diff --git a/pkgs/by-name/sy/syncthing-tray/package.nix b/pkgs/by-name/sy/syncthing-tray/package.nix
deleted file mode 100644
index 0f429fd36c24..000000000000
--- a/pkgs/by-name/sy/syncthing-tray/package.nix
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,44 +0,0 @@
-{
-  lib,
-  fetchFromGitHub,
-  fetchpatch,
-  buildGoModule,
-  pkg-config,
-  libappindicator-gtk3,
-}:
-
-buildGoModule rec {
-  pname = "syncthing-tray";
-  version = "0.7";
-
-  src = fetchFromGitHub {
-    owner = "alex2108";
-    repo = "syncthing-tray";
-    rev = "v${version}";
-    hash = "sha256-g/seDpNdoJ1tc5CTh2EuXoeo8XNpa9CaR+s7bW2cySA=";
-  };
-
-  vendorHash = "sha256-hGV5bivDUFEbOwU9sU+Eu5Wzz/aZtj6NUkpzHlmZTtw=";
-
-  patches = [
-    # Migrate to Go modules
-    (fetchpatch {
-      url = "https://github.com/alex2108/syncthing-tray/commit/94fac974a227cd03c566f81797a21b1bcc29adf5.patch";
-      hash = "sha256-uJfnI9kGIlw4OzFoML+ulgR3keOeVB3+ox/4RtYJNXY=";
-    })
-  ];
-
-  nativeBuildInputs = [ pkg-config ];
-  buildInputs = [ libappindicator-gtk3 ];
-
-  meta = {
-    description = "Simple application tray for syncthing";
-    homepage = "https://github.com/alex2108/syncthing-tray";
-    license = lib.licenses.mit;
-    maintainers = with lib.maintainers; [
-      luftmensch-luftmensch
-      nickhu
-    ];
-    mainProgram = "syncthing-tray";
-  };
-}
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/aliases.nix b/pkgs/top-level/aliases.nix
index d7b0d5269c14..80aaf47901f0 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/aliases.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/aliases.nix
@@ -1797,6 +1797,7 @@ mapAliases {
   sync = taler-sync; # Added 2024-09-04
   syncthing-cli = throw "'syncthing-cli' has been renamed to/replaced by 'syncthing'"; # Converted to throw 2024-10-17
   syncthingtray-qt6 = syncthingtray; # Added 2024-03-06
+  syncthing-tray = throw "syncthing-tray has been removed because it is broken and unmaintained";
 
   ### T ###