diff --git a/pkgs/tools/text/xml/jing/jing-script.nix b/pkgs/tools/text/xml/jing/jing-script.nix
deleted file mode 100644
index d6433f43a0c..00000000000
--- a/pkgs/tools/text/xml/jing/jing-script.nix
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,12 +0,0 @@
-{stdenv, fetchurl, jre, unzip} :
-
-stdenv.mkDerivation {
-  name = "jing-tools-20030619";
-  builder = ./script-builder.sh;
-
-  jing = (import ./default.nix) {
-    inherit stdenv fetchurl unzip;
-  };
-
-  inherit jre;
-}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/pkgs/tools/text/xml/jing/script-builder.sh b/pkgs/tools/text/xml/jing/script-builder.sh
deleted file mode 100644
index d9cc8849276..00000000000
--- a/pkgs/tools/text/xml/jing/script-builder.sh
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,14 +0,0 @@
-source $stdenv/setup
-
-mkdir -p $out/bin
-
-cat >> $out/bin/jing <<EOF
-#! $SHELL
-
-export JAVA_HOME=$jre
-export LANG="en_US"
-
-exec $jre/bin/java -jar $jing/bin/jing.jar "\$@"
-EOF
-
-chmod a+x $out/bin/jing
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
index 1555d505b1a..0eea3c8db1a 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
@@ -1112,8 +1112,6 @@ let
 
   jing = callPackage ../tools/text/xml/jing { };
 
-  jing_tools = callPackage ../tools/text/xml/jing/jing-script.nix { };
-
   jnettop = callPackage ../tools/networking/jnettop { };
 
   jq = callPackage ../development/tools/jq {};
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/release-python.nix b/pkgs/top-level/release-python.nix
index 770a434c8d7..1de3a8aff8b 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/release-python.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/release-python.nix
@@ -717,7 +717,6 @@ let
   jedit = { type = "job"; systems = ["x86_64-linux"]; schedulingPriority = 4; };
   jfsrec = { type = "job"; systems = ["x86_64-linux"]; schedulingPriority = 4; };
   jigdo = { type = "job"; systems = ["x86_64-linux"]; schedulingPriority = 4; };
-  jing_tools = { type = "job"; systems = ["x86_64-linux"]; schedulingPriority = 4; };
   jjtraveler = { type = "job"; systems = ["x86_64-linux"]; schedulingPriority = 4; };
   jnettop = { type = "job"; systems = ["x86_64-linux"]; schedulingPriority = 4; };
   jre = { type = "job"; systems = ["x86_64-linux"]; schedulingPriority = 4; };