diff --git a/maintainers/scripts/luarocks-packages.csv b/maintainers/scripts/luarocks-packages.csv
index 65ddc5823c9f..1cb6a83d42ae 100644
--- a/maintainers/scripts/luarocks-packages.csv
+++ b/maintainers/scripts/luarocks-packages.csv
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 name,src,ref,server,version,luaversion,maintainers
 alt-getopt,,,,,,arobyn
-ansicolors,https://github.com/kikito/ansicolors.lua,,,,,
 bit32,,,,5.3.0-1,lua5_1,lblasc
 argparse,https://github.com/luarocks/argparse.git,,,,,
 basexx,https://github.com/teto/basexx.git,,,,,
diff --git a/pkgs/development/lua-modules/generated-packages.nix b/pkgs/development/lua-modules/generated-packages.nix
index cfc6f67fdb11..c5a1a41cbd3c 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/lua-modules/generated-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/lua-modules/generated-packages.nix
@@ -40,25 +40,6 @@ alt-getopt = buildLuarocksPackage {
   };
 };
 
-ansicolors = buildLuarocksPackage {
-  pname = "ansicolors";
-  version = "1.0.2-3";
-
-  src = fetchurl {
-    url    = "https://github.com/kikito/ansicolors.lua/archive/v1.0.2.tar.gz";
-    sha256 = "0r4xi57njldmar9pn77l0vr5701rpmilrm51spv45lz0q9js8xps";
-  };
-
-  disabled = (luaOlder "5.1");
-  propagatedBuildInputs = [ lua ];
-
-  meta = {
-    homepage = "https://github.com/kikito/ansicolors.lua";
-    description = "Library for color Manipulation.";
-    license.fullName = "MIT <http://opensource.org/licenses/MIT>";
-  };
-};
-
 argparse = buildLuarocksPackage {
   pname = "argparse";
   version = "scm-2";