diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/pkg-config/pkg-config-data.json b/pkgs/top-level/pkg-config/pkg-config-data.json
index 83885cd85cb5..4e67b0326326 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/pkg-config/pkg-config-data.json
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/pkg-config/pkg-config-data.json
@@ -726,11 +726,6 @@
         "openssl"
       ]
     },
-    "orte": {
-      "attrPath": [
-        "openmpi"
-      ]
-    },
     "panel": {
       "attrPath": [
         "ncurses"