diff --git a/gnu/packages/python-xyz.scm b/gnu/packages/python-xyz.scm
index 9e5d2581c8..30220bfc60 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/python-xyz.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/python-xyz.scm
@@ -21668,9 +21668,6 @@ (define-public python-rencode
 pure Python module.")
    (license license:bsd-3)))
 
-(define-public python2-rencode
-  (package-with-python2 python-rencode))
-
 (define-public python-xenon
   (package
     (name "python-xenon")