diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/aliases.nix b/pkgs/top-level/aliases.nix
index ffde927df90e..44145299b119 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/aliases.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/aliases.nix
@@ -592,6 +592,7 @@ mapAliases {
   electronplayer = throw "'electronplayer' has been removed as it had been discontinued upstream since October 2024"; # Added 2024-12-17
 
   element-desktop-wayland = throw "element-desktop-wayland has been removed. Consider setting NIXOS_OZONE_WL=1 via 'environment.sessionVariables' instead"; # Added 2024-12-17
+  elementsd-simplicity = throw "'elementsd-simplicity' has been removed due to lack of maintenance, consider using 'elementsd' instead"; # Added 2025-06-04
 
   elixir_ls = elixir-ls; # Added 2023-03-20
 
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
index 0514bc026b40..de56e4ec88ff 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
@@ -14694,15 +14694,6 @@ with pkgs;
     withGui = false;
     inherit (darwin) autoSignDarwinBinariesHook;
   };
-  elementsd-simplicity = elementsd.overrideAttrs {
-    version = "unstable-2023-04-18";
-    src = fetchFromGitHub {
-      owner = "ElementsProject";
-      repo = "elements";
-      rev = "ea318a45094ab3d31dd017d7781a6f28f1ffaa33"; # simplicity branch latest
-      hash = "sha256-ooe+If3HWaJWpr2ux7DpiCTqB9Hv+aXjquEjplDjvhM=";
-    };
-  };
 
   fulcrum = libsForQt5.callPackage ../applications/blockchains/fulcrum { };