diff --git a/pkgs/by-name/lu/luci-go/package.nix b/pkgs/by-name/lu/luci-go/package.nix
deleted file mode 100644
index b48f09c251eae..0000000000000
--- a/pkgs/by-name/lu/luci-go/package.nix
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,50 +0,0 @@
-{
-  buildGoModule,
-  fetchFromGitiles,
-  lib,
-}:
-let
-  commit = "500493c154652d6986a34b341e98df244ae1ad0d";
-  git-repo = "https://chromium.googlesource.com/infra/luci/luci-go";
-in
-buildGoModule {
-  pname = "luci-go";
-  version = "0-unstable-2024-10-31";
-
-  src = fetchFromGitiles {
-    url = git-repo;
-    rev = commit;
-    hash = "sha256-HP4Aizt5FJA3IAlqs7gylw8/xUbBwsmReGaR8jIkmrk=";
-  };
-
-  vendorHash = "sha256-FMqbEls6MivPeReZTADrfcAvxo8o0Gy7bq9xG6WN38k=";
-
-  checkFlags =
-    let
-      skippedTests = [
-        # require network access
-        "TestDownloadInputs"
-        "TestInstallCipd"
-        "TestIsLocalAddr"
-        "TestGenerateSignedURL"
-
-        # require filesystem access
-        "TestPythonBasic"
-        "TestPythonFromPath"
-      ];
-    in
-    [ "-skip=^${builtins.concatStringsSep "$|^" skippedTests}$" ];
-
-  meta = {
-    description = "LUCI services and tools in Go";
-    longDescription = ''
-      LUCI services and tools in Go. This is part of Chromium infra and
-      provides facilities useful for packaging software from the Chromium
-      ecosystem.
-    '';
-    homepage = "${git-repo}/";
-    changelog = "${git-repo}/+log?s=${commit}";
-    license = lib.licenses.asl20;
-    maintainers = with lib.maintainers; [ gm6k ];
-  };
-}
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/aliases.nix b/pkgs/top-level/aliases.nix
index 58e7cf890438b..3f82df2451eb6 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/aliases.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/aliases.nix
@@ -1466,6 +1466,7 @@ mapAliases {
   ltwheelconf = throw "'ltwheelconf' has been removed because it is obsolete"; # Added 2025-05-07
   luna-icons = throw "luna-icons has been removed as it was removed upstream"; # Added 2024-10-29
   lucene = throw "lucene has been removed since it was both wildly out of date and was not even built properly for 4 years"; # Added 2025-04-10
+  luci-go = throw "luci-go has been removed since it was unused and failing to build for 5 months"; # Added 2025-08-27
   lumail = throw "'lumail' has been removed since its upstream is unavailable"; # Added 2025-05-07
   lv_img_conv = throw "'lv_img_conv' has been removed from nixpkgs as it is broken"; # Added 2024-06-18
   lxd = lib.warnOnInstantiate "lxd has been renamed to lxd-lts" lxd-lts; # Added 2024-04-01