diff --git a/pkgs/applications/audio/distrho/default.nix b/pkgs/applications/audio/distrho/default.nix
deleted file mode 100644
index aa3a76c3af13..000000000000
--- a/pkgs/applications/audio/distrho/default.nix
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,54 +0,0 @@
-{ stdenv, fetchgit, alsaLib, fftwSinglePrec, freetype, jack2
-, libxslt, lv2, pkgconfig, premake3, xlibs }:
-
-let
-  rev = "99efbf0b";
-in
-stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
-  name = "distrho-${rev}";
-
-  src = fetchgit {
-    url = "https://github.com/falkTX/DISTRHO.git";
-    inherit rev;
-    sha256 = "ed26a6edca19ebb8260b3dc042f69c32162e1d91179fb9d22da42ec7131936f9";
-  };
-
-  patchPhase = ''
-    sed -e "s#@./scripts#sh scripts#" -i Makefile
-  '';
-
-  buildInputs = [
-    alsaLib fftwSinglePrec freetype jack2 pkgconfig premake3
-    xlibs.libX11 xlibs.libXcomposite xlibs.libXcursor xlibs.libXext
-    xlibs.libXinerama xlibs.libXrender
-  ];
-
-  buildPhase = ''
-    sh ./scripts/premake-update.sh linux
-    make standalone
-    make lv2
-  '';
-
-  installPhase = ''
-    mkdir -p $out/bin
-    cp bin/standalone/* $out/bin/
-    mkdir -p $out/lib/lv2
-    cp -a bin/lv2/* $out/lib/lv2/
-  '';
-
-  meta = with stdenv.lib; {
-    homepage = http://distrho.sourceforge.net;
-    description = "A collection of cross-platform audio effects and plugins";
-    longDescription = ''
-      Includes:
-      3BandEQ bitmangler drowaudio-distortion drowaudio-flanger
-      drowaudio-tremolo eqinox juce_pitcher sDelay TAL-Filter
-      TAL-NoiseMaker TAL-Reverb-2 TAL-Vocoder-2 ThePilgrim
-      Wolpertinger argotlunar capsaicin drowaudio-distortionshaper
-      drowaudio-reverb drumsynth highlife JuceDemoPlugin PingPongPan
-      TAL-Dub-3 TAL-Filter-2 TAL-Reverb TAL-Reverb-3 TheFunction vex
-    '';
-    maintainers = [ maintainers.goibhniu ];
-    platforms = platforms.linux;
-  };
-}
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
index 38aee02c97fe..a2e61ce279e3 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
@@ -9321,8 +9321,6 @@ let
 
   diffuse = callPackage ../applications/version-management/diffuse { };
 
-  distrho = callPackage ../applications/audio/distrho {};
-
   djvulibre = callPackage ../applications/misc/djvulibre { };
 
   djvu2pdf = callPackage ../tools/typesetting/djvu2pdf { };