diff --git a/pkgs/by-name/ce/cereal_1_3_2/package.nix b/pkgs/by-name/ce/cereal/package.nix
similarity index 100%
rename from pkgs/by-name/ce/cereal_1_3_2/package.nix
rename to pkgs/by-name/ce/cereal/package.nix
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/aliases.nix b/pkgs/top-level/aliases.nix
index 2962f2dd07af..a2d72fa8d76b 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/aliases.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/aliases.nix
@@ -596,6 +596,7 @@ mapAliases {
   cde = throw "'cde' has been removed as it is unmaintained and broken"; # Added 2025-05-17
   centerim = throw "centerim has been removed due to upstream disappearing"; # Added 2025-04-18
   cereal_1_3_0 = throw "cereal_1_3_0 has been removed as it was unused; use cereal intsead"; # Added 2025-09-12
+  cereal_1_3_2 = throw "cereal_1_3_2 is now the only version and has been renamed to cereal"; # Added 2025-09-12
   certmgr-selfsigned = certmgr; # Added 2023-11-30
   cgal_4 = throw "cgal_4 has been removed as it is obsolete use cgal instead"; # Added 2024-12-30
 
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
index a1711d5ae246..e33049540d80 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
@@ -326,8 +326,6 @@ with pkgs;
     practiceMod = true;
   };
 
-  cereal = cereal_1_3_2;
-
   chef-cli = callPackage ../tools/misc/chef-cli { };
 
   clang-uml = callPackage ../by-name/cl/clang-uml/package.nix {