diff --git a/pkgs/data/misc/osinfo-db/default.nix b/pkgs/data/misc/osinfo-db/default.nix
index ec0fa407d733..17a63debdc64 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/misc/osinfo-db/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/misc/osinfo-db/default.nix
@@ -11,8 +11,6 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
 
   nativeBuildInputs = [ osinfo-db-tools gettext libxml2 ];
 
-  phases = [ "installPhase" ];
-
   installPhase = ''
     osinfo-db-import --dir "$out/share/osinfo" "${src}"
   '';