diff --git a/.github/workflows/build.yaml b/.github/workflows/build.yaml
index a4f4b602f4..1aff3bfef2 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build.yaml
@@ -7,7 +7,6 @@ jobs:
     strategy:
       matrix:
         distro:
-          - melodic
           - melodicPython3
           - noetic
           - foxy
diff --git a/distros/default.nix b/distros/default.nix
index 76570c608f..62e5366417 100644
--- a/distros/default.nix
+++ b/distros/default.nix
@@ -5,11 +5,6 @@ self: super: {
     recurseForDerivations = true;
     lib = super.lib // import ../lib { inherit lib self; };
 
-    melodic = import ./distro-overlay.nix {
-      distro = "melodic";
-      python = self.python2;
-    } self super;
-
     melodicPython3 = import ./distro-overlay.nix {
       distro = "melodic";
       python = self.python3;