diff --git a/gnu/packages/backup.scm b/gnu/packages/backup.scm
index 986ffef08f..d557bf3f01 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/backup.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/backup.scm
@@ -24,7 +24,6 @@ (define-module (gnu packages backup)
   #:use-module ((guix licenses) #:prefix license:)
   #:use-module (guix download)
   #:use-module (guix utils)
-  #:use-module (guix build utils)
   #:use-module (guix build-system gnu)
   #:use-module (guix build-system python)
   #:use-module (gnu packages)
diff --git a/gnu/packages/finance.scm b/gnu/packages/finance.scm
index ee90c38eb7..234e40c281 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/finance.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/finance.scm
@@ -24,7 +24,6 @@ (define-module (gnu packages finance)
  #:use-module ((guix licenses) #:prefix license:)
  #:use-module (guix packages)
  #:use-module (guix download)
- #:use-module (guix build utils)
  #:use-module (guix build-system gnu)
  #:use-module (guix build-system cmake)
  #:use-module (guix build-system python)