diff --git a/gnu/packages/python-science.scm b/gnu/packages/python-science.scm
index d47771f766a..817b184a217 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/python-science.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/python-science.scm
@@ -3014,9 +3014,6 @@ logic, also known as grey logic.")
      "Scikit-image is a collection of algorithms for image processing.")
     (license license:bsd-3)))
 
-;; XXX: Deprecated on <2025-12-12>.
-(define-deprecated/public-alias python-scikit-image-next python-scikit-image)
-
 (define-public python-scikit-misc
   (package
     (name "python-scikit-misc")