diff --git a/gnu/services/ssh.scm b/gnu/services/ssh.scm
index 58c35c9f5e..7b2d4a8f06 100644
--- a/gnu/services/ssh.scm
+++ b/gnu/services/ssh.scm
@@ -38,7 +38,6 @@
             openssh-configuration
             openssh-configuration?
             openssh-service-type
-            openssh-service
 
             dropbear-configuration
             dropbear-configuration?