diff --git a/pkgs/by-name/un/unrar_6/package.nix b/pkgs/by-name/un/unrar_6/package.nix
deleted file mode 100644
index 7df1d865d9cd..000000000000
--- a/pkgs/by-name/un/unrar_6/package.nix
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,18 +0,0 @@
-{
-  unrar,
-  fetchzip,
-}:
-
-unrar.overrideAttrs (
-  finalAttrs: _: {
-    version = "6.2.12";
-
-    src = fetchzip {
-      url = "https://www.rarlab.com/rar/unrarsrc-${finalAttrs.version}.tar.gz";
-      stripRoot = false;
-      hash = "sha256-VAL3o9JGmkAcEssa/P/SL9nyxnigb7dX9YZBHrG9f0A=";
-    };
-
-    sourceRoot = finalAttrs.src.name;
-  }
-)
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/aliases.nix b/pkgs/top-level/aliases.nix
index 1e6330e4b73d..e6a6c584af00 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/aliases.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/aliases.nix
@@ -1977,6 +1977,7 @@ mapAliases {
   ue4demos = throw "'ue4demos' has been removed because it is unmaintained"; # Added 2026-02-07
   unicap = throw "'unicap' has been removed because it is unmaintained"; # Added 2025-05-17
   unifi-poller = throw "'unifi-poller' has been renamed to/replaced by 'unpoller'"; # Converted to throw 2025-10-27
+  unrar_6 = throw "'unrar_6' has been renamed to/replaced by 'unrar'"; # Added 2026-03-11
   unzoo = throw "'unzoo' has been removed since it is unmaintained upstream and doesn't compile with newer versions of GCC anymore"; # Removed 2025-05-24
   usync = throw "'usync' has been removed as it is unused and unmaintained upstream"; # Added 2025-12-18
   util-linuxCurses = throw "'util-linuxCurses' has been renamed to/replaced by 'util-linux'"; # Converted to throw 2025-10-27