diff --git a/pkgs/default.nix b/pkgs/default.nix
index 098dd2eadb..0251d8fabe 100644
--- a/pkgs/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/default.nix
@@ -35,8 +35,6 @@ self: super: with super.lib; let
       rospkg = pySelf.callPackage ./rospkg { };
 
       vcstools = pySelf.callPackage ./vcstools { };
-
-      wstool = pySelf.callPackage ./wstool { };
     } // optionalAttrs pySuper.isPy3k {
       # This has to be done here (rather than in rosPackages) because
       # packageOverrides doesn't compose
diff --git a/pkgs/wstool/default.nix b/pkgs/wstool/default.nix
deleted file mode 100644
index 0e94db7631..0000000000
--- a/pkgs/wstool/default.nix
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,20 +0,0 @@
-{ lib, buildPythonPackage, fetchPypi, vcstools, pyyaml }:
-
-buildPythonPackage rec {
-  pname = "wstool";
-  version = "0.1.17";
-
-  src = fetchPypi {
-    inherit pname version;
-    sha256 = "0dz2gn2qx919s1z5wa94nkvb01pnqp945mvj97108w7i1q8lz6y7";
-  };
-
-  propagatedBuildInputs = [ vcstools pyyaml ];
-
-  meta = with lib; {
-    description = "A tool for managing a workspace of multiple heterogenous SCM repositories";
-    homepage = "http://wiki.ros.org/wstool";
-    license = licenses.bsd3;
-    maintainers = with maintainers; [ lopsided98 ];
-  };
-}