diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/gpapi/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/gpapi/default.nix
deleted file mode 100644
index 9399e547a050..000000000000
--- a/pkgs/development/python-modules/gpapi/default.nix
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,57 +0,0 @@
-{
-  buildPythonPackage,
-  cryptography,
-  fetchPypi,
-  lib,
-  protobuf,
-  pycryptodome,
-  requests,
-  protobuf_27,
-  setuptools,
-}:
-
-buildPythonPackage rec {
-  version = "0.4.4";
-  pname = "gpapi";
-  pyproject = true;
-
-  src = fetchPypi {
-    inherit version pname;
-    sha256 = "sha256-HA06ie25ny7AXI7AvZgezvowfZ3ExalY8HDkk7betyo=";
-  };
-
-  postPatch = ''
-    substituteInPlace setup.py \
-      --replace-fail 'PROTOC_EXEC = "protoc"' 'PROTOC_EXEC = "${lib.getExe protobuf_27}"'
-  '';
-
-  build-system = [ setuptools ];
-
-  buildInputs = [
-    protobuf_27
-  ];
-
-  dependencies = [
-    cryptography
-    protobuf
-    pycryptodome
-    requests
-  ];
-
-  preBuild = ''
-    export PROTOCOL_BUFFERS_PYTHON_IMPLEMENTATION="python"
-  '';
-
-  # package doesn't contain unit tests
-  # scripts in ./test require networking
-  doCheck = false;
-
-  pythonImportsCheck = [ "gpapi.googleplay" ];
-
-  meta = {
-    homepage = "https://github.com/NoMore201/googleplay-api";
-    license = lib.licenses.gpl3Only;
-    description = "Google Play Unofficial Python API";
-    maintainers = [ ];
-  };
-}
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/python-aliases.nix b/pkgs/top-level/python-aliases.nix
index 3e414d290a60..6b3194c085e7 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/python-aliases.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/python-aliases.nix
@@ -183,6 +183,7 @@ mapAliases {
   GitPython = throw "'GitPython' has been renamed to/replaced by 'gitpython'"; # Converted to throw 2025-10-29
   google_api_python_client = throw "'google_api_python_client' has been renamed to/replaced by 'google-api-python-client'"; # Converted to throw 2025-10-29
   googleapis_common_protos = throw "'googleapis_common_protos' has been renamed to/replaced by 'googleapis-common-protos'"; # Converted to throw 2025-10-29
+  gpapi = throw "'gpapi' has been removed as it was broken and lacked maintenance"; # Added 2025-11-09
   gradient_statsd = throw "'gradient_statsd' has been renamed to/replaced by 'gradient-statsd'"; # Converted to throw 2025-10-29
   grappelli_safe = throw "'grappelli_safe' has been renamed to/replaced by 'grappelli-safe'"; # Converted to throw 2025-10-29
   groestlcoin_hash = throw "'groestlcoin_hash' has been renamed to/replaced by 'groestlcoin-hash'"; # Converted to throw 2025-10-29
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
index 8a1afebd819d..cac114a540cc 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
@@ -6286,8 +6286,6 @@ self: super: with self; {
 
   gower = callPackage ../development/python-modules/gower { };
 
-  gpapi = callPackage ../development/python-modules/gpapi { };
-
   gpaw = callPackage ../development/python-modules/gpaw { };
 
   gpgme = callPackage ../development/python-modules/gpgme { inherit (pkgs) gpgme; };