diff --git a/gnu/packages/python-xyz.scm b/gnu/packages/python-xyz.scm
index 5f8ba8855b..66cfbb77f6 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/python-xyz.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/python-xyz.scm
@@ -2922,20 +2922,9 @@ (define-public python-parse-type
     (native-inputs (list python-pytest))
     (home-page "https://github.com/jenisys/parse_type")
     (synopsis "Extended parse module")
-    (description
-     "Parse_type extends the python parse module.")
-    (properties
-     `((python2-variant . ,(delay python2-parse-type))))
+    (description "Parse_type extends the python parse module.")
     (license license:bsd-3)))
 
-(define-public python2-parse-type
-  (let ((base (package-with-python2
-                (strip-python2-variant python-parse-type))))
-    (package/inherit base
-      (propagated-inputs
-       `(("python2-enum34" ,python2-enum34)
-         ,@(package-propagated-inputs base))))))
-
 (define-public python-parse
   (package
     (name "python-parse")