diff --git a/gnu/packages/python-xyz.scm b/gnu/packages/python-xyz.scm
index 4a2e3434a3..8188ff6333 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/python-xyz.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/python-xyz.scm
@@ -7234,9 +7234,6 @@ (define-public python-distutils-extra
 Python's distutils.")
     (license license:gpl2)))
 
-(define-public python2-distutils-extra
-  (package-with-python2 python-distutils-extra))
-
 (define-public python2-elib.intl
   (package
     (name "python2-elib.intl")