diff --git a/pkgs/desktops/gnome-3/misc/gnome-applets/default.nix b/pkgs/desktops/gnome-3/misc/gnome-applets/default.nix
index 1f9b1ba871d..1947179028b 100644
--- a/pkgs/desktops/gnome-3/misc/gnome-applets/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/desktops/gnome-3/misc/gnome-applets/default.nix
@@ -16,7 +16,6 @@
 , adwaita-icon-theme
 , libgweather
 , gucharmap
-, tracker
 , polkit
 , gnome3
 }: