diff --git a/pkgs/tools/misc/cowsay/default.nix b/pkgs/by-name/co/cowsay/package.nix
similarity index 100%
rename from pkgs/tools/misc/cowsay/default.nix
rename to pkgs/by-name/co/cowsay/package.nix
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
index af96e0487b56..fc458e647a88 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
@@ -4551,8 +4551,6 @@ with pkgs;
 
   corosync = callPackage ../servers/corosync { };
 
-  cowsay = callPackage ../tools/misc/cowsay { };
-
   fw-ectool = callPackage ../os-specific/linux/fw-ectool { };
 
   chayang = callPackage ../tools/wayland/chayang { };