diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/perl-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/perl-packages.nix
index 6db1d73a97b..402a714e9d0 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/perl-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/perl-packages.nix
@@ -8216,7 +8216,6 @@ let self = _self // overrides; _self = with self; {
       url = mirror://cpan/authors/id/B/BI/BINGOS/Log-Message-0.08.tar.gz;
       sha256 = "bd697dd62aaf26d118e9f0a0813429deb1c544e4501559879b61fcbdfe99fe46";
     };
-    propagatedBuildInputs = [ if_ ];
     meta = {
       description = "Powerful and flexible message logging mechanism";
       license = with stdenv.lib.licenses; [ artistic1 gpl1Plus ];