diff --git a/pkgs/tools/misc/logstash-forwarder/default.nix b/pkgs/tools/misc/logstash-forwarder/default.nix
deleted file mode 100644
index 44fa1cb7cfb..00000000000
--- a/pkgs/tools/misc/logstash-forwarder/default.nix
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,26 +0,0 @@
-{ stdenv, fetchFromGitHub, go }:
-
-stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
-  name = "logstash-forwarder-${version}";
-  version = "0.4.0";
-
-  src = fetchFromGitHub {
-    owner = "elasticsearch";
-    repo = "logstash-forwarder";
-    rev = "v${version}";
-    sha256 = "05g7366w8f7h75n1ia7njdpmparr6sfvn45xxfh5412zigqidz6l";
-  };
-
-  buildInputs = [ go ];
-
-  installPhase = ''
-    mkdir -p $out/bin
-    find . -name logstash-forwarder -type f -exec cp {} $out/bin \;
-  '';
-
-  meta = {
-    license = stdenv.lib.licenses.asl20;
-    homepage = https://github.com/elasticsearch/logstash-forwarder;
-    platforms = stdenv.lib.platforms.unix;
-  };
-}
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
index d6d4f349002..3c719f93d0b 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
@@ -3738,8 +3738,6 @@ in
 
   logstash-contrib = callPackage ../tools/misc/logstash/contrib.nix { };
 
-  logstash-forwarder = callPackage ../tools/misc/logstash-forwarder { };
-
   lolcat = callPackage ../tools/misc/lolcat { };
 
   lsdvd = callPackage ../tools/cd-dvd/lsdvd {};