diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
index a4900cfe04d..69dc1c31423 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
@@ -249,7 +249,6 @@ in {
 
   dbfread = buildPythonPackage rec {
     name = "dbfread-2.0.5";
-    disabled = isPy3k;
 
     meta = {
       description = "Read DBF Files with Python";