diff --git a/pkgs/tools/networking/p2p/bittornado/default.nix b/pkgs/tools/networking/p2p/bittornado/default.nix
deleted file mode 100644
index 8cda50bcb1d3..000000000000
--- a/pkgs/tools/networking/p2p/bittornado/default.nix
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,26 +0,0 @@
-{ lib, python3, fetchFromGitHub }:
-
-python3.pkgs.buildPythonApplication rec {
-  pname = "BitTornado";
-  version = "unstable-2018-02-09";
-
-  src = fetchFromGitHub {
-    owner = "effigies";
-    repo = "BitTornado";
-    rev = "a3e6d8bcdf9d99de064dc58b4a3e909e0349e589";
-    sha256 = "099bci3as592psf8ymmz225qyz2lbjhya7g50cb7hk64k92mqk9k";
-  };
-
-  postFixup = ''
-    for i in $(ls $out/bin); do		
-      mv $out/bin/$i $out/bin/''${i%.py}
-    done
-  '';
-
-  meta = with lib; {
-    inherit (src.meta) homepage;
-    description = "John Hoffman's fork of the original bittorrent";
-    license = licenses.mit;
-    maintainers = with maintainers; [ dotlambda ];
-  };
-}
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
index 4739fa18c060..fd7fb9722868 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
@@ -940,8 +940,6 @@ with pkgs;
 
   bitbucket-cli = python2Packages.bitbucket-cli;
 
-  bittornado = callPackage ../tools/networking/p2p/bittornado { };
-
   blink = callPackage ../applications/networking/instant-messengers/blink { };
 
   blockhash = callPackage ../tools/graphics/blockhash { };