diff --git a/gnu/packages/audio.scm b/gnu/packages/audio.scm
index a0e4bf4543..6e7ebf17c0 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/audio.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/audio.scm
@@ -68,7 +68,6 @@
        #:python ,python-2))
     (inputs
      `(("jack" ,jack-1)
-       ("libuuid" ,util-linux)
        ("libsndfile" ,libsndfile)
        ("libsamplerate" ,libsamplerate)
        ("fftwf" ,fftwf)))
@@ -130,7 +129,6 @@ namespace ARDOUR { const char* revision = \"3.5-403-gec2cb31\" ; }"))))
        ("lv2" ,lv2)
        ("vamp" ,vamp)
        ("curl" ,curl)
-       ("libuuid" ,util-linux)
        ("fftw" ,fftw)
        ("fftwf" ,fftwf)
        ("jack" ,jack-1)
@@ -179,8 +177,7 @@ engineers, musicians, soundtrack editors and composers.")
      `(("gtkmm" ,gtkmm-2)
        ("lvtk" ,lvtk)
        ("jack" ,jack-1)
-       ("lash" ,lash)
-       ("libuuid" ,util-linux)))
+       ("lash" ,lash)))
     (native-inputs
      `(("pkg-config" ,pkg-config)))
     (home-page "http://ll-plugins.nongnu.org/azr3/")
@@ -317,7 +314,6 @@ to be plugged into a wide range of audio synthesis and recording packages.")
      `(("bdb" ,bdb)
        ("gtk" ,gtk+-2)
        ("jack" ,jack-1)
-       ("libuuid" ,util-linux)
        ("readline" ,readline)
        ("python" ,python-2)))
     ;; According to pkg-config, packages depending on lash also need to have
@@ -472,7 +468,6 @@ lv2-c++-tools.")
      `(("alsa-lib" ,alsa-lib)
        ("boost" ,boost)
        ("jack" ,jack-1)
-       ("libuuid" ,util-linux)
        ("ganv" ,ganv)
        ("glib" ,glib)
        ("glibmm" ,glibmm)