diff --git a/pkgs/by-name/bo/bodyclose/package.nix b/pkgs/by-name/bo/bodyclose/package.nix
deleted file mode 100644
index cdf353e7b586..000000000000
--- a/pkgs/by-name/bo/bodyclose/package.nix
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,35 +0,0 @@
-{
-  lib,
-  buildGoModule,
-  fetchFromGitHub,
-  unstableGitUpdater,
-}:
-
-buildGoModule {
-  pname = "bodyclose";
-  version = "0-unstable-2024-12-22";
-
-  src = fetchFromGitHub {
-    owner = "timakin";
-    repo = "bodyclose";
-    rev = "1db5c5ca4d6719fe28430df1ae8d337ee2ac09c7";
-    hash = "sha256-s5bWvpV6gHGEsuiNXJl2ZuyDaffD82/rCbusov3zsyw=";
-  };
-
-  vendorHash = "sha256-8grdJuV8aSETsJr2VazC/3ctfnGh3UgjOWD4/xf3uC8=";
-
-  ldflags = [
-    "-s"
-    "-w"
-  ];
-
-  passthru.updateScript = unstableGitUpdater { };
-
-  meta = {
-    description = "Golang linter to check whether HTTP response body is closed and a re-use of TCP connection is not blocked";
-    mainProgram = "bodyclose";
-    homepage = "https://github.com/timakin/bodyclose";
-    license = lib.licenses.mit;
-    maintainers = with lib.maintainers; [ meain ];
-  };
-}
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/aliases.nix b/pkgs/top-level/aliases.nix
index bc8ede1d87e7..3b8070ff8e87 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/aliases.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/aliases.nix
@@ -402,6 +402,7 @@ mapAliases {
   blueberry = throw "'blueberry' has been removed as it is unmaintained upstream. Consider using blueman instead"; # Added 2026-03-09
   bmap-tools = throw "'bmap-tools' has been renamed to/replaced by 'bmaptool'"; # Converted to throw 2025-10-27
   bob = throw "'bob' has been removed as it is unmaintained upstream and has vulnerable dependencies."; # Added 2025-12-29
+  bodyclose = throw "'bodyclose' has been removed because it was broken for an entire release cycle."; # Added 2026-05-31
   boost177 = throw "Boost 1.77 has been removed as it is obsolete and no longer used by anything in Nixpkgs"; # Added 2026-04-20
   botan2 = throw "botan2 has been removed as it is EOL"; # Added 2025-10-20
   bower2nix = throw "bower2nix has been removed as bower was removed. It is recommended to migrate to yarn."; # Added 2025-09-17