diff --git a/gnu/packages/djvu.scm b/gnu/packages/djvu.scm
index 07c77f318e..38e6278ce5 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/djvu.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/djvu.scm
@@ -396,87 +396,3 @@ (define-public didjvu
 and background layers of images, which can then be encoded into a DjVu file.")
     (home-page "https://jwilk.net/software/didjvu")
     (license license:gpl2)))
-
-(define-public ocrodjvu
-  (package
-    (name "ocrodjvu")
-    (version "0.12")
-    (source
-     (origin
-       (method url-fetch)
-       (uri (string-append
-             "https://github.com/jwilk/ocrodjvu/releases/download/" version
-             "/ocrodjvu-" version ".tar.xz"))
-       (sha256
-        (base32 "09w9rqr7z2jd5kwp178zz2yrsc82mxs7gksipg92znxzgzhmw2ng"))))
-    (build-system gnu-build-system)
-    (native-inputs
-     (list libxml2 python2-nose python2-pillow))
-    (inputs
-     `(("djvulibre" ,djvulibre)
-       ("ocrad" ,ocrad)
-       ("python" ,python-2)
-       ("python2-djvulibre" ,python2-djvulibre)
-       ("python2-html5lib" ,python2-html5lib)
-       ("python2-lxml" ,python2-lxml)
-       ("python2-pyicu" ,python2-pyicu)
-       ("python2-subprocess32" ,python2-subprocess32)
-       ("tesseract-ocr" ,tesseract-ocr)))
-    (arguments
-     `(#:modules ((guix build gnu-build-system)
-                  ((guix build python-build-system) #:prefix python:)
-                  (guix build utils))
-       #:imported-modules (,@%gnu-build-system-modules
-                           (guix build python-build-system))
-       #:test-target "test"
-       #:phases
-       (modify-phases %standard-phases
-         (delete 'configure)
-         (add-before 'check 'disable-failing-test
-           (lambda _
-             (substitute* "tests/test_ipc.py"
-               ;; test_wait_signal gets stuck forever
-               (("yield self\\._test_signal, name")
-                "return True")
-               ;; test_path fails to find a file it should have created
-               (("path = os\\.getenv\\('PATH'\\)\\.split\\(':'\\)")
-                "return True"))
-             ;; Disable tests with tesseract. They can't work without
-             ;; the language files that must downloaded by the final user
-             ;; as they are not packaged in Guix.
-             (substitute* "tests/ocrodjvu/test.py"
-               (("engines = stdout\\.getvalue\\(\\)\\.splitlines\\(\\)")
-                "engines = ['ocrad']"))
-             (substitute* "tests/ocrodjvu/test_integration.py"
-               (("engines = 'tesseract', 'cuneiform', 'gocr', 'ocrad'")
-                "engines = 'ocrad'"))))
-         (replace 'install
-           (lambda* (#:key outputs #:allow-other-keys)
-             (let ((out (assoc-ref outputs "out")))
-               (invoke "make"
-                       "DESTDIR="
-                       (string-append "PREFIX=" out)
-                       "install"))))
-         (add-after 'install 'wrap-python
-           (assoc-ref python:%standard-phases 'wrap))
-         (add-after 'wrap-python 'wrap-path
-           (lambda* (#:key inputs outputs #:allow-other-keys)
-             (let ((out (assoc-ref outputs "out"))
-                   (djvulibre (assoc-ref inputs "djvulibre"))
-                   (ocrad (assoc-ref inputs "ocrad"))
-                   (tesseract (assoc-ref inputs "tesseract-ocr")))
-               (for-each (lambda (file)
-                           (wrap-program (string-append out "/bin/" file)
-                             `("PATH" ":" prefix
-                               (,(string-append djvulibre "/bin:"
-                                                ocrad "/bin:"
-                                                tesseract "/bin")))))
-                         '("djvu2hocr"
-                           "hocr2djvused"
-                           "ocrodjvu"))))))))
-    (synopsis "Program to perform OCR on DjVu files")
-    (description
-     "@code{ocrodjvu} is a wrapper for OCR systems, that allows you to perform
-OCR on DjVu files.")
-    (home-page "https://jwilk.net/software/ocrodjvu")
-    (license license:gpl2)))
