diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/emacs-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/emacs-packages.nix
index a01dc2b74ad..3acc6d0ebec 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/emacs-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/emacs-packages.nix
@@ -75,24 +75,14 @@ let
 
   ## START HERE
 
-  tablist = melpaBuild rec {
-    pname = "tablist";
-    inherit (pdf-tools) src version;
-    fileSpecs = [ "lisp/tablist.el" "lisp/tablist-filter.el" ];
-    meta = {
-      description = "Extended tabulated-list-mode";
-      license = gpl3;
-    };
-  };
-
   pdf-tools = melpaBuild rec {
     pname = "pdf-tools";
-    version = "0.70";
+    version = "0.80";
     src = fetchFromGitHub {
       owner = "politza";
       repo = "pdf-tools";
       rev = "v${version}";
-      sha256 = "19sy49r3ijh36m7hl4vspw5c4i8pnfqdn4ldm2sqchxigkw56ayl";
+      sha256 = "1i4647vax5na73basc5dz4lh9kprir00fh8ps4i0l1y3ippnjs2s";
     };
     nativeBuildInputs = [ external.pkgconfig ];
     buildInputs = with external; [ autoconf automake libpng zlib poppler ];