diff --git a/pkgs/os-specific/linux/eject/default.nix b/pkgs/os-specific/linux/eject/default.nix
deleted file mode 100644
index eec1ec5342c..00000000000
--- a/pkgs/os-specific/linux/eject/default.nix
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,14 +0,0 @@
-{stdenv, fetchurl, gettext}:
-
-stdenv.mkDerivation {
-  name = "eject-2.1.5";
-  #builder = ./builder.sh;
-  src = fetchurl {
-    url = http://ca.geocities.com/jefftranter@rogers.com/eject-2.1.5.tar.gz;
-    sha256 = "0mgy5wp40rsalfkxs6mvsg3s7yaqf2iq49iv4axf9zac9037k7zg";
-  };
-  buildInputs = [gettext];
-  preBuild = "
-    makeFlagsArray=(PREFIX=$out)
-  ";
-}
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
index 2832abc5d3b..f747716d105 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
@@ -5643,7 +5643,7 @@ let
 
   ebtables = callPackage ../os-specific/linux/ebtables { };
 
-  eject = callPackage ../os-specific/linux/eject { };
+  eject = utillinux;
 
   ffado = callPackage ../os-specific/linux/ffado { };