diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/mdformat-tables/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/mdformat-tables/default.nix
deleted file mode 100644
index 99ca4ca99ad5..000000000000
--- a/pkgs/development/python-modules/mdformat-tables/default.nix
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,49 +0,0 @@
-{
-  lib,
-  buildPythonPackage,
-  fetchFromGitHub,
-
-  # build dependencies
-  flit-core,
-
-  # dependencies
-  mdformat,
-  wcwidth,
-
-  # tests
-  pytestCheckHook,
-}:
-
-buildPythonPackage rec {
-  pname = "mdformat-tables";
-  version = "1.0.0";
-  pyproject = true;
-
-  src = fetchFromGitHub {
-    owner = "executablebooks";
-    repo = "mdformat-tables";
-    tag = "v${version}";
-    hash = "sha256-7MbpGBGprhGrQ9P31HUU2h0bjyHWap6DETVN/dCDA1w=";
-  };
-
-  build-system = [ flit-core ];
-
-  dependencies = [
-    mdformat
-    wcwidth
-  ];
-
-  nativeCheckInputs = [ pytestCheckHook ];
-
-  pythonImportsCheck = [ "mdformat_tables" ];
-
-  meta = {
-    description = "Mdformat plugin for rendering tables";
-    homepage = "https://github.com/executablebooks/mdformat-tables";
-    license = lib.licenses.mit;
-    maintainers = with lib.maintainers; [
-      aldoborrero
-      polarmutex
-    ];
-  };
-}
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/python-aliases.nix b/pkgs/top-level/python-aliases.nix
index 76cc374d42c7..f858cb4d6982 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/python-aliases.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/python-aliases.nix
@@ -267,6 +267,7 @@ mapAliases {
   Markups = throw "'Markups' has been renamed to/replaced by 'markups'"; # Converted to throw 2025-10-29
   mathlibtools = throw "mathlibtools has been removed because the upstream repository was archived in 2023"; # added 2025-07-09
   matlink-gpapi = throw "'matlink-gpapi' has been removed as it was broken and unmaintained"; # Added 2025-11-09
+  mdformat-tables = "'mdformat-tables' has been archived and replaced by 'mdformat-gfm"; # added 2025-01-25
   MDP = throw "'MDP' has been renamed to/replaced by 'mdp'"; # Converted to throw 2025-10-29
   MechanicalSoup = throw "'MechanicalSoup' has been renamed to/replaced by 'mechanicalsoup'"; # Converted to throw 2025-10-29
   memcached = throw "'memcached' has been renamed to/replaced by 'python-memcached'"; # Converted to throw 2025-10-29
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
index 25bc51721838..da84d3a7976f 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
@@ -9477,8 +9477,6 @@ self: super: with self; {
 
   mdformat-simple-breaks = callPackage ../development/python-modules/mdformat-simple-breaks { };
 
-  mdformat-tables = callPackage ../development/python-modules/mdformat-tables { };
-
   mdformat-toc = callPackage ../development/python-modules/mdformat-toc { };
 
   mdformat-wikilink = callPackage ../development/python-modules/mdformat-wikilink { };