diff --git a/pkgs/tools/package-management/nix-update/default.nix b/pkgs/by-name/ni/nix-update/package.nix
similarity index 91%
rename from pkgs/tools/package-management/nix-update/default.nix
rename to pkgs/by-name/ni/nix-update/package.nix
index 991ee6eb4271..db47d4b5abd6 100644
--- a/pkgs/tools/package-management/nix-update/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/by-name/ni/nix-update/package.nix
@@ -9,14 +9,14 @@
 
 python3.pkgs.buildPythonApplication rec {
   pname = "nix-update";
-  version = "1.4.0";
+  version = "1.5.0";
   pyproject = true;
 
   src = fetchFromGitHub {
     owner = "Mic92";
     repo = pname;
     rev = version;
-    hash = "sha256-gldeiq/R7EIvMZ3tkedSSumBour47LFrwDEiNS9tSSA=";
+    hash = "sha256-zWkJs6anDddTiUestnqGVfG1GErLJr5EarWI3DcKZpU=";
   };
 
   nativeBuildInputs = [
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
index 6f22aaf47e6f..db5494e6e6af 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
@@ -38763,8 +38763,6 @@ with pkgs;
 
   nix-query-tree-viewer = callPackage ../tools/nix/nix-query-tree-viewer { };
 
-  nix-update = callPackage ../tools/package-management/nix-update { };
-
   nix-update-source = callPackage ../tools/package-management/nix-update-source { };
 
   nix-script = callPackage ../tools/nix/nix-script { };