diff --git a/pkgs/by-name/ki/kikit/default.nix b/pkgs/by-name/ki/kikit/default.nix
index 2f5a0bced240..caaa81315427 100644
--- a/pkgs/by-name/ki/kikit/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/by-name/ki/kikit/default.nix
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
 , pcbnewtransition
 , pybars3
 , versioneer
-, shapely_1_8
+, shapely
 }:
 let
   solidpython = callPackage ./solidpython { };
@@ -49,8 +49,7 @@ buildPythonApplication rec {
     wxpython
     pcbnewtransition
     pybars3
-    # https://github.com/yaqwsx/KiKit/issues/574
-    shapely_1_8
+    shapely
     # https://github.com/yaqwsx/KiKit/issues/576
     solidpython
   ];
diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/shapely/1.8.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/shapely/1.8.nix
deleted file mode 100644
index 95ce815bd2ed..000000000000
--- a/pkgs/development/python-modules/shapely/1.8.nix
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,87 +0,0 @@
-{
-  lib,
-  stdenv,
-  buildPythonPackage,
-  fetchPypi,
-  pytestCheckHook,
-  pythonOlder,
-  substituteAll,
-
-  cython_0,
-  geos_3_11,
-  numpy,
-  oldest-supported-numpy,
-  setuptools,
-  wheel,
-}:
-
-buildPythonPackage rec {
-  pname = "shapely";
-  version = "1.8.5";
-  pyproject = true;
-
-  disabled = pythonOlder "3.7";
-
-  src = fetchPypi {
-    pname = "Shapely";
-    inherit version;
-    hash = "sha256-6CttYOz7EkEgyI/hBqR4WWu+qxQhFtfn9ko2TayQKpI=";
-  };
-
-  # Environment variable used in shapely/_buildcfg.py
-  GEOS_LIBRARY_PATH = "${geos_3_11}/lib/libgeos_c${stdenv.hostPlatform.extensions.sharedLibrary}";
-
-  patches = [
-    # Patch to search form GOES .so/.dylib files in a Nix-aware way
-    (substituteAll {
-      src = ./library-paths.patch;
-      libgeos_c = GEOS_LIBRARY_PATH;
-      libc = lib.optionalString (
-        !stdenv.isDarwin
-      ) "${stdenv.cc.libc}/lib/libc${stdenv.hostPlatform.extensions.sharedLibrary}.6";
-    })
-  ];
-
-  postPatch = ''
-    substituteInPlace pyproject.toml --replace "setuptools<64" "setuptools"
-  '';
-
-  nativeBuildInputs = [
-    cython_0
-    geos_3_11 # for geos-config
-    oldest-supported-numpy
-    setuptools
-    wheel
-  ];
-
-  buildInputs = [ geos_3_11 ];
-
-  propagatedBuildInputs = [ numpy ];
-
-  nativeCheckInputs = [ pytestCheckHook ];
-
-  preCheck = ''
-    rm -r shapely # prevent import of local shapely
-  '';
-
-  disabledTests = lib.optionals (stdenv.isDarwin && stdenv.isAarch64) [
-    # FIXME(lf-): these logging tests are broken, which is definitely our
-    # fault. I've tried figuring out the cause and failed.
-    #
-    # It is apparently some sandbox or no-sandbox related thing on macOS only
-    # though.
-    "test_error_handler_exception"
-    "test_error_handler"
-    "test_info_handler"
-  ];
-
-  pythonImportsCheck = [ "shapely" ];
-
-  meta = with lib; {
-    changelog = "https://github.com/shapely/shapely/blob/${version}/CHANGES.txt";
-    description = "Manipulation and analysis of geometric objects";
-    homepage = "https://github.com/shapely/shapely";
-    license = licenses.bsd3;
-    maintainers = teams.geospatial.members;
-  };
-}
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
index ce3728ea525a..b8d19bd7226e 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
@@ -14364,8 +14364,6 @@ self: super: with self; {
 
   shapely = callPackage ../development/python-modules/shapely { };
 
-  shapely_1_8 = callPackage ../development/python-modules/shapely/1.8.nix { };
-
   shaperglot = callPackage ../development/python-modules/shaperglot { };
 
   sharedmem = callPackage ../development/python-modules/sharedmem { };