diff --git a/pkgs/by-name/fo/forgejo/generic.nix b/pkgs/by-name/fo/forgejo/generic.nix
index 9d1896f9dbcc..c8e2fbf68aa7 100644
--- a/pkgs/by-name/fo/forgejo/generic.nix
+++ b/pkgs/by-name/fo/forgejo/generic.nix
@@ -1,3 +1,10 @@
+{ lts ? false
+, version
+, hash
+, npmDepsHash
+, vendorHash
+}:
+
 { bash
 , brotli
 , buildGoModule
@@ -20,11 +27,17 @@
 }:
 
 let
+  src = fetchFromGitea {
+    domain = "codeberg.org";
+    owner = "forgejo";
+    repo = "forgejo";
+    rev = "v${version}";
+    inherit hash;
+  };
+
   frontend = buildNpmPackage {
     pname = "forgejo-frontend";
-    inherit (forgejo) src version;
-
-    npmDepsHash = "sha256-Nu9aOjJpEAuCWWnJfZXy/GayiUDiyc3hOu6Bx7GxfxA=";
+    inherit src version npmDepsHash;
 
     patches = [
       ./package-json-npm-build-frontend.patch
@@ -38,18 +51,13 @@ let
   };
 in
 buildGoModule rec {
-  pname = "forgejo";
-  version = "7.0.5";
+  pname = "forgejo" + lib.optionalString lts "-lts";
 
-  src = fetchFromGitea {
-    domain = "codeberg.org";
-    owner = "forgejo";
-    repo = "forgejo";
-    rev = "v${version}";
-    hash = "sha256-Y/Ita5dr3COACffAIAjcqHHcdKiUWWEb/f/MPzMG200=";
-  };
-
-  vendorHash = "sha256-hfbNyCQMQzDzJxFc2MPAR4+v/qNcnORiQNbwbbIA4Nw=";
+  inherit
+    version
+    src
+    vendorHash
+  ;
 
   subPackages = [ "." "contrib/environment-to-ini" ];
 
diff --git a/pkgs/by-name/fo/forgejo/package.nix b/pkgs/by-name/fo/forgejo/package.nix
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..1d48257ad2cd
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/by-name/fo/forgejo/package.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+import ./generic.nix {
+  version = "7.0.5";
+  hash = "sha256-Y/Ita5dr3COACffAIAjcqHHcdKiUWWEb/f/MPzMG200=";
+  npmDepsHash = "sha256-Nu9aOjJpEAuCWWnJfZXy/GayiUDiyc3hOu6Bx7GxfxA=";
+  vendorHash = "sha256-hfbNyCQMQzDzJxFc2MPAR4+v/qNcnORiQNbwbbIA4Nw=";
+  lts = false;
+}
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
index c04a8063878c..bff116702190 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
@@ -2193,8 +2193,6 @@ with pkgs;
 
   diff-so-fancy = callPackage ../applications/version-management/diff-so-fancy { };
 
-  forgejo = callPackage ../by-name/fo/forgejo/generic.nix { };
-
   gex = callPackage ../applications/version-management/gex {
     inherit (darwin.apple_sdk.frameworks) Security;
   };