diff --git a/pkgs/development/libraries/silgraphite/default.nix b/pkgs/development/libraries/silgraphite/default.nix
deleted file mode 100644
index 06cf7587616..00000000000
--- a/pkgs/development/libraries/silgraphite/default.nix
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,22 +0,0 @@
-{ stdenv, fetchurl, pkg-config, freetype, libXft, pango, fontconfig }:
-
-stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
-  version = "2.3.1";
-  name = "silgraphite-2.3.1";
-
-  src = fetchurl {
-    url = "mirror://sourceforge/silgraphite/silgraphite/${version}/${name}.tar.gz";
-    sha256 = "9b07c6e91108b1fa87411af4a57e25522784cfea0deb79b34ced608444f2ed65";
-  };
-
-  nativeBuildInputs = [ pkg-config ];
-  buildInputs = [ freetype libXft pango fontconfig];
-
-  NIX_CFLAGS_COMPILE = "-I${freetype.dev}/include/freetype2";
-
-  meta = {
-    description = "An advanced font engine";
-    maintainers = [ lib.maintainers.raskin ];
-    platforms = lib.platforms.linux;
-  };
-}