diff --git a/pkgs/by-name/su/sumokoin/package.nix b/pkgs/by-name/su/sumokoin/package.nix
deleted file mode 100644
index 5a0c31a33a1c..000000000000
--- a/pkgs/by-name/su/sumokoin/package.nix
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,58 +0,0 @@
-{ lib
-, stdenv
-, fetchFromGitHub
-, cmake
-, pkg-config
-, boost179
-, openssl
-, libsodium
-, libunwind
-, lmdb
-, unbound
-, zeromq
-}:
-
-stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
-  pname = "sumokoin";
-  version = "0.8.1.0";
-
-  src = fetchFromGitHub {
-    owner = "sumoprojects";
-    repo = "sumokoin";
-    rev = "v${version}";
-    hash = "sha256-CHZ6hh60U6mSR68CYDKMWTYyX1koF4gA7YrA1P5f0Dk=";
-  };
-
-  # disable POST_BUILD
-  postPatch = ''
-    sed -i 's/if (UNIX)/if (0)/g' src/utilities/*_utilities/CMakeLists.txt
-  '';
-
-  nativeBuildInputs = [
-    cmake
-    pkg-config
-  ];
-
-  buildInputs = [
-    boost179
-    openssl
-    libsodium
-    libunwind
-    lmdb
-    unbound
-    zeromq
-  ];
-
-  env.CXXFLAGS = "-include cstdint";
-
-  # cc1: error: '-Wformat-security' ignored without '-Wformat' [-Werror=format-security]
-  hardeningDisable = [ "format" ];
-
-  meta = with lib; {
-    description = "Fork of Monero and a truely fungible cryptocurrency";
-    homepage = "https://www.sumokoin.org/";
-    license = licenses.bsd3;
-    maintainers = with maintainers; [ wegank ];
-    platforms = platforms.linux;
-  };
-}
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/aliases.nix b/pkgs/top-level/aliases.nix
index 4efab55ea533..99b68ba287d8 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/aliases.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/aliases.nix
@@ -1176,6 +1176,7 @@ mapAliases {
   steam-run-native = steam-run; # added 2022-02-21
   StormLib = stormlib; # Added 2024-01-21
   sumneko-lua-language-server = lua-language-server; # Added 2023-02-07
+  sumokoin = throw "sumokoin has been removed as it was abandoned upstream"; # Added 2024-11-23
   swiProlog = lib.warn "swiProlog has been renamed to swi-prolog" swi-prolog; # Added 2024-09-07
   swiPrologWithGui = lib.warn "swiPrologWithGui has been renamed to swi-prolog-gui" swi-prolog-gui; # Added 2024-09-07
   swig1 = throw "swig1 has been removed as it is obsolete"; # Added 2024-08-23