diff --git a/pkgs/development/libraries/libunity/default.nix b/pkgs/development/libraries/libunity/default.nix
deleted file mode 100644
index 17c5eb7823a..00000000000
--- a/pkgs/development/libraries/libunity/default.nix
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,27 +0,0 @@
-{ stdenv, fetchurl, vala_0_26, python, intltool, pkgconfig
-, glib, libgee_0_6, gtk3, dee, libdbusmenu-glib
-}:
-
-stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
-  name = "libunity-${version}";
-  version = "6.12.0";
-
-  src = fetchurl {
-    url = "https://launchpad.net/libunity/6.0/${version}/+download/${name}.tar.gz";
-    sha256 = "1nadapl3390x98q1wv2yarh60hzi7ck0d1s8zz9xsiq3zz6msbjd";
-  };
-
-  buildInputs = [ glib libgee_0_6 gtk3 ];
-  propagatedBuildInputs = [ dee libdbusmenu-glib ];
-  nativeBuildInputs = [ vala_0_26 python intltool pkgconfig ];
-
-  enableParallelBuilding = true;
-
-  meta = with stdenv.lib; {
-    description = "A library for instrumenting- and integrating with all aspects of the Unity shell";
-    homepage = https://launchpad.net/libunity;
-    license = licenses.lgpl3;
-    platforms = platforms.linux;
-    maintainers = with maintainers; [ abbradar ];
-  };
-}
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
index e62951223b0..20e7927299b 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
@@ -9793,8 +9793,6 @@ with pkgs;
 
   libui = callPackage ../development/libraries/libui { };
 
-  libunity = callPackage ../development/libraries/libunity { };
-
   libunistring = callPackage ../development/libraries/libunistring { };
 
   libupnp = callPackage ../development/libraries/pupnp { };