diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/emacs-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/emacs-packages.nix
index 3eff50bd4e0..cbcca3c5060 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/emacs-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/emacs-packages.nix
@@ -1433,21 +1433,6 @@ let
     };
   };
 
-  paredit = trivialBuild rec {
-    pname = "paredit-${version}";
-    version = "25";
-    src = fetchgit {
-      url = http://mumble.net/~campbell/git/paredit.git/;
-      rev = "9a696fdcce87c9d9eec4569a9929d0300ac6ae5c";
-      sha256 = "13wjqimp2s6pwcqix8pmsrk76bq1cxlnwmj3m57bb5y60y67vp9l";
-    };
-    meta = {
-      homepage = http://www.emacswiki.org/emacs/ParEdit;
-      description = "Minor Emacs mode for structured editing of S-expression data";
-      license = gpl3Plus;
-    };
-  };
-
   parsebib = melpaBuild rec {
     pname = "parsebib";
     version = "20151006";