diff --git a/pkgs/by-name/kr/krename/package.nix b/pkgs/by-name/kr/krename/package.nix
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..50add1b75286
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/by-name/kr/krename/package.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,65 @@
+{
+  stdenv,
+  fetchFromGitLab,
+  lib,
+  extra-cmake-modules,
+  kdePackages,
+  taglib,
+  exiv2,
+  podofo_0_10,
+}:
+
+stdenv.mkDerivation (finalAttrs: {
+  pname = "krename";
+  version = "5.0.60-unstable-2025-09-02";
+
+  # For when the next stable release is made
+  # src = fetchurl {
+  #   url = "mirror://kde/stable/krename/${version}/src/krename-${finalAttrs.version}.tar.xz";
+  #   hash = "sha256-sjxgp93Z9ttN1/VaxV/MqKVY+miq+PpcuJ4er2kvI+0=";
+  # };
+
+  src = fetchFromGitLab {
+    domain = "invent.kde.org";
+    owner = "utilities";
+    repo = "krename";
+
+    rev = "5ad5f5a1f0a1c7573fa1b872a1472dec96fe0dd7";
+    hash = "sha256-fGNiIGGq10F71wh37aKDB7Q3fCxSXqttg/176LH3nVM=";
+  };
+
+  buildInputs = with kdePackages; [
+    exiv2
+    podofo_0_10
+    kio
+    kxmlgui
+    qtbase
+    qtdeclarative
+    qt5compat
+    taglib
+  ];
+
+  nativeBuildInputs = [
+    extra-cmake-modules
+    kdePackages.kdoctools
+    kdePackages.wrapQtAppsHook
+  ];
+
+  env.NIX_LDFLAGS = "-ltag";
+
+  meta = {
+    description = "Powerful batch renamer for KDE";
+    mainProgram = "krename";
+    homepage = "https://kde.org/applications/utilities/krename/";
+    license = with lib.licenses; [
+      bsd3
+      cc0
+      gpl2Plus
+    ];
+    maintainers = with lib.maintainers; [
+      peterhoeg
+      kuflierl
+    ];
+    inherit (kdePackages.qtbase.meta) platforms;
+  };
+})
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/aliases.nix b/pkgs/top-level/aliases.nix
index 144b0358b1c7..637ceef508b2 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/aliases.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/aliases.nix
@@ -1261,7 +1261,6 @@ mapAliases {
   kramdown-rfc2629 = throw "'kramdown-rfc2629' has been renamed to/replaced by 'rubyPackages.kramdown-rfc2629'"; # Converted to throw 2024-10-17
   krb5Full = krb5;
   kreative-square-fonts = throw "'kreative-square-fonts' has been renamed to 'kreative-square'"; # Added 2025-04-16
-  krename = throw "'krename' has been removed, as it is unmaintained upstream"; # Added 2025-08-30
   krita-beta = throw "'krita-beta' has been renamed to/replaced by 'krita'"; # Converted to throw 2024-10-17
   krun = throw "'krun' has been renamed to/replaced by 'muvm'"; # Added 2025-05-01
   krunner-pass = throw "'krunner-pass' has been removed, as it only works on Plasma 5"; # Added 2025-08-30