diff --git a/gnu/packages/databases.scm b/gnu/packages/databases.scm
index 8da96ff51c..11568b509c 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/databases.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/databases.scm
@@ -1208,7 +1208,6 @@ (define-public sqitch
        ("perl-dbi" ,perl-dbi)
        ("perl-devel-stacktrace" ,perl-devel-stacktrace)
        ("perl-encode-locale" ,perl-encode-locale)
-       ("perl-file-homedir" ,perl-file-homedir)
        ("perl-hash-merge" ,perl-hash-merge)
        ("perl-ipc-run3" ,perl-ipc-run3)
        ("perl-ipc-system-simple" ,perl-ipc-system-simple)