diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
index 6c5c5ffbc46..8fbc27904db 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
@@ -23588,35 +23588,6 @@ EOF
     };
   };
 
-  Quandl = buildPythonPackage rec {
-    version = "3.0.0";
-    name = "Quandl-${version}";
-
-    src = pkgs.fetchurl {
-      url= "mirror://pypi/q/quandl/${name}.tar.gz";
-      sha256 = "d4e698eb39291e0b281975813054101f3dfb379dead10d34d7b536e1aad60584";
-    };
-
-    propagatedBuildInputs = with self; [
-      numpy
-      ndg-httpsclient
-      dateutil
-      inflection
-      more-itertools
-      requests
-      pandas
-    ];
-
-    # No tests in archive
-    doCheck = false;
-
-    meta = {
-      homepage = https://github.com/quandl/quandl-python;
-      description = "A Python library for Quandl’s RESTful API";
-      maintainers = with maintainers; [ NikolaMandic ];
-    };
-  };
-
   queuelib = buildPythonPackage rec {
     name = "queuelib-${version}";
     version = "1.4.2";
@@ -24441,6 +24412,9 @@ EOF
   inflection = callPackage ../development/python-modules/inflection { };
 
   quandl = callPackage ../development/python-modules/quandl { };
+  # alias for an older package which did not support Python 3
+  Quandl = callPackage ../development/python-modules/quandl { };
+
 });
 
 in fix' (extends overrides packages)