 ];
   pythonPath = with python3Packages; [
     dbus-python docopt ewmh pygobject3 pyxdg
-    setproctitle setuptools setuptools_scm wheel
+    setproctitle setuptools_scm
   ];
 
   doCheck = false; # There are no tests.