diff --git a/pkgs/development/libraries/wxwidgets/2.8/default.nix b/pkgs/development/libraries/wxwidgets/2.8/default.nix
index 98cf0d58479..deb7d19c0de 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/libraries/wxwidgets/2.8/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/libraries/wxwidgets/2.8/default.nix
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 { stdenv, fetchurl, pkgconfig, gtk2, libXinerama, libSM, libXxf86vm, xorgproto
-, gstreamer, gst-plugins-base, GConf, libX11, cairo
+, libX11, cairo
 , libGLSupported ? stdenv.lib.elem stdenv.hostPlatform.system stdenv.lib.platforms.mesaPlatforms
 , withMesa ? stdenv.lib.elem stdenv.hostPlatform.system stdenv.lib.platforms.mesaPlatforms
 , libGLU ? null, libGL ? null
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
     sha256 = "1l1w4i113csv3bd5r8ybyj0qpxdq83lj6jrc5p7cc10mkwyiagqz";
   };
 
-  buildInputs = [ gtk2 libXinerama libSM libXxf86vm xorgproto gstreamer gst-plugins-base GConf libX11 cairo ]
+  buildInputs = [ gtk2 libXinerama libSM libXxf86vm xorgproto libX11 cairo ]
     ++ optional withMesa libGLU;
 
   nativeBuildInputs = [ pkgconfig ];
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
index 5b0985e7839..fc051bf193d 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
@@ -15563,9 +15563,7 @@ in
   wxGTK30 = wxGTK30-gtk2;
   wxGTK31 = wxGTK31-gtk2;
 
-  wxGTK28 = callPackage ../development/libraries/wxwidgets/2.8 {
-    inherit (gnome2) GConf;
-  };
+  wxGTK28 = callPackage ../development/libraries/wxwidgets/2.8 { };
 
   wxGTK29 = callPackage ../development/libraries/wxwidgets/2.9 {
     inherit (gnome2) GConf;
@@ -24400,7 +24398,6 @@ in
   fsg = callPackage ../games/fsg {
     wxGTK = wxGTK28.override {
       unicode = false;
-      gst-plugins-base = null;
     };
   };