diff --git a/gnu/packages/check.scm b/gnu/packages/check.scm
index d99be83c99..e21707b89e 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/check.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/check.scm
@@ -2722,9 +2722,6 @@ especially -cover-package.")
 backported from Python 2.7 for Python 2.4+.")
     (license license:bsd-3)))
 
-(define-public python2-discover
-  (package-with-python2 python-discover))
-
 (define-public behave
   (package
     (name "behave")