diff --git a/pkgs/applications/networking/cluster/cni/plugin-flannel.nix b/pkgs/tools/networking/flannel/plugin.nix
similarity index 93%
rename from pkgs/applications/networking/cluster/cni/plugin-flannel.nix
rename to pkgs/tools/networking/flannel/plugin.nix
index 69a4718d6039..657be79b61bf 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/networking/cluster/cni/plugin-flannel.nix
+++ b/pkgs/tools/networking/flannel/plugin.nix
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-{ lib, pkgs, buildGoModule, fetchFromGitHub }:
+{ lib, buildGoModule, fetchFromGitHub }:
 
 buildGoModule {
   pname = "cni-plugin-flannel";
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
index 5a0be5f8ff3f..08bd1f838c0e 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
@@ -4881,6 +4881,7 @@ with pkgs;
   fgallery = callPackage ../tools/graphics/fgallery { };
 
   flannel = callPackage ../tools/networking/flannel { };
+  cni-plugin-flannel = callPackage ../tools/networking/flannel/plugin.nix {};
 
   flare = callPackage ../games/flare {
     inherit (darwin.apple_sdk.frameworks) Cocoa;
@@ -23954,7 +23955,6 @@ with pkgs;
 
   cni = callPackage ../applications/networking/cluster/cni {};
   cni-plugins = callPackage ../applications/networking/cluster/cni/plugins.nix {};
-  cni-plugin-flannel = callPackage ../applications/networking/cluster/cni/plugin-flannel.nix {};
 
   dnsname-cni = callPackage ../applications/networking/cluster/dnsname-cni {};