diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/sphinx_pypi_upload/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/sphinx_pypi_upload/default.nix
deleted file mode 100644
index d2c20e980e7a..000000000000
--- a/pkgs/development/python-modules/sphinx_pypi_upload/default.nix
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,21 +0,0 @@
-{ lib
-, buildPythonPackage
-, fetchPypi
-}:
-
-buildPythonPackage rec {
-  pname = "Sphinx-PyPI-upload";
-  version = "0.2.1";
-
-  src = fetchPypi {
-    inherit pname version;
-    sha256 = "5f919a47ce7a7e6028dba809de81ae1297ac192347cf6fc54efca919d4865159";
-  };
-
-  meta = with lib; {
-    description = "Setuptools command for uploading Sphinx documentation to PyPI";
-    homepage = "https://bitbucket.org/jezdez/sphinx-pypi-upload/";
-    license = licenses.bsd0;
-  };
-
-}
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/python-aliases.nix b/pkgs/top-level/python-aliases.nix
index a791b8ccd86c..b4b4514a7beb 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/python-aliases.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/python-aliases.nix
@@ -372,6 +372,7 @@ mapAliases ({
   somecomfort = throw "somecomfort was removed because Home Assistant switched to aiosomecomfort"; # added 2023-02-01
   SPARQLWrapper = sparqlwrapper;
   sphinx-jquery = sphinxcontrib-jquery; # added 2023-02-24
+  sphinx_pypi_upload = throw "sphinx_pypi_upload has been removed since it is abandoned."; # added 2023-10-11
   sphinx_rtd_theme = sphinx-rtd-theme; # added 2022-08-03
   sphinxcontrib-autoapi = sphinx-autoapi; # added 2023-02=28
   sphinxcontrib_plantuml = sphinxcontrib-plantuml; # added 2021-08-02
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
index 6e845f54927d..d1c0b2f62fa4 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
@@ -13187,8 +13187,6 @@ self: super: with self; {
 
   sphinx-mdinclude = callPackage ../development/python-modules/sphinx-mdinclude { };
 
-  sphinx_pypi_upload = callPackage ../development/python-modules/sphinx_pypi_upload { };
-
   sphinx-rtd-theme = callPackage ../development/python-modules/sphinx-rtd-theme { };
 
   sphinx-serve = callPackage ../development/python-modules/sphinx-serve { };