diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/release-small.nix b/pkgs/top-level/release-small.nix
index 8003ad32105e..56c6e1f987dc 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/release-small.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/release-small.nix
@@ -31,7 +31,6 @@ with (import ./release-lib.nix);
   binutils = linux;
   bind = linux;
   bison26 = linux;
-  boostFull = all;
   bsdiff = all;
   bzip2 = all;
   classpath = linux;