diff --git a/gnu/packages/python-compression.scm b/gnu/packages/python-compression.scm
index e7f008e112..38e66ec64c 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/python-compression.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/python-compression.scm
@@ -260,9 +260,6 @@ (define-public python-lz4
 the LZ4 frame format.")
     (license license:bsd-3)))
 
-(define-public python2-lz4
-  (package-with-python2 python-lz4))
-
 (define-public python-lzstring
   (package
     (name "python-lzstring")