treewide: remove meta.version

57 files changed, 0 insertions, 58 deletions

diff --git a/pkgs/applications/blockchains/ethabi/default.nix b/pkgs/applications/blockchains/ethabi/default.nix
index e2598ba22db..49f34a68bba 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/blockchains/ethabi/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/applications/blockchains/ethabi/default.nix
@@ -22,6 +22,5 @@ rustPlatform.buildRustPackage rec {
     homepage = "https://github.com/rust-ethereum/ethabi";
     maintainers = [ maintainers.dbrock ];
     license = licenses.asl20;
-    inherit version;
   };
 }
diff --git a/pkgs/applications/blockchains/nano-wallet/default.nix b/pkgs/applications/blockchains/nano-wallet/default.nix
index 0e39587fabb..8e8d3da92be 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/blockchains/nano-wallet/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/applications/blockchains/nano-wallet/default.nix
@@ -45,7 +45,6 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   '';
 
   meta = {
-    inherit version;
     description = "Wallet for Nano cryptocurrency";
     homepage = "https://nano.org/en/wallet/";
     license = lib.licenses.bsd2;
diff --git a/pkgs/applications/graphics/qiv/default.nix b/pkgs/applications/graphics/qiv/default.nix
index acd9c576f73..0075abc0f6f 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/graphics/qiv/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/applications/graphics/qiv/default.nix
@@ -21,7 +21,6 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation (rec {
   meta = with lib; {
     description = "Quick image viewer";
     homepage = "http://spiegl.de/qiv/";
-    inherit version;
     license = licenses.gpl2;
     platforms = platforms.linux;
   };
diff --git a/pkgs/applications/graphics/xfractint/default.nix b/pkgs/applications/graphics/xfractint/default.nix
index cca061ed2a6..c43127bfa99 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/graphics/xfractint/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/applications/graphics/xfractint/default.nix
@@ -17,7 +17,6 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   makeFlags = ["PREFIX=$(out)"];
 
   meta = {
-    inherit version;
     description = "";
     # Code cannot be used in commercial programs
     # Looks like the definition hinges on the price, not license
diff --git a/pkgs/applications/misc/diffpdf/default.nix b/pkgs/applications/misc/diffpdf/default.nix
index 30715dd51f3..0eb432bc734 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/misc/diffpdf/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/applications/misc/diffpdf/default.nix
@@ -54,6 +54,5 @@ mkDerivation rec {
     license = lib.licenses.gpl2Plus;
     maintainers = with lib.maintainers; [ tstrobel ];
     platforms = with lib.platforms; linux;
-    inherit version;
   };
 }
diff --git a/pkgs/applications/misc/gcalcli/default.nix b/pkgs/applications/misc/gcalcli/default.nix
index 23e42539d79..90b4883ec29 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/misc/gcalcli/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/applications/misc/gcalcli/default.nix
@@ -33,6 +33,5 @@ buildPythonApplication rec {
     homepage = "https://github.com/insanum/gcalcli";
     license = licenses.mit;
     maintainers = with maintainers; [ nocoolnametom ];
-    inherit version;
   };
 }
diff --git a/pkgs/applications/misc/getxbook/default.nix b/pkgs/applications/misc/getxbook/default.nix
index 15b7c37244f..6ac5f2327f0 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/misc/getxbook/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/applications/misc/getxbook/default.nix
@@ -27,6 +27,5 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
     license     = licenses.isc;
     maintainers = with maintainers; [ obadz ];
     platforms   = platforms.all;
-    inherit version;
   };
 }
diff --git a/pkgs/applications/misc/gummi/default.nix b/pkgs/applications/misc/gummi/default.nix
index a98017f095c..8943fc17de4 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/misc/gummi/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/applications/misc/gummi/default.nix
@@ -32,6 +32,5 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
     license = lib.licenses.mit;
     maintainers = with lib.maintainers; [ flokli ];
     platforms = with lib.platforms; linux;
-    inherit version;
   };
 }
diff --git a/pkgs/applications/misc/tpmmanager/default.nix b/pkgs/applications/misc/tpmmanager/default.nix
index 37d44d8bf16..b2839a97efc 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/misc/tpmmanager/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/applications/misc/tpmmanager/default.nix
@@ -36,6 +36,5 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
     license = lib.licenses.gpl2;
     maintainers = with lib.maintainers; [ tstrobel ];
     platforms = with lib.platforms; linux;
-    inherit version;
   };
 }
diff --git a/pkgs/applications/misc/vifm/default.nix b/pkgs/applications/misc/vifm/default.nix
index 7bc4bd1ff76..531c108cdbf 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/misc/vifm/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/applications/misc/vifm/default.nix
@@ -38,7 +38,6 @@ in stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
     license = licenses.gpl2;
     downloadPage = "https://vifm.info/downloads.shtml";
     homepage = "https://vifm.info/";
-    inherit version;
     updateWalker = true;
     changelog = "https://github.com/vifm/vifm/blob/v${version}/ChangeLog";
   };
diff --git a/pkgs/applications/misc/visidata/default.nix b/pkgs/applications/misc/visidata/default.nix
index 71907fc80b1..11216b1d887 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/misc/visidata/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/applications/misc/visidata/default.nix
@@ -86,7 +86,6 @@ buildPythonApplication rec {
   '';
 
   meta = {
-    inherit version;
     description = "Interactive terminal multitool for tabular data";
     license = lib.licenses.gpl3;
     maintainers = [ lib.maintainers.raskin ];
diff --git a/pkgs/applications/networking/instant-messengers/baresip/default.nix b/pkgs/applications/networking/instant-messengers/baresip/default.nix
index 03f0bf63818..122433d197a 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/networking/instant-messengers/baresip/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/applications/networking/instant-messengers/baresip/default.nix
@@ -45,7 +45,6 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
     platforms = with lib.platforms; linux;
     maintainers = with lib.maintainers; [raskin];
     license = lib.licenses.bsd3;
-    inherit version;
     downloadPage = "http://www.creytiv.com/pub/";
     updateWalker = true;
     downloadURLRegexp = "/baresip-.*[.]tar[.].*";
diff --git a/pkgs/applications/networking/instant-messengers/mirage/default.nix b/pkgs/applications/networking/instant-messengers/mirage/default.nix
index 42ea1c52fa9..db30ede8a10 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/networking/instant-messengers/mirage/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/applications/networking/instant-messengers/mirage/default.nix
@@ -54,6 +54,5 @@ mkDerivation rec {
     maintainers = with maintainers; [ colemickens ];
     broken = stdenv.isDarwin;
     inherit (qtbase.meta) platforms;
-    inherit version;
   };
 }
diff --git a/pkgs/applications/networking/instant-messengers/oysttyer/default.nix b/pkgs/applications/networking/instant-messengers/oysttyer/default.nix
index e3595e07a78..33f3b90873d 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/networking/instant-messengers/oysttyer/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/applications/networking/instant-messengers/oysttyer/default.nix
@@ -33,7 +33,6 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   '';
 
   meta = with lib; {
-    inherit version;
     description = "Perl Console Twitter Client";
     homepage    = "http://oysttyer.github.io/";
     maintainers = with maintainers; [ woffs ];
diff --git a/pkgs/applications/networking/instant-messengers/quaternion/default.nix b/pkgs/applications/networking/instant-messengers/quaternion/default.nix
index f918cbdc2b8..31b37fc2dfb 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/networking/instant-messengers/quaternion/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/applications/networking/instant-messengers/quaternion/default.nix
@@ -42,6 +42,5 @@ mkDerivation rec {
     license = licenses.gpl3;
     maintainers = with maintainers; [ peterhoeg ];
     inherit (qtbase.meta) platforms;
-    inherit version;
   };
 }
diff --git a/pkgs/applications/networking/instant-messengers/tensor/default.nix b/pkgs/applications/networking/instant-messengers/tensor/default.nix
index 3969627a67a..5bbdc6460c6 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/networking/instant-messengers/tensor/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/applications/networking/instant-messengers/tensor/default.nix
@@ -60,6 +60,5 @@ mkDerivation rec {
     license = licenses.gpl3;
     maintainers = with maintainers; [ peterhoeg ];
     inherit (qtbase.meta) platforms;
-    inherit version;
   };
 }
diff --git a/pkgs/applications/networking/mailreaders/mailcheck/default.nix b/pkgs/applications/networking/mailreaders/mailcheck/default.nix
index d66dcbf47c1..e9e5fb5f70e 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/networking/mailreaders/mailcheck/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/applications/networking/mailreaders/mailcheck/default.nix
@@ -17,8 +17,6 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
     license     = lib.licenses.gpl2;
     maintainers = with lib.maintainers; [ kovirobi ];
     platforms   = lib.platforms.linux;
-    inherit version;
-
     longDescription = ''
       A simple command line tool to check for new mail in local mbox and
       maildir and remote POP3 and IMAP mailboxes.
diff --git a/pkgs/applications/science/geometry/tetgen/default.nix b/pkgs/applications/science/geometry/tetgen/default.nix
index 75eaa089ecf..1e3c96ae8c6 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/science/geometry/tetgen/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/applications/science/geometry/tetgen/default.nix
@@ -16,7 +16,6 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation {
   '';
 
   meta = {
-    inherit version;
     description = "Quality Tetrahedral Mesh Generator and 3D Delaunay Triangulator";
     homepage = "http://tetgen.org/";
     license = lib.licenses.agpl3Plus;
diff --git a/pkgs/applications/science/logic/potassco/clingcon.nix b/pkgs/applications/science/logic/potassco/clingcon.nix
index 4d64a813e62..0f3218b7673 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/science/logic/potassco/clingcon.nix
+++ b/pkgs/applications/science/logic/potassco/clingcon.nix
@@ -32,7 +32,6 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   ];
 
   meta = {
-    inherit version;
     description = "Extension of clingo to handle constraints over integers";
     license = lib.licenses.gpl3; # for now GPL3, next version MIT!
     platforms = lib.platforms.unix;
diff --git a/pkgs/applications/science/logic/potassco/clingo.nix b/pkgs/applications/science/logic/potassco/clingo.nix
index 091b098fa3f..2e907a2d3a3 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/science/logic/potassco/clingo.nix
+++ b/pkgs/applications/science/logic/potassco/clingo.nix
@@ -14,7 +14,6 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   cmakeFlags = [ "-DCLINGO_BUILD_WITH_PYTHON=OFF" ];
 
   meta = {
-    inherit version;
     description = "ASP system to ground and solve logic programs";
     license = lib.licenses.mit;
     maintainers = [lib.maintainers.raskin];
diff --git a/pkgs/applications/science/logic/satallax/default.nix b/pkgs/applications/science/logic/satallax/default.nix
index 8c88f47327e..9bfad1fa010 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/science/logic/satallax/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/applications/science/logic/satallax/default.nix
@@ -60,7 +60,6 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   '';
 
   meta = {
-    inherit version;
     description = "Automated theorem prover for higher-order logic";
     license = lib.licenses.mit ;
     maintainers = [lib.maintainers.raskin];
diff --git a/pkgs/applications/science/logic/z3/tptp.nix b/pkgs/applications/science/logic/z3/tptp.nix
index bb912742b7c..23136ddf7a7 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/science/logic/z3/tptp.nix
+++ b/pkgs/applications/science/logic/z3/tptp.nix
@@ -23,7 +23,6 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   '';
 
   meta = {
-    inherit version;
     inherit (z3.meta) license homepage platforms;
     description = "TPTP wrapper for Z3 prover";
     maintainers = [lib.maintainers.raskin];
diff --git a/pkgs/applications/science/math/gfan/default.nix b/pkgs/applications/science/math/gfan/default.nix
index 1a2835932c6..11a42d1cfdf 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/science/math/gfan/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/applications/science/math/gfan/default.nix
@@ -21,7 +21,6 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   buildInputs = [ gmp mpir cddlib ];
 
   meta = {
-    inherit version;
     description = "A software package for computing Gröbner fans and tropical varieties";
     license = lib.licenses.gpl2 ;
     maintainers = [lib.maintainers.raskin];
diff --git a/pkgs/applications/science/math/nauty/default.nix b/pkgs/applications/science/math/nauty/default.nix
index 05a7d874d91..a941a633450 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/science/math/nauty/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/applications/science/math/nauty/default.nix
@@ -30,7 +30,6 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   '';
   checkTarget = "checks";
   meta = with lib; {
-    inherit version;
     description = "Programs for computing automorphism groups of graphs and digraphs";
     license = licenses.asl20;
     maintainers = teams.sage.members;
diff --git a/pkgs/applications/science/math/pcalc/default.nix b/pkgs/applications/science/math/pcalc/default.nix
index 1ee45ca266a..63aa34c78a1 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/science/math/pcalc/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/applications/science/math/pcalc/default.nix
@@ -21,6 +21,5 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
     license = licenses.gpl2;
     maintainers = with lib.maintainers; [ ftrvxmtrx ];
     platforms = lib.platforms.linux;
-    inherit version;
   };
 }
diff --git a/pkgs/applications/science/math/polymake/default.nix b/pkgs/applications/science/math/polymake/default.nix
index 552881c5f1a..b1abb31c765 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/science/math/polymake/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/applications/science/math/polymake/default.nix
@@ -37,7 +37,6 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   '';
 
   meta = {
-    inherit version;
     description = "Software for research in polyhedral geometry";
     license = lib.licenses.gpl2 ;
     maintainers = [lib.maintainers.raskin];
diff --git a/pkgs/applications/science/math/ratpoints/default.nix b/pkgs/applications/science/math/ratpoints/default.nix
index 14330b0f19b..ec5d9ef366f 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/science/math/ratpoints/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/applications/science/math/ratpoints/default.nix
@@ -26,7 +26,6 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   preInstall = ''mkdir -p "$out"/{bin,share,lib,include}'';
 
   meta = {
-    inherit version;
     description = "A program to find rational points on hyperelliptic curves";
     license = lib.licenses.gpl2Plus;
     maintainers = [lib.maintainers.raskin];
diff --git a/pkgs/applications/science/misc/golly/beta.nix b/pkgs/applications/science/misc/golly/beta.nix
index 7741f7ba65b..9846be8a43a 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/science/misc/golly/beta.nix
+++ b/pkgs/applications/science/misc/golly/beta.nix
@@ -41,7 +41,6 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   '';
 
   meta = {
-    inherit version;
     description = "Cellular automata simulation program";
     license = lib.licenses.gpl2;
     maintainers = [lib.maintainers.raskin];
diff --git a/pkgs/applications/science/misc/golly/default.nix b/pkgs/applications/science/misc/golly/default.nix
index be61ec86b32..724a1008c1f 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/science/misc/golly/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/applications/science/misc/golly/default.nix
@@ -29,7 +29,6 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   '';
 
   meta = {
-    inherit version;
     description = "Cellular automata simulation program";
     license = lib.licenses.gpl2;
     maintainers = [lib.maintainers.raskin];
diff --git a/pkgs/applications/version-management/mercurial/default.nix b/pkgs/applications/version-management/mercurial/default.nix
index 3394d44a4be..128b70c38e8 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/version-management/mercurial/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/applications/version-management/mercurial/default.nix
@@ -90,7 +90,6 @@ let
     passthru.tests = {};
 
     meta = with lib; {
-      inherit version;
       description = "A fast, lightweight SCM system for very large distributed projects";
       homepage = "https://www.mercurial-scm.org";
       downloadPage = "https://www.mercurial-scm.org/release/";
diff --git a/pkgs/applications/version-management/monotone-viz/default.nix b/pkgs/applications/version-management/monotone-viz/default.nix
index cfde0721baf..3c92a93851b 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/version-management/monotone-viz/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/applications/version-management/monotone-viz/default.nix
@@ -46,7 +46,6 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   '';
 
   meta = {
-    inherit version;
     description = "Monotone ancestry visualiser";
     license = lib.licenses.gpl2Plus ;
     maintainers = [lib.maintainers.raskin];
diff --git a/pkgs/applications/version-management/nbstripout/default.nix b/pkgs/applications/version-management/nbstripout/default.nix
index 3bea6d89334..06a4b2c98a6 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/version-management/nbstripout/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/applications/version-management/nbstripout/default.nix
@@ -29,7 +29,6 @@ buildPythonApplication rec {
   '';
 
   meta = {
-    inherit version;
     description = "Strip output from Jupyter and IPython notebooks";
     homepage = "https://github.com/kynan/nbstripout";
     license = lib.licenses.mit;
diff --git a/pkgs/applications/window-managers/wmii-hg/default.nix b/pkgs/applications/window-managers/wmii-hg/default.nix
index 0acad8edbe5..d0c35ab7cbb 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/window-managers/wmii-hg/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/applications/window-managers/wmii-hg/default.nix
@@ -41,7 +41,6 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
     description = "A small window manager controlled by a 9P filesystem";
     maintainers = with lib.maintainers; [ kovirobi ];
     license = lib.licenses.mit;
-    inherit version;
     platforms = with lib.platforms; linux;
   };
 }
diff --git a/pkgs/data/fonts/noto-fonts/default.nix b/pkgs/data/fonts/noto-fonts/default.nix
index 530cfca7424..70e43efdb72 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/fonts/noto-fonts/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/fonts/noto-fonts/default.nix
@@ -154,7 +154,6 @@ in
     '';
 
     meta = with lib; {
-      inherit version;
       description = "Color and Black-and-White emoji fonts";
       homepage = "https://github.com/googlefonts/noto-emoji";
       license = with licenses; [ ofl asl20 ];
diff --git a/pkgs/data/fonts/unscii/default.nix b/pkgs/data/fonts/unscii/default.nix
index 6fdeadf3776..5b4d2cb740f 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/fonts/unscii/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/fonts/unscii/default.nix
@@ -61,7 +61,6 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   outputs = [ "out" "extra" ];
 
   meta = {
-    inherit version;
     description = "Bitmapped character-art-friendly Unicode fonts";
     # Basically GPL2+ with font exception — because of the Unifont-augmented
     # version. The reduced version is public domain.
diff --git a/pkgs/data/misc/scowl/default.nix b/pkgs/data/misc/scowl/default.nix
index a4d91eeb037..15c2699d8bb 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/misc/scowl/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/misc/scowl/default.nix
@@ -102,7 +102,6 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   '';
 
   meta = {
-    inherit version;
     description = "Spell checker oriented word lists";
     license = lib.licenses.mit;
     maintainers = [lib.maintainers.raskin];
diff --git a/pkgs/data/misc/xorg-rgb/default.nix b/pkgs/data/misc/xorg-rgb/default.nix
index 24689d571da..056c56b4118 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/misc/xorg-rgb/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/misc/xorg-rgb/default.nix
@@ -11,7 +11,6 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   nativeBuildInputs = [pkg-config];
   buildInputs = [xorgproto];
   meta = {
-    inherit version;
     description = "X11 colorname to RGB mapping database";
     license = lib.licenses.mit;
     maintainers = [lib.maintainers.raskin];
diff --git a/pkgs/development/compilers/abcl/default.nix b/pkgs/development/compilers/abcl/default.nix
index fff88eddd19..f3a3541e7cf 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/compilers/abcl/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/compilers/abcl/default.nix
@@ -29,7 +29,6 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   '';
   buildInputs = [jre ant jdk jre];
   meta = {
-    inherit version;
     description = "A JVM-based Common Lisp implementation";
     license = lib.licenses.gpl3 ;
     maintainers = [lib.maintainers.raskin];
diff --git a/pkgs/development/compilers/dmd/binary.nix b/pkgs/development/compilers/dmd/binary.nix
index de0964155fc..f47e447334b 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/compilers/dmd/binary.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/compilers/dmd/binary.nix
@@ -43,7 +43,6 @@ in stdenv.mkDerivation {
   '';
 
   meta = with lib; {
-    inherit version;
     description = "Digital Mars D Compiler Package";
     # As of 2.075 all sources and binaries use the boost license
     license = licenses.boost;
diff --git a/pkgs/development/compilers/fpc/default.nix b/pkgs/development/compilers/fpc/default.nix
index 5c829386651..4721cac2783 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/compilers/fpc/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/compilers/fpc/default.nix
@@ -46,6 +46,5 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
     maintainers = [ maintainers.raskin ];
     license = with licenses; [ gpl2 lgpl2 ];
     platforms = platforms.linux;
-    inherit version;
   };
 }
diff --git a/pkgs/development/compilers/obliv-c/default.nix b/pkgs/development/compilers/obliv-c/default.nix
index 8a647a31c7c..b7ec54ace7a 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/compilers/obliv-c/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/compilers/obliv-c/default.nix
@@ -33,7 +33,6 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   '';
 
   meta = {
-    inherit version;
     description = "A GCC wrapper that makes it easy to embed secure computation protocols inside regular C programs";
     license = lib.licenses.bsd3;
     maintainers = [lib.maintainers.raskin];
diff --git a/pkgs/development/compilers/sbcl/common.nix b/pkgs/development/compilers/sbcl/common.nix
index b020eeafc5c..eb3f6aba200 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/compilers/sbcl/common.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/compilers/sbcl/common.nix
@@ -110,7 +110,6 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   '');
 
   meta = sbclBootstrap.meta // {
-    inherit version;
     updateWalker = true;
   };
 }
diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/python-wifi/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/python-wifi/default.nix
index 7f6eee4906c..a679100d376 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/python-modules/python-wifi/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/python-wifi/default.nix
@@ -16,7 +16,6 @@ buildPythonPackage rec {
   };
 
   meta = with lib; {
-    inherit version;
     description = "Read & write wireless card capabilities using the Linux Wireless Extensions";
     homepage = "http://pythonwifi.tuxfamily.org/";
     # From the README: "pythonwifi is licensed under LGPLv2+, however, the
diff --git a/pkgs/games/fairymax/default.nix b/pkgs/games/fairymax/default.nix
index d7433950451..49a91e7a64d 100644
--- a/pkgs/games/fairymax/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/games/fairymax/default.nix
@@ -23,7 +23,6 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
     cp fmax.ini "$out/share/fairymax"
   '';
   meta = {
-    inherit version;
     description = "A small chess engine supporting fairy pieces";
     longDescription = ''
        A version of micro-Max that reads the piece description
diff --git a/pkgs/games/fish-fillets-ng/default.nix b/pkgs/games/fish-fillets-ng/default.nix
index aa93633906f..5ddad7fda4c 100644
--- a/pkgs/games/fish-fillets-ng/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/games/fish-fillets-ng/default.nix
@@ -32,7 +32,6 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   '';
 
   meta = with lib; {
-    inherit version;
     description = "A puzzle game";
     license = licenses.gpl2Plus;
     maintainers = with maintainers; [ raskin ];
diff --git a/pkgs/games/xsok/default.nix b/pkgs/games/xsok/default.nix
index ddc43518de6..bb749b57d01 100644
--- a/pkgs/games/xsok/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/games/xsok/default.nix
@@ -37,7 +37,6 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   '';
 
   meta = {
-    inherit version;
     description = "A generic Sokoban game for X11";
     license = lib.licenses.gpl2Plus;
     maintainers = [lib.maintainers.raskin];
diff --git a/pkgs/misc/screensavers/xscreensaver/default.nix b/pkgs/misc/screensavers/xscreensaver/default.nix
index de230aafd78..6b90d6f58e1 100644
--- a/pkgs/misc/screensavers/xscreensaver/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/misc/screensavers/xscreensaver/default.nix
@@ -52,7 +52,6 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
     license = lib.licenses.mit;
     maintainers = with lib.maintainers; [ raskin ];
     platforms = lib.platforms.unix; # Once had cygwin problems
-    inherit version;
     downloadPage = "https://www.jwz.org/xscreensaver/download.html";
     updateWalker = true;
   };
diff --git a/pkgs/os-specific/linux/atop/default.nix b/pkgs/os-specific/linux/atop/default.nix
index 50a3e3e6316..b082c594acb 100644
--- a/pkgs/os-specific/linux/atop/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/os-specific/linux/atop/default.nix
@@ -74,7 +74,6 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
     longDescription = ''
       Atop is an ASCII full-screen performance monitor that is capable of reporting the activity of all processes (even if processes have finished during the interval), daily logging of system and process activity for long-term analysis, highlighting overloaded system resources by using colors, etc. At regular intervals, it shows system-level activity related to the CPU, memory, swap, disks and network layers, and for every active process it shows the CPU utilization, memory growth, disk utilization, priority, username, state, and exit code.
     '';
-    inherit version;
     license = licenses.gpl2Plus;
     downloadPage = "http://atoptool.nl/downloadatop.php";
   };
diff --git a/pkgs/os-specific/linux/iio-sensor-proxy/default.nix b/pkgs/os-specific/linux/iio-sensor-proxy/default.nix
index 5566103b2cd..5f44622c512 100644
--- a/pkgs/os-specific/linux/iio-sensor-proxy/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/os-specific/linux/iio-sensor-proxy/default.nix
@@ -47,6 +47,5 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
     license = licenses.gpl3 ;
     maintainers = with maintainers; [ peterhoeg ];
     platforms = platforms.linux;
-    inherit version;
   };
 }
diff --git a/pkgs/os-specific/linux/iptables/default.nix b/pkgs/os-specific/linux/iptables/default.nix
index 797e7a5b130..912d9078c94 100644
--- a/pkgs/os-specific/linux/iptables/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/os-specific/linux/iptables/default.nix
@@ -50,6 +50,5 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
     license = licenses.gpl2;
     downloadPage = "https://www.netfilter.org/projects/iptables/files/";
     updateWalker = true;
-    inherit version;
   };
 }
diff --git a/pkgs/os-specific/linux/libnl/default.nix b/pkgs/os-specific/linux/libnl/default.nix
index b40b3c46e77..d6604f9e15b 100644
--- a/pkgs/os-specific/linux/libnl/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/os-specific/linux/libnl/default.nix
@@ -34,7 +34,6 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   };
 
   meta = with lib; {
-    inherit version;
     homepage = "http://www.infradead.org/~tgr/libnl/";
     description = "Linux Netlink interface library suite";
     license = licenses.lgpl21;
diff --git a/pkgs/servers/ftp/bftpd/default.nix b/pkgs/servers/ftp/bftpd/default.nix
index b92975149db..f8a9875914d 100644
--- a/pkgs/servers/ftp/bftpd/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/servers/ftp/bftpd/default.nix
@@ -25,7 +25,6 @@ in stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   enableParallelBuilding = true;
 
   meta = with lib; {
-    inherit version;
     description = "A minimal ftp server";
     downloadPage = "http://bftpd.sf.net/download.html";
     homepage = "http://bftpd.sf.net/";
diff --git a/pkgs/servers/http/nix-binary-cache/default.nix b/pkgs/servers/http/nix-binary-cache/default.nix
index 65323323962..5baba231026 100644
--- a/pkgs/servers/http/nix-binary-cache/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/servers/http/nix-binary-cache/default.nix
@@ -54,7 +54,6 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
     '';
     maintainers = [lib.maintainers.raskin];
     license = lib.licenses.gpl2Plus;
-    inherit version;
     platforms = lib.platforms.all;
     hydraPlatforms = [];
   };
diff --git a/pkgs/tools/backup/btrbk/default.nix b/pkgs/tools/backup/btrbk/default.nix
index 4b4dadd4faf..12308b24045 100644
--- a/pkgs/tools/backup/btrbk/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/tools/backup/btrbk/default.nix
@@ -43,6 +43,5 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
     license = licenses.gpl3;
     platforms = platforms.unix;
     maintainers = with maintainers; [ asymmetric ];
-    inherit version;
   };
 }
diff --git a/pkgs/tools/compression/mozlz4a/default.nix b/pkgs/tools/compression/mozlz4a/default.nix
index dabde674d2e..0aec49827e6 100644
--- a/pkgs/tools/compression/mozlz4a/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/tools/compression/mozlz4a/default.nix
@@ -24,7 +24,6 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   buildInputs = [ python3 python3.pkgs.python-lz4 ];
 
   meta = {
-    inherit version;
     description = "A script to handle Mozilla's mozlz4 files";
     license = lib.licenses.bsd2;
     maintainers = [lib.maintainers.raskin];
diff --git a/pkgs/tools/networking/getmail/default.nix b/pkgs/tools/networking/getmail/default.nix
index 44481802cc0..fc06ba0363d 100644
--- a/pkgs/tools/networking/getmail/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/tools/networking/getmail/default.nix
@@ -23,7 +23,6 @@ python2Packages.buildPythonApplication rec {
     platforms = lib.platforms.linux;
 
     homepage = "http://pyropus.ca/software/getmail/";
-    inherit version;
     updateWalker = true;
     license = lib.licenses.gpl2Plus;
   };
diff --git a/pkgs/tools/networking/wavemon/default.nix b/pkgs/tools/networking/wavemon/default.nix
index 19bfd6ae454..c54c4f8691a 100644
--- a/pkgs/tools/networking/wavemon/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/tools/networking/wavemon/default.nix
@@ -15,7 +15,6 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   };
 
   meta = with lib; {
-    inherit version;
     description = "Ncurses-based monitoring application for wireless network devices";
     homepage = "https://github.com/uoaerg/wavemon";
     license = licenses.gpl3Plus;