diff --git a/pkgs/development/python2-modules/wxPython/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python2-modules/wxPython/default.nix
deleted file mode 100644
index 6649c5f69315..000000000000
--- a/pkgs/development/python2-modules/wxPython/default.nix
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,91 +0,0 @@
-{ fetchurl
-, lib
-, stdenv
-, darwin
-, openglSupport ? true
-, libX11
-, wxGTK
-, wxmac
-, pkg-config
-, buildPythonPackage
-, pyopengl
-, isPy3k
-, isPyPy
-, python
-, cairo
-, pango
-}:
-
-assert wxGTK.unicode;
-
-buildPythonPackage rec {
-  pname = "wxPython";
-  version = "3.0.2.0";
-
-  disabled = isPy3k || isPyPy;
-  doCheck = false;
-
-  src = fetchurl {
-    url = "mirror://sourceforge/wxpython/wxPython-src-${version}.tar.bz2";
-    sha256 = "0qfzx3sqx4mwxv99sfybhsij4b5pc03ricl73h4vhkzazgjjjhfm";
-  };
-
-  dontUseSetuptoolsBuild = true;
-  dontUsePipInstall = true;
-
-  hardeningDisable = [ "format" ];
-
-  nativeBuildInputs = [ pkg-config ]
-    ++ (lib.optionals (!stdenv.isDarwin) [ wxGTK libX11 ])
-    ++ (lib.optionals stdenv.isDarwin [ wxmac ]);
-
-  buildInputs = [ ]
-    ++ (lib.optionals (!stdenv.isDarwin) [  (wxGTK.gtk) ])
-    ++ (lib.optionals stdenv.isDarwin (with darwin.apple_sdk.frameworks; [
-      ApplicationServices
-      AudioToolbox
-      CFNetwork
-      Carbon
-      Cocoa
-      CoreGraphics
-      CoreServices
-      CoreText
-      DiskArbitration
-      IOKit
-      ImageIO
-      OpenGL
-      Security
-    ]))
-    ++ (lib.optional openglSupport pyopengl);
-
-  preConfigure = ''
-    cd wxPython
-    # remove wxPython's darwin hack that interference with python-2.7-distutils-C++.patch
-    substituteInPlace config.py \
-      --replace "distutils.unixccompiler.UnixCCompiler = MyUnixCCompiler" ""
-    # set the WXPREFIX to $out instead of the storepath of wxwidgets
-    substituteInPlace config.py \
-      --replace "WXPREFIX   = getWxConfigValue('--prefix')" "WXPREFIX   = '$out'"
-    # this check is supposed to only return false on older systems running non-framework python
-    substituteInPlace src/osx_cocoa/_core_wrap.cpp \
-      --replace "return wxPyTestDisplayAvailable();" "return true;"
-  '' + lib.optionalString (!stdenv.isDarwin) ''
-    substituteInPlace wx/lib/wxcairo.py \
-      --replace 'cairoLib = None' 'cairoLib = ctypes.CDLL("${cairo}/lib/libcairo.so")'
-    substituteInPlace wx/lib/wxcairo.py \
-      --replace '_dlls = dict()' '_dlls = {k: ctypes.CDLL(v) for k, v in [
-        ("gdk",        "${wxGTK.gtk}/lib/libgtk-x11-2.0.so"),
-        ("pangocairo", "${pango.out}/lib/libpangocairo-1.0.so"),
-        ("appsvc",     None)
-      ]}'
-  '';
-
-  buildPhase = "";
-
-  installPhase = ''
-    ${python.interpreter} setup.py install WXPORT=${if stdenv.isDarwin then "osx_cocoa" else "gtk2"} NO_HEADERS=0 BUILD_GLCANVAS=${if openglSupport then "1" else "0"} UNICODE=1 --prefix=$out
-    wrapPythonPrograms
-  '';
-
-  passthru = { inherit wxGTK openglSupport; };
-}
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/python2-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/python2-packages.nix
index c915fc5c8c50..54d51130e752 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/python2-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/python2-packages.nix
@@ -166,12 +166,6 @@ with self; with super; {
 
   wsproto = callPackage ../development/python2-modules/wsproto { };
 
-  wxPython30 = callPackage ../development/python2-modules/wxPython {
-    wxGTK = pkgs.wxGTK30;
-  };
-
-  wxPython = self.wxPython30;
-
   vcrpy = callPackage ../development/python2-modules/vcrpy { };
 
   zeek = disabled super.zeek;