diff --git a/shell.nix b/shell.nix
index 07d449060..bcb8dd841 100644
--- a/shell.nix
+++ b/shell.nix
@@ -18,7 +18,6 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation {
     pipenv
     pkgconfig
     protobuf3_6
-    scons
     valgrind
     zlib
   ] ++ stdenv.lib.optionals (!stdenv.isDarwin) [