diff --git a/pkgs/by-name/ru/rustfilt/package.nix b/pkgs/by-name/ru/rustfilt/package.nix
deleted file mode 100644
index 351cfa9af57d..000000000000
--- a/pkgs/by-name/ru/rustfilt/package.nix
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,27 +0,0 @@
-{
-  lib,
-  fetchFromGitHub,
-  rustPlatform,
-}:
-
-rustPlatform.buildRustPackage rec {
-  pname = "rustfilt";
-  version = "0.2.1";
-
-  src = fetchFromGitHub {
-    owner = "luser";
-    repo = pname;
-    rev = version;
-    hash = "sha256-zb1tkeWmeMq7aM8hWssS/UpvGzGbfsaVYCOKBnAKwiQ=";
-  };
-
-  cargoHash = "sha256-rs2EWcvTxLVeJ0t+jLM75s+K72t+hqKzwy3oAdCZ8BE=";
-
-  meta = with lib; {
-    description = "Demangle Rust symbol names using rustc-demangle";
-    homepage = "https://github.com/luser/rustfilt";
-    license = with licenses; [ asl20 ];
-    maintainers = with maintainers; [ wykurz ];
-    mainProgram = "rustfilt";
-  };
-}
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/aliases.nix b/pkgs/top-level/aliases.nix
index 2cedda3561d1..ff1f8a46b059 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/aliases.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/aliases.nix
@@ -1214,6 +1214,7 @@ mapAliases {
   runCommandNoCC = runCommand;
   runCommandNoCCLocal = runCommandLocal;
   rustc-wasm32 = rustc; # Added 2023-12-01
+  rustfilt = throw "'rustfilt' has been removed due to lack of upstream maintenance"; # Added 2025-01-26
   rustic-rs = rustic; # Added 2024-08-02
   rxvt_unicode = throw "'rxvt_unicode' has been renamed to/replaced by 'rxvt-unicode-unwrapped'"; # Converted to throw 2024-10-17
   rxvt_unicode-with-plugins = throw "'rxvt_unicode-with-plugins' has been renamed to/replaced by 'rxvt-unicode'"; # Converted to throw 2024-10-17