diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/release-python.nix b/pkgs/top-level/release-python.nix
index d82056d4297b..9d8319141dde 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/release-python.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/release-python.nix
@@ -260,7 +260,6 @@ in
   electricsheep = { type = "job"; systems = ["x86_64-linux"]; schedulingPriority = 4; };
   elinks = { type = "job"; systems = ["x86_64-linux"]; schedulingPriority = 4; };
   emacs = { type = "job"; systems = ["x86_64-linux"]; schedulingPriority = 4; };
-  emacs22 = { type = "job"; systems = ["x86_64-linux"]; schedulingPriority = 4; };
   emacs23 = { type = "job"; systems = ["x86_64-linux"]; schedulingPriority = 4; };
   emacs24Packages = {
     autoComplete = { type = "job"; systems = ["x86_64-linux"]; schedulingPriority = 4; };
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/release-small.nix b/pkgs/top-level/release-small.nix
index 97a158430ca6..faefdc5a0c3a 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/release-small.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/release-small.nix
@@ -135,7 +135,6 @@ with (import ./release-lib.nix);
   openssl = all;
   pam_console = linux;
   pam_login = linux;
-  pam_unix2 = linux;
   pan = gtkSupported;
   par2cmdline = all;
   pciutils = linux;
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/release.nix b/pkgs/top-level/release.nix
index ccf7d4585361..473db5f43840 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/release.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/release.nix
@@ -33,7 +33,6 @@ with (import ./release-lib.nix);
   bc = all;
   binutils = linux;
   bind = linux;
-  bison26 = all;
   bitlbee = linux;
   bittorrent = linux;
   blender = linux;
@@ -73,7 +72,6 @@ with (import ./release-lib.nix);
   e2fsprogs = linux;
   ejabberd = linux;
   elinks = linux;
-  emacs22 = gtkSupported;
   emacs23 = gtkSupported;
   enscript = all;
   eprover = linux;
@@ -211,7 +209,6 @@ with (import ./release-lib.nix);
   openssl = all;
   pam_console = linux;
   pam_login = linux;
-  pam_unix2 = linux;
   pan = gtkSupported;
   par2cmdline = all;
   pavucontrol = linux;
@@ -332,15 +329,12 @@ with (import ./release-lib.nix);
   zsh = linux;
   zsnes = ["i686-linux"];
 
-  emacs22Packages = {
+  emacs23Packages = {
     bbdb = linux;
     cedet = linux;
     ecb = linux;
     emacsw3m = linux;
     emms = linux;
-  };
-
-  emacs23Packages = emacs22Packages // {
     jdee = linux;
   };