diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
index a2a1308c1b6..bd9aa899165 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
@@ -14384,24 +14384,6 @@ in {
     };
   });
 
-  mccabe_0_5 = buildPythonPackage (rec {
-    name = "mccabe-0.5.2";
-
-    src = pkgs.fetchurl {
-      url = "mirror://pypi/m/mccabe/${name}.tar.gz";
-      sha256 = "1zss8c5cn8wvxsbjzv70dxymybh3cjzrjl19vxfbnyvmidng0wrl";
-    };
-
-    buildInputs = with self; [ pytestrunner pytest ];
-
-    meta = {
-      description = "McCabe checker, plugin for flake8";
-      homepage = "https://github.com/flintwork/mccabe";
-      license = licenses.mit;
-      maintainers = with maintainers; [ ];
-    };
-  });
-
   mechanize = buildPythonPackage (rec {
     name = "mechanize-0.2.5";
     disabled = isPy3k;