diff --git a/pkgs/by-name/fb/fbpanel/package.nix b/pkgs/by-name/fb/fbpanel/package.nix
deleted file mode 100644
index 85ab03cc543f..000000000000
--- a/pkgs/by-name/fb/fbpanel/package.nix
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,67 +0,0 @@
-{
-  lib,
-  stdenv,
-  fetchFromGitHub,
-  pkg-config,
-  libx11,
-  libxmu,
-  libxpm,
-  gtk2,
-  libpng,
-  libjpeg,
-  libtiff,
-  librsvg,
-  gdk-pixbuf,
-  gdk-pixbuf-xlib,
-  pypy2,
-}:
-
-stdenv.mkDerivation {
-  pname = "fbpanel";
-  version = "7.0";
-  src = fetchFromGitHub {
-    owner = "aanatoly";
-    repo = "fbpanel";
-    rev = "478754b687e2b48b111507ea22e8e2a001be5199";
-    hash = "sha256-+KcVcrh1aV6kjLGyiDnRHXSzJfelXWrhJS0DitG4yPA=";
-  };
-  nativeBuildInputs = [
-    pkg-config
-    pypy2
-  ];
-  buildInputs = [
-    libx11
-    libxmu
-    libxpm
-    gtk2
-    libpng
-    libjpeg
-    libtiff
-    librsvg
-    gdk-pixbuf
-    gdk-pixbuf-xlib.dev
-  ];
-
-  preConfigure = ''
-    sed -re '1i#!${pypy2}/bin/pypy' -i configure .config/*.py
-    sed -re 's/\<out\>/outputredirect/g' -i .config/rules.mk
-    sed -i 's/struct\ \_plugin_instance \*stam\;//' panel/plugin.h
-  '';
-
-  makeFlags = [ "V=1" ];
-
-  env.NIX_CFLAGS_COMPILE = toString [
-    "-Wno-error"
-    "-Wno-error=incompatible-pointer-types" # not implied by -Wno-error
-    "-I${gdk-pixbuf-xlib.dev}/include/gdk-pixbuf-2.0"
-  ];
-
-  meta = {
-    description = "Stand-alone panel";
-    maintainers = with lib.maintainers; [ raskin ];
-    platforms = lib.platforms.linux;
-    license = lib.licenses.mit;
-    mainProgram = "fbpanel";
-  };
-
-}
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/aliases.nix b/pkgs/top-level/aliases.nix
index bb5b83597026..51bb2987a152 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/aliases.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/aliases.nix
@@ -701,6 +701,7 @@ mapAliases {
   faustPhysicalModeling = warnAlias "'faustPhysicalModeling' has been renamed to 'faust-physicalmodeling'" faust-physicalmodeling; # Added 2026-02-08
   faustStk = throw "'faustStk' has been renamed to/replaced by 'faustPhysicalModeling'"; # Converted to throw 2025-10-27
   fbjni = throw "fbjni has been removed, as it was broken"; # Added 2025-08-25
+  fbpanel = throw "'fbpanel' has been removed as it was broken and unmaintained upstream"; # Added 2026-05-16
   fcitx5-catppuccin = throw "'fcitx5-catppuccin' has been renamed to/replaced by 'catppuccin-fcitx5'"; # Converted to throw 2025-10-27
   fcitx5-chinese-addons = throw "'fcitx5-chinese-addons' has been renamed to/replaced by 'qt6Packages.fcitx5-chinese-addons'"; # Converted to throw 2025-10-27
   fcitx5-configtool = throw "'fcitx5-configtool' has been renamed to/replaced by 'qt6Packages.fcitx5-configtool'"; # Converted to throw 2025-10-27