diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/python3pika/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/python3pika/default.nix
deleted file mode 100644
index 4f75acff02e..00000000000
--- a/pkgs/development/python-modules/python3pika/default.nix
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,33 +0,0 @@
-{ stdenv
-, buildPythonPackage
-, fetchPypi
-, isPy3k
-, nose
-, mock
-, pyyaml
-, unittest2
-}:
-
-buildPythonPackage rec {
-  pname = "python3-pika";
-  version = "0.9.14";
-  disabled = !isPy3k;
-
-  src = fetchPypi {
-    inherit pname version;
-    sha256 = "1c3hifwvn04kvlja88iawf0awyz726jynwnpcb6gn7376b4nfch7";
-  };
-
-  # Unit tests adds dependencies on pyev, tornado and twisted (and twisted is disabled for Python 3)
-  doCheck = false;
-
-  buildInputs = [ nose mock pyyaml ];
-  propagatedBuildInputs = [ unittest2 ];
-
-  meta = with stdenv.lib; {
-    homepage = https://pika.readthedocs.org/;
-    description = "Pika Python AMQP Client Library";
-    license = licenses.gpl2;
-  };
-
-}
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
index 72faa26fcb0..e5ad1d4af08 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
@@ -4235,8 +4235,6 @@ in {
 
   pysoundfile = self.soundfile;  # Alias added 23-06-2019
 
-  python3pika = callPackage ../development/python-modules/python3pika { };
-
   python-jenkins = callPackage ../development/python-modules/python-jenkins { };
 
   pystringtemplate = callPackage ../development/python-modules/stringtemplate { };