diff --git a/pkgs/development/node-packages/aliases.nix b/pkgs/development/node-packages/aliases.nix
index 2df1c8305943..30742267a21a 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/node-packages/aliases.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/node-packages/aliases.nix
@@ -96,6 +96,7 @@ mapAliases {
   eask = pkgs.eask; # added 2023-08-17
   inherit (pkgs.elmPackages) elm-test;
   inherit (pkgs.elmPackages) elm-review;
+  escape-string-regexp = throw "escape-string-regexp was removed because it provides no executable"; # added 2025-03-12
   inherit (pkgs) eslint; # Added 2024-08-28
   inherit (pkgs) eslint_d; # Added 2023-05-26
   inherit (pkgs) eas-cli; # added 2025-01-08
diff --git a/pkgs/development/node-packages/node-packages.json b/pkgs/development/node-packages/node-packages.json
index 561d836fcb38..f3f4ad3e732a 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/node-packages/node-packages.json
+++ b/pkgs/development/node-packages/node-packages.json
@@ -79,7 +79,6 @@
 , "elm-oracle"
 , "emoj"
 , "emojione"
-, "escape-string-regexp"
 , "esy"
 , "fast-cli"
 , "fauna-shell"
diff --git a/pkgs/development/node-packages/node-packages.nix b/pkgs/development/node-packages/node-packages.nix
index 4c558672a62a..c6562f9c33ec 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/node-packages/node-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/node-packages/node-packages.nix
@@ -55252,24 +55252,6 @@ in
     bypassCache = true;
     reconstructLock = true;
   };
-  escape-string-regexp = nodeEnv.buildNodePackage {
-    name = "escape-string-regexp";
-    packageName = "escape-string-regexp";
-    version = "5.0.0";
-    src = fetchurl {
-      url = "https://registry.npmjs.org/escape-string-regexp/-/escape-string-regexp-5.0.0.tgz";
-      sha512 = "/veY75JbMK4j1yjvuUxuVsiS/hr/4iHs9FTT6cgTexxdE0Ly/glccBAkloH/DofkjRbZU3bnoj38mOmhkZ0lHw==";
-    };
-    buildInputs = globalBuildInputs;
-    meta = {
-      description = "Escape RegExp special characters";
-      homepage = "https://github.com/sindresorhus/escape-string-regexp#readme";
-      license = "MIT";
-    };
-    production = true;
-    bypassCache = true;
-    reconstructLock = true;
-  };
   esy = nodeEnv.buildNodePackage {
     name = "esy";
     packageName = "esy";