diff --git a/maintainers/scripts/hydra_eval_check b/maintainers/scripts/hydra_eval_check
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index c8e03424f320..000000000000
--- a/maintainers/scripts/hydra_eval_check
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@@ -1,13 +0,0 @@
-#! /bin/sh
-
-# give absolute path of release.nix as argument
-hydra_eval_jobs \
-  --argstr system x86_64-linux \
-  --argstr system i686-linux \
-  --argstr system x86_64-darwin \
-  --argstr system i686-cygwin \
-  --argstr system x86_64-cygwin \
-  --argstr system i686-freebsd \
-  --arg officialRelease false \
-  --arg nixpkgs "{ outPath = builtins.storePath ./. ; rev = 1234; }" \
-  $@