diff --git a/gnu/packages/databases.scm b/gnu/packages/databases.scm
index 437449174f..2330f9fd26 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/databases.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/databases.scm
@@ -3640,121 +3640,6 @@ transforms idiomatic python function calls to well-formed SQL queries.")
 the SQL language using a syntax that reflects the resulting query.")
     (license license:asl2.0)))
 
-(define-public mongo-tools
-  (package
-    (name "mongo-tools")
-    (version "3.4.0")
-    (source
-     (origin (method git-fetch)
-             (uri (git-reference
-                   (url "https://github.com/mongodb/mongo-tools")
-                   (commit (string-append "r" version))))
-             (file-name (git-file-name name version))
-             (sha256
-              (base32
-               "1bcsz5cvj39a7nsxsfqmz9igrw33j6yli9kffigqyscs52amw7x1"))))
-    (build-system go-build-system)
-    (arguments
-     `(#:import-path "github.com/mongodb/mongo-tools"
-       #:modules ((srfi srfi-1)
-                  (guix build go-build-system)
-                  (guix build utils))
-       #:install-source? #f
-       #:phases
-       (let ((all-tools
-              '("bsondump" "mongodump" "mongoexport" "mongofiles"
-                "mongoimport" "mongooplog" "mongorestore"
-                "mongostat" "mongotop")))
-         (modify-phases %standard-phases
-           (add-after 'unpack 'delete-bundled-source-code
-             (lambda _
-               (delete-file-recursively
-                "src/github.com/mongodb/mongo-tools/vendor")
-               #t))
-           (add-after 'delete-bundled-source-code 'patch-source
-             (lambda _
-               ;; Remove a redundant argument that causes compilation to fail.
-               (substitute*
-                   "src/github.com/mongodb/mongo-tools/mongorestore/filepath.go"
-                 (("skipping restore of system.profile collection\", db)")
-                  "skipping restore of system.profile collection\")"))
-               #t))
-           (replace 'build
-             (lambda _
-               (for-each (lambda (tool)
-                           (let ((command
-                                  `("go" "build"
-                                    ;; This is where the tests expect to find the
-                                    ;; executables
-                                    "-o" ,(string-append
-                                           "src/github.com/mongodb/mongo-tools/bin/"
-                                           tool)
-                                    "-v"
-                                    "-tags=\"ssl sasl\""
-                                    "-ldflags"
-                                    "-extldflags=-Wl,-z,now,-z,relro"
-                                    ,(string-append
-                                      "src/github.com/mongodb/mongo-tools/"
-                                      tool "/main/" tool ".go"))))
-                             (simple-format #t "build: running ~A\n"
-                                            (string-join command))
-                             (apply invoke command)))
-                         all-tools)
-               #t))
-           (replace 'check
-             (lambda _
-               (with-directory-excursion "src"
-                 (for-each (lambda (tool)
-                             (invoke
-                              "go" "test" "-v"
-                              (string-append "github.com/mongodb/mongo-tools/"
-                                             tool)))
-                           all-tools))
-               #t))
-           (replace 'install
-             (lambda* (#:key outputs #:allow-other-keys)
-               (for-each (lambda (tool)
-                           (install-file
-                            (string-append "src/github.com/mongodb/mongo-tools/bin/"
-                                           tool)
-                            (string-append (assoc-ref outputs "out")
-                                           "/bin")))
-                         all-tools)
-               #t))))))
-    (native-inputs
-     `(("go-github.com-howeyc-gopass" ,go-github.com-howeyc-gopass)
-       ("go-github.com-jessevdk-go-flags" ,go-github.com-jessevdk-go-flags)
-       ("go-golang-org-x-crypto" ,go-golang-org-x-crypto)
-       ("go-gopkg.in-mgo.v2" ,go-gopkg.in-mgo.v2)
-       ("go-gopkg.in-tomb.v2" ,go-gopkg.in-tomb.v2)
-       ("go-github.com-nsf-termbox-go" ,go-github.com-nsf-termbox-go)
-       ("go-github.com-smartystreets-goconvey" ,go-github.com-smartystreets-goconvey)))
-    (home-page "https://github.com/mongodb/mongo-tools")
-    (synopsis "Various tools for interacting with MongoDB and BSON")
-    (description
-     "This package includes a collection of tools related to MongoDB.
-@table @code
-@item bsondump
-Display BSON files in a human-readable format
-@item mongoimport
-Convert data from JSON, TSV or CSV and insert them into a collection
-@item mongoexport
-Write an existing collection to CSV or JSON format
-@item mongodump/mongorestore
-Dump MongoDB backups to disk in the BSON format
-@item mongorestore
-Read MongoDB backups in the BSON format, and restore them to a live database
-@item mongostat
-Monitor live MongoDB servers, replica sets, or sharded clusters
-@item mongofiles
-Read, write, delete, or update files in GridFS
-@item mongooplog
-Replay oplog entries between MongoDB servers
-@item mongotop
-Monitor read/write activity on a mongo server
-@end table")
-    (license license:asl2.0)))
-
 ;; There are many wrappers for this in other languages. When touching, please
 ;; be sure to ensure all dependencies continue to build.
 (define-public apache-arrow
