diff --git a/easybuild/easyblocks/a/anaconda.py b/easybuild/easyblocks/a/anaconda.py
index 528972e1949..3ef46f19a97 100644
--- a/easybuild/easyblocks/a/anaconda.py
+++ b/easybuild/easyblocks/a/anaconda.py
@@ -33,7 +33,6 @@
 import stat
 
 from easybuild.easyblocks.generic.binary import Binary
-from easybuild.framework.easyconfig import CUSTOM
 from easybuild.tools.filetools import adjust_permissions, remove_dir
 from easybuild.tools.modules import MODULE_LOAD_ENV_HEADERS
 from easybuild.tools.run import run_shell_cmd
@@ -42,16 +41,6 @@
 class EB_Anaconda(Binary):
     """Support for building/installing Anaconda and Miniconda."""
 
-    @staticmethod
-    def extra_options():
-        """Add extra config options specific to Python."""
-        extra_vars = {
-            'fix_python_shebang_for': [['bin/*'], "List of files for which Python shebang should be fixed "
-                                                  "to '#!/usr/bin/env python' (glob patterns supported) "
-                                                  "(default: ['bin/*'])", CUSTOM],
-        }
-        return Binary.extra_options(extra_vars)
-
     def __init__(self, *args, **kwargs):
         """Initialize class variables."""
         super().__init__(*args, **kwargs)