diff --git a/nixos/modules/services/misc/paperless.nix b/nixos/modules/services/misc/paperless.nix
index db69d7424275..4a54e637507a 100644
--- a/nixos/modules/services/misc/paperless.nix
+++ b/nixos/modules/services/misc/paperless.nix
@@ -31,10 +31,7 @@ let
     PAPERLESS_REDIS = "unix://${redisServer.unixSocket}";
   }
   // lib.optionalAttrs (cfg.settings.PAPERLESS_ENABLE_NLTK or true) {
-    PAPERLESS_NLTK_DIR = pkgs.symlinkJoin {
-      name = "paperless_ngx_nltk_data";
-      paths = cfg.package.nltkData;
-    };
+    PAPERLESS_NLTK_DIR = cfg.package.nltkDataDir;
   }
   // lib.optionalAttrs (cfg.openMPThreadingWorkaround) {
     OMP_NUM_THREADS = "1";
diff --git a/pkgs/by-name/au/authentik/package.nix b/pkgs/by-name/au/authentik/package.nix
index 14e8700c416c..ef2639eb71ba 100644
--- a/pkgs/by-name/au/authentik/package.nix
+++ b/pkgs/by-name/au/authentik/package.nix
@@ -308,8 +308,6 @@ let
           substituteInPlace authentik/lib/default.yml \
             --replace-fail '/blueprints' "$out/blueprints" \
             --replace-fail './media' '/var/lib/authentik/media'
-          substituteInPlace pyproject.toml \
-            --replace-fail 'djangorestframework-guardian' 'djangorestframework-guardian2'
           substituteInPlace authentik/stages/email/utils.py \
             --replace-fail 'web/' '${webui}/'
         '';
@@ -346,7 +344,7 @@ let
             django-storages
             django-tenants
             djangorestframework
-            djangorestframework-guardian2
+            djangorestframework-guardian
             docker
             drf-orjson-renderer
             drf-spectacular
diff --git a/pkgs/by-name/fr/froide/package.nix b/pkgs/by-name/fr/froide/package.nix
index 8b5e9ffc64d9..e4cf9a7cbcc2 100644
--- a/pkgs/by-name/fr/froide/package.nix
+++ b/pkgs/by-name/fr/froide/package.nix
@@ -135,7 +135,7 @@ python.pkgs.buildPythonApplication rec {
   '';
 
   nativeCheckInputs = with python.pkgs; [
-    (postgresql.withPackages (p: [ p.postgis ]))
+    (postgresql.withPackages (p: [ p.postgis ])).out
     postgresqlTestHook
     pytest-django
     pytest-playwright
diff --git a/pkgs/by-name/pa/paperless-ngx/package.nix b/pkgs/by-name/pa/paperless-ngx/package.nix
index 58dcc0543931..33a620860457 100644
--- a/pkgs/by-name/pa/paperless-ngx/package.nix
+++ b/pkgs/by-name/pa/paperless-ngx/package.nix
@@ -22,34 +22,24 @@
   xcbuild,
   pango,
   pkg-config,
+  symlinkJoin,
   nltk-data,
   xorg,
 }:
 let
-  version = "2.17.1";
+  version = "2.18.1";
 
   src = fetchFromGitHub {
     owner = "paperless-ngx";
     repo = "paperless-ngx";
     tag = "v${version}";
-    hash = "sha256-6FvP/HgomsPxqCtKrZFxMlD2fFyT2e/JII2L7ANiOao=";
+    hash = "sha256-POHF00cV8pl6i1rcwxtZ+Q1AlLybDj6gSlL0lPwSSCo=";
   };
 
   python = python3.override {
     self = python;
     packageOverrides = final: prev: {
-      django = prev.django_5_1;
-
-      # TODO remove when paperless-ngx is updated past 2.17.1
-      imap-tools = prev.imap-tools.overridePythonAttrs {
-        version = "1.10.0";
-        src = fetchFromGitHub {
-          owner = "ikvk";
-          repo = "imap_tools";
-          tag = "v1.10.0";
-          hash = "sha256-lan12cHkoxCKadgyFey4ShcnwFg3Gl/VqKWlYAkvF3Y=";
-        };
-      };
+      django = prev.django_5_2;
 
       # tesseract5 may be overwritten in the paperless module and we need to propagate that to make the closure reduction effective
       ocrmypdf = prev.ocrmypdf.override { tesseract = tesseract5; };
@@ -68,73 +58,79 @@ let
     poppler-utils
   ];
 
-  frontend =
-    let
-      frontendSrc = src + "/src-ui";
-    in
-    stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
-      pname = "paperless-ngx-frontend";
-      inherit version;
+  frontend = stdenv.mkDerivation (finalAttrs: {
+    pname = "paperless-ngx-frontend";
+    inherit version;
 
-      src = frontendSrc;
+    src = src + "/src-ui";
 
-      pnpmDeps = pnpm.fetchDeps {
-        inherit pname version src;
-        fetcherVersion = 1;
-        hash = "sha256-VtYYwpMXPAC3g1OESnw3dzLTwiGqJBQcicFZskEucok=";
-      };
-
-      nativeBuildInputs = [
-        node-gyp
-        nodejs_20
-        pkg-config
-        pnpm.configHook
-        python3
-      ]
-      ++ lib.optionals stdenv.hostPlatform.isDarwin [
-        xcbuild
-      ];
-
-      buildInputs = [
-        pango
-      ]
-      ++ lib.optionals stdenv.hostPlatform.isDarwin [
-        giflib
-      ];
-
-      CYPRESS_INSTALL_BINARY = "0";
-      NG_CLI_ANALYTICS = "false";
-
-      buildPhase = ''
-        runHook preBuild
-
-        pushd node_modules/canvas
-        node-gyp rebuild
-        popd
-
-        pnpm run build --configuration production
-
-        runHook postBuild
-      '';
-
-      doCheck = true;
-      checkPhase = ''
-        runHook preCheck
-
-        pnpm run test
-
-        runHook postCheck
-      '';
-
-      installPhase = ''
-        runHook preInstall
-
-        mkdir -p $out/lib/paperless-ui
-        mv ../src/documents/static/frontend $out/lib/paperless-ui/
-
-        runHook postInstall
-      '';
+    pnpmDeps = pnpm.fetchDeps {
+      inherit (finalAttrs) pname version src;
+      fetcherVersion = 1;
+      hash = "sha256-bx/jXlG3lRiwKyz1M0dU00Xn5xaeALSIxIAGzo8gAgo=";
     };
+
+    nativeBuildInputs = [
+      node-gyp
+      nodejs_20
+      pkg-config
+      pnpm.configHook
+      python3
+    ]
+    ++ lib.optionals stdenv.hostPlatform.isDarwin [
+      xcbuild
+    ];
+
+    buildInputs = [
+      pango
+    ]
+    ++ lib.optionals stdenv.hostPlatform.isDarwin [
+      giflib
+    ];
+
+    CYPRESS_INSTALL_BINARY = "0";
+    NG_CLI_ANALYTICS = "false";
+
+    buildPhase = ''
+      runHook preBuild
+
+      pushd node_modules/canvas
+      node-gyp rebuild
+      popd
+
+      # cat forcefully disables angular cli's spinner which doesn't work with nix' tty which is 0x0
+      pnpm run build --configuration production | cat
+
+      runHook postBuild
+    '';
+
+    doCheck = true;
+    checkPhase = ''
+      runHook preCheck
+
+      pnpm run test | cat
+
+      runHook postCheck
+    '';
+
+    installPhase = ''
+      runHook preInstall
+
+      mkdir -p $out/lib/paperless-ui
+      mv ../src/documents/static/frontend $out/lib/paperless-ui/
+
+      runHook postInstall
+    '';
+  });
+
+  nltkDataDir = symlinkJoin {
+    name = "paperless_ngx_nltk_data";
+    paths = with nltk-data; [
+      punkt-tab
+      snowball-data
+      stopwords
+    ];
+  };
 in
 python.pkgs.buildPythonApplication rec {
   pname = "paperless-ngx";
@@ -149,8 +145,7 @@ python.pkgs.buildPythonApplication rec {
     fi
     substituteInPlace pyproject.toml \
       --replace-fail '"--numprocesses=auto",' "" \
-      --replace-fail '--maxprocesses=16' "--numprocesses=$NIX_BUILD_CORES" \
-      --replace-fail "djangorestframework-guardian~=0.3.0" "djangorestframework-guardian2"
+      --replace-fail '--maxprocesses=16' "--numprocesses=$NIX_BUILD_CORES"
   '';
 
   nativeBuildInputs = [
@@ -159,14 +154,17 @@ python.pkgs.buildPythonApplication rec {
   ];
 
   pythonRelaxDeps = [
-    "django-allauth"
-    "pathvalidate"
+    # https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/pull/432489
+    "django"
+    "scikit-learn"
+
     "redis"
   ];
 
   dependencies =
     with python.pkgs;
     [
+      babel
       bleach
       channels
       channels-redis
@@ -185,6 +183,7 @@ python.pkgs.buildPythonApplication rec {
         }
       ))
       django-auditlog
+      django-cachalot
       django-celery-results
       django-compression-middleware
       django-cors-headers
@@ -194,7 +193,7 @@ python.pkgs.buildPythonApplication rec {
       django-multiselectfield
       django-soft-delete
       djangorestframework
-      djangorestframework-guardian2
+      djangorestframework-guardian
       drf-spectacular
       drf-spectacular-sidecar
       drf-writable-nested
@@ -213,6 +212,7 @@ python.pkgs.buildPythonApplication rec {
       pathvalidate
       pdf2image
       psycopg
+      psycopg-pool
       python-dateutil
       python-dotenv
       python-gnupg
@@ -301,6 +301,7 @@ python.pkgs.buildPythonApplication rec {
     export PATH="${path}:$PATH"
     export HOME=$(mktemp -d)
     export XDG_DATA_DIRS="${liberation_ttf}/share:$XDG_DATA_DIRS"
+    export PAPERLESS_NLTK_DIR=${passthru.nltkDataDir}
   '';
 
   disabledTests = [
@@ -318,22 +319,22 @@ python.pkgs.buildPythonApplication rec {
     # Favicon tests fail due to static file handling in the test environment
     "test_favicon_view"
     "test_favicon_view_missing_file"
+    # Requires DNS
+    "test_send_webhook_data_or_json"
+    "test_workflow_webhook_send_webhook_retry"
+    "test_workflow_webhook_send_webhook_task"
   ];
 
   doCheck = !stdenv.hostPlatform.isDarwin;
 
   passthru = {
     inherit
-      python
-      path
       frontend
+      nltkDataDir
+      path
+      python
       tesseract5
       ;
-    nltkData = with nltk-data; [
-      punkt-tab
-      snowball-data
-      stopwords
-    ];
     tests = { inherit (nixosTests) paperless; };
   };
 
diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/django-auditlog/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/django-auditlog/default.nix
index 4b488a328ae8..61b66c736806 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/python-modules/django-auditlog/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/django-auditlog/default.nix
@@ -16,14 +16,14 @@
 
 buildPythonPackage rec {
   pname = "django-auditlog";
-  version = "3.1.2";
+  version = "3.2.1";
   pyproject = true;
 
   src = fetchFromGitHub {
     owner = "jazzband";
     repo = "django-auditlog";
     tag = "v${version}";
-    hash = "sha256-xb6pTsXkB8HVpXvB9WzBUlRcjh5cn1CdmMYQQVCQ/GU=";
+    hash = "sha256-159p82PT3za3wp2XhekGxy+NYxLyQfAyUOyhDjyr2CI=";
   };
 
   nativeBuildInputs = [
diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/django-cachalot/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/django-cachalot/default.nix
index 3b83eb8f6a16..55f91c63bb2d 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/python-modules/django-cachalot/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/django-cachalot/default.nix
@@ -7,20 +7,26 @@
   psycopg2,
   jinja2,
   beautifulsoup4,
+  pytest-django,
+  pytestCheckHook,
   python,
   pytz,
+  redis,
+  redisTestHook,
+  setuptools,
+  stdenv,
 }:
 
 buildPythonPackage rec {
   pname = "django-cachalot";
-  version = "2.7.0";
-  format = "setuptools";
+  version = "2.8.0";
+  pyproject = true;
 
   src = fetchFromGitHub {
     owner = "noripyt";
     repo = "django-cachalot";
     tag = "v${version}";
-    hash = "sha256-Fi5UvqH2bVb4v/GWDkEYIcBMBVos+35g4kcEnZTOQvw=";
+    hash = "sha256-3W+9cULL3mMtAkxbqetoIj2FL/HRbzWHIDMe9O1e6BM=";
   };
 
   patches = [
@@ -29,18 +35,27 @@ buildPythonPackage rec {
     ./disable-unsupported-tests.patch
   ];
 
-  propagatedBuildInputs = [ django ];
+  build-system = [ setuptools ];
 
-  checkInputs = [
+  dependencies = [ django ];
+
+  nativeCheckInputs = [
     beautifulsoup4
     django-debug-toolbar
     psycopg2
     jinja2
+    pytest-django
+    pytestCheckHook
     pytz
+    redis
+    redisTestHook
   ];
 
   pythonImportsCheck = [ "cachalot" ];
 
+  # redisTestHook does not work on darwin
+  doCheck = !stdenv.hostPlatform.isDarwin;
+
   # disable broken pinning test
   preCheck = ''
     substituteInPlace cachalot/tests/read.py \
diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/django-guardian/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/django-guardian/default.nix
index a6727b8f055b..4a3aa9660684 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/python-modules/django-guardian/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/django-guardian/default.nix
@@ -1,25 +1,30 @@
 {
   lib,
   buildPythonPackage,
-  fetchPypi,
+  fetchFromGitHub,
   django-environ,
   mock,
   django,
   pytestCheckHook,
   pytest-django,
+  setuptools,
 }:
 
 buildPythonPackage rec {
   pname = "django-guardian";
-  version = "2.4.0";
-  format = "setuptools";
+  version = "3.0.3";
+  pyproject = true;
 
-  src = fetchPypi {
-    inherit pname version;
-    sha256 = "c58a68ae76922d33e6bdc0e69af1892097838de56e93e78a8361090bcd9f89a0";
+  src = fetchFromGitHub {
+    owner = "django-guardian";
+    repo = "django-guardian";
+    tag = version;
+    hash = "sha256-0rOEue+OApWQmSBuwTLnu/yU5HUa5pgvVBUG5fT4iwY=";
   };
 
-  propagatedBuildInputs = [ django ];
+  build-system = [ setuptools ];
+
+  dependencies = [ django ];
 
   nativeCheckInputs = [
     django-environ
@@ -34,7 +39,6 @@ buildPythonPackage rec {
     description = "Per object permissions for Django";
     homepage = "https://github.com/django-guardian/django-guardian";
     license = with licenses; [
-      mit
       bsd2
     ];
     maintainers = [ ];
diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/django-multiselectfield/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/django-multiselectfield/default.nix
index ad365b7062f3..0945ab27d9e5 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/python-modules/django-multiselectfield/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/django-multiselectfield/default.nix
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
 
 buildPythonPackage rec {
   pname = "django-multiselectfield";
-  version = "0.1.13";
+  version = "1.0.1";
   pyproject = true;
 
   disabled = pythonOlder "3.9";
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ buildPythonPackage rec {
   src = fetchPypi {
     pname = "django_multiselectfield";
     inherit version;
-    hash = "sha256-Q31yYy9MDKQWlRkXYyUpw9HUK2K7bDwD4zlvpQJlvpQ=";
+    hash = "sha256-P4tP/z4H1Kkci7S4Cbw1yusitBdptgb0ye3FO41ypmc=";
   };
 
   build-system = [ setuptools ];
diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/djangorestframework-dataclasses/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/djangorestframework-dataclasses/default.nix
index 149993805a6e..f3c6d0ed3776 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/python-modules/djangorestframework-dataclasses/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/djangorestframework-dataclasses/default.nix
@@ -3,6 +3,8 @@
   buildPythonPackage,
   fetchFromGitHub,
   djangorestframework,
+  pytest-django,
+  pytestCheckHook,
   setuptools,
 }:
 
@@ -18,21 +20,20 @@ buildPythonPackage rec {
     hash = "sha256-nUkR5xTyeBv7ziJ6Mej9TKvMOa5/k+ELBqt4BVam/wk=";
   };
 
-  build-system = [ setuptools ];
-
   postPatch = ''
     patchShebangs manage.py
   '';
 
+  build-system = [ setuptools ];
+
   dependencies = [ djangorestframework ];
 
-  checkPhase = ''
-    runHook preCheck
+  nativeCheckInputs = [
+    pytest-django
+    pytestCheckHook
+  ];
 
-    ./manage.py test
-
-    runHook postCheck
-  '';
+  env.DJANGO_SETTINGS_MODULE = "tests.django_settings";
 
   pythonImportsCheck = [ "rest_framework_dataclasses" ];
 
diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/djangorestframework-guardian/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/djangorestframework-guardian/default.nix
index 4d4a1d45fc9c..d722ff95ee74 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/python-modules/djangorestframework-guardian/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/djangorestframework-guardian/default.nix
@@ -2,36 +2,38 @@
   lib,
   buildPythonPackage,
   fetchFromGitHub,
-  django,
   django-guardian,
   djangorestframework,
+  pytest-django,
+  pytestCheckHook,
+  setuptools,
 }:
 
 buildPythonPackage rec {
   pname = "djangorestframework-guardian";
-  version = "0.3.0";
-  format = "setuptools";
+  version = "0.4.0";
+  pyproject = true;
 
   src = fetchFromGitHub {
     owner = "rpkilby";
     repo = "django-rest-framework-guardian";
     rev = version;
-    hash = "sha256-jl/VEl1pUHU8J1d5ZQSGJweNJayIGw1iVAmwID85fqw=";
+    hash = "sha256-7SaKyWoLen5DAwSyrWeA4rEmjXMcPwJ7LM7WYxk+IKs=";
   };
 
-  postPatch = ''
-    chmod +x manage.py
-    patchShebangs manage.py
-  '';
+  build-system = [ setuptools ];
 
-  propagatedBuildInputs = [
+  dependencies = [
     django-guardian
     djangorestframework
   ];
 
-  checkPhase = ''
-    ./manage.py test
-  '';
+  nativeCheckInputs = [
+    pytest-django
+    pytestCheckHook
+  ];
+
+  env.DJANGO_SETTINGS_MODULE = "tests.settings";
 
   pythonImportsCheck = [ "rest_framework_guardian" ];
 
@@ -40,7 +42,5 @@ buildPythonPackage rec {
     homepage = "https://github.com/rpkilby/django-rest-framework-guardian";
     license = licenses.bsd3;
     maintainers = [ ];
-    # unmaintained, last compatible version is 3.x, use djangorestframework-guardian2 instead
-    broken = lib.versionAtLeast django.version "4";
   };
 }
diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/djangorestframework-guardian2/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/djangorestframework-guardian2/default.nix
deleted file mode 100644
index 25081535d2f0..000000000000
--- a/pkgs/development/python-modules/djangorestframework-guardian2/default.nix
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,46 +0,0 @@
-{
-  lib,
-  buildPythonPackage,
-  fetchFromGitHub,
-  django-guardian,
-  djangorestframework,
-  setuptools,
-}:
-
-buildPythonPackage rec {
-  pname = "djangorestframework-guardian2";
-  version = "0.7.0";
-  pyproject = true;
-
-  src = fetchFromGitHub {
-    owner = "johnthagen";
-    repo = "django-rest-framework-guardian2";
-    tag = "v${version}";
-    hash = "sha256-LrIhOoBWC3HttjAGbul4zof++OW35pGMyFGZzUpG1Tk=";
-  };
-
-  postPatch = ''
-    chmod +x manage.py
-    patchShebangs manage.py
-  '';
-
-  build-system = [ setuptools ];
-
-  dependencies = [
-    django-guardian
-    djangorestframework
-  ];
-
-  checkPhase = ''
-    ./manage.py test
-  '';
-
-  pythonImportsCheck = [ "rest_framework_guardian" ];
-
-  meta = with lib; {
-    description = "Django-guardian support for Django REST Framework";
-    homepage = "https://github.com/johnthagen/django-rest-framework-guardian2/";
-    license = licenses.bsd3;
-    maintainers = with maintainers; [ e1mo ];
-  };
-}
diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/drf-spectacular-sidecar/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/drf-spectacular-sidecar/default.nix
index bd8da61a4f6e..811e370ffc78 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/python-modules/drf-spectacular-sidecar/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/drf-spectacular-sidecar/default.nix
@@ -8,14 +8,14 @@
 
 buildPythonPackage rec {
   pname = "drf-spectacular-sidecar";
-  version = "2025.4.1";
+  version = "2025.8.1";
   pyproject = true;
 
   src = fetchFromGitHub {
     owner = "tfranzel";
     repo = "drf-spectacular-sidecar";
     rev = version;
-    hash = "sha256-YzSUwShj7QGCVKlTRM2Gro38Y+jGYQsMGBMAH0radmA=";
+    hash = "sha256-H2eHFX7VG7YqLztEV/G4QnVYytkfADeHxgBTRlmKt50=";
   };
 
   build-system = [ setuptools ];
diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/rq/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/rq/default.nix
index fd802dd70f70..fdd697e9d76a 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/python-modules/rq/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/rq/default.nix
@@ -49,6 +49,9 @@ buildPythonPackage rec {
 
   __darwinAllowLocalNetworking = true;
 
+  # redisTestHook does not work on darwin-x86_64
+  doCheck = !(stdenv.hostPlatform.isDarwin && stdenv.hostPlatform.isx86_64);
+
   disabledTests = lib.optionals stdenv.hostPlatform.isDarwin [
     # PermissionError: [Errno 13] Permission denied: '/tmp/rq-tests.txt'
     "test_deleted_jobs_arent_executed"
diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/tika-client/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/tika-client/default.nix
index f70747fef55b..b16ace6df913 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/python-modules/tika-client/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/tika-client/default.nix
@@ -2,35 +2,33 @@
   lib,
   buildPythonPackage,
   fetchFromGitHub,
-  pythonOlder,
+  anyio,
   hatchling,
   httpx,
 }:
 
 buildPythonPackage rec {
   pname = "tika-client";
-  version = "0.9.0";
+  version = "0.10.0";
   pyproject = true;
 
-  disabled = pythonOlder "3.9";
-
   src = fetchFromGitHub {
     owner = "stumpylog";
     repo = "tika-client";
     tag = version;
-    hash = "sha256-lg6syUbEbPb70iBa4lw5fVN8cvfWY3bkG2jNGxxNLDo=";
+    hash = "sha256-XYyMp+02lWzE+3Txr+shVGVwalLEJHvoy988tA7SWgY=";
   };
 
   build-system = [ hatchling ];
 
-  dependencies = [ httpx ];
+  dependencies = [
+    anyio
+    httpx
+  ];
 
   pythonImportsCheck = [ "tika_client" ];
 
-  # Almost all of the tests (all except one in 0.1.0) fail since there
-  # is no tika http API endpoint reachable. Since tika is not yet
-  # packaged for nixpkgs, it seems like an unreasonable amount of effort
-  # fixing these tests.
+  # The tests expect the tika-server to run in a docker container
   doChecks = false;
 
   meta = with lib; {
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/python-aliases.nix b/pkgs/top-level/python-aliases.nix
index a505836ad7dd..81c1dc420ecd 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/python-aliases.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/python-aliases.nix
@@ -188,6 +188,7 @@ mapAliases ({
   distutils_extra = distutils-extra; # added 2023-10-12
   digital-ocean = python-digitalocean; # addad 2024-04-12
   dj-stripe = throw "dj-stripe has been removed because it is unused and broken"; # added 2025-07-21
+  djangorestframework-guardian2 = throw "djangorestframework-guardian2 has been removed because djangorestframework-guardian is active again and the upstream project was archived"; # added 2025-08-22
   djangorestframework-jwt = drf-jwt; # added 2021-07-20
   django-allauth-2fa = throw "django-allauth-2fa was removed because it was unused and django-allauth now contains 2fa logic itself."; # added 2025-02-15
   django-sampledatahelper = throw "django-sampledatahelper was removed because it is no longer compatible to latest Django version"; # added 2022-07-18
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
index 774efed0bf58..fbe2f42bad91 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
@@ -4150,10 +4150,6 @@ self: super: with self; {
     callPackage ../development/python-modules/djangorestframework-guardian
       { };
 
-  djangorestframework-guardian2 =
-    callPackage ../development/python-modules/djangorestframework-guardian2
-      { };
-
   djangorestframework-jsonp = callPackage ../development/python-modules/djangorestframework-jsonp { };
 
   djangorestframework-recursive =