diff --git a/pkgs/by-name/dc/dclib/package.nix b/pkgs/by-name/dc/dclib/package.nix
deleted file mode 100644
index d95faed969ed..000000000000
--- a/pkgs/by-name/dc/dclib/package.nix
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,36 +0,0 @@
-{
-  lib,
-  stdenv,
-  fetchurl,
-  libxml2,
-  openssl,
-  bzip2,
-  zlib,
-}:
-
-stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
-  pname = "dclib";
-  version = "0.3.7";
-
-  src = fetchurl {
-    url = "ftp://ftp.debian.nl/pub/freebsd/ports/distfiles/dclib-${version}.tar.bz2";
-    sha256 = "02jdzm5hqzs1dv2rd596vgpcjaapm55pqqapz5m94l30v4q72rfc";
-  };
-
-  buildInputs = [
-    libxml2
-    openssl
-    bzip2
-    zlib
-  ];
-
-  meta = with lib; {
-    description = "Peer-to-Peer file sharing client";
-    homepage = "http://dcgui.berlios.de";
-    platforms = platforms.linux;
-    license = [
-      licenses.openssl
-      licenses.gpl2
-    ];
-  };
-}
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/aliases.nix b/pkgs/top-level/aliases.nix
index a6cf0e2bdd4d..130ac3c4cd56 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/aliases.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/aliases.nix
@@ -517,6 +517,7 @@ mapAliases {
   dave = throw "'dave' has been removed as it has been archived upstream. Consider using 'webdav' instead"; # Added 2025-02-03
   dbeaver = throw "'dbeaver' has been renamed to/replaced by 'dbeaver-bin'"; # Added 2024-05-16
   dbench = throw "'dbench' has been removed as it is unmaintained for 14 years and broken"; # Added 2025-05-17
+  dclib = throw "'dclib' has been removed as it is unmaintained for 16 years and broken"; # Added 2025-05-25
   dbus-map = throw "'dbus-map' has been dropped as it is unmaintained"; # Added 2024-11-01
   deadpixi-sam = deadpixi-sam-unstable;