diff --git a/pkgs/desktops/gnome-2/bindings/libglademm/default.nix b/pkgs/desktops/gnome-2/bindings/libglademm/default.nix
deleted file mode 100644
index b997a9ddd1a3..000000000000
--- a/pkgs/desktops/gnome-2/bindings/libglademm/default.nix
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,17 +0,0 @@
-{ stdenv, fetchurl, pkg-config, intltool, gtkmm2, libglade }:
-
-stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
-  name = "libglademm-2.6.7";
-
-  src = fetchurl {
-    url = "mirror://gnome/sources/libglademm/2.6/${name}.tar.bz2";
-    sha256 = "1hrbg9l5qb7w0xvr7013qamkckyj0fqc426c851l69zpmhakqm1q";
-  };
-
-  outputs = [ "out" "devdoc" ];
-
-  nativeBuildInputs = [ pkg-config ];
-  buildInputs = [ intltool ];
-
-  propagatedBuildInputs = [ gtkmm2 libglade ];
-}
diff --git a/pkgs/desktops/gnome-2/default.nix b/pkgs/desktops/gnome-2/default.nix
index 90d6fd0b7aa5..a8ff7b58ed30 100644
--- a/pkgs/desktops/gnome-2/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/desktops/gnome-2/default.nix
@@ -62,10 +62,6 @@ lib.makeScope pkgs.newScope (self: with self; {
     autoreconfHook = pkgs.autoreconfHook269;
   };
 
-#### BINDINGS
-
-  libglademm = callPackage ./bindings/libglademm { };
-
 } // lib.optionalAttrs (config.allowAliases or true) {
   inherit (pkgs)
     # GTK Libs
@@ -89,4 +85,5 @@ lib.makeScope pkgs.newScope (self: with self; {
   gnome_icon_theme = self.gnome-icon-theme;
   gnomeicontheme = self.gnome-icon-theme;
   gnome_common = gnome-common;
+  libglademm = throw "libglademm has been removed"; # 2022-01-15
 })