diff --git a/pkgs/development/interpreters/lua-5/default.nix b/pkgs/development/interpreters/lua-5/default.nix
index 276b33c0defc..fd6ed6d800e1 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/interpreters/lua-5/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/interpreters/lua-5/default.nix
@@ -1,11 +1,9 @@
 # similar to interpreters/python/default.nix
 {
   stdenv,
-  config,
   lib,
   callPackage,
   fetchFromGitHub,
-  fetchurl,
   makeBinaryWrapper,
 }:
 
@@ -62,12 +60,7 @@ let
                 selfTargetTarget = luaOnTargetForTarget.pkgs or { };
               };
 
-              aliases =
-                final: prev:
-                lib.optionalAttrs config.allowAliases (import ../../lua-modules/aliases.nix lib final prev);
-
               extensions = lib.composeManyExtensions [
-                aliases
                 generatedPackages
                 overriddenPackages
                 overrides
diff --git a/pkgs/development/lua-modules/aliases.nix b/pkgs/development/lua-modules/aliases.nix
deleted file mode 100644
index 5045f4ac165f..000000000000
--- a/pkgs/development/lua-modules/aliases.nix
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,46 +0,0 @@
-lib: self: super:
-
-### Deprecated aliases - for backward compatibility
-###
-### !!! NOTE !!!
-### Use `./remove-attr.py [attrname]` in this directory to remove your alias
-### from the `luaPackages` set without regenerating the entire file.
-
-let
-  inherit (lib)
-    dontDistribute
-    hasAttr
-    isDerivation
-    mapAttrs
-    ;
-
-  # Removing recurseForDerivation prevents derivations of aliased attribute
-  # set to appear while listing all the packages available.
-  removeRecurseForDerivations =
-    alias:
-    if alias.recurseForDerivations or false then
-      removeAttrs alias [ "recurseForDerivations" ]
-    else
-      alias;
-
-  # Disabling distribution prevents top-level aliases for non-recursed package
-  # sets from building on Hydra.
-  removeDistribute = alias: if isDerivation alias then dontDistribute alias else alias;
-
-  # Make sure that we are not shadowing something from node-packages.nix.
-  checkInPkgs =
-    n: alias: if hasAttr n super then throw "Alias ${n} is still in generated.nix" else alias;
-
-  mapAliases =
-    aliases:
-    mapAttrs (n: alias: removeDistribute (removeRecurseForDerivations (checkInPkgs n alias))) aliases;
-in
-
-mapAliases {
-  lpty = throw "lpy was removed because broken and unmaintained "; # added 2023-10-14
-  cyrussasl = throw "cyrussasl was removed because broken and unmaintained "; # added 2023-10-18
-  nlua-nvim = throw "nlua-nvim was removed, use neodev-nvim instead"; # added 2023-12-16
-  nvim-client = throw "nvim-client was removed because it is now part of neovim"; # added 2023-12-17
-  toml = throw "toml was removed because broken. You can use toml-edit instead"; # added 2024-06-25
-  nvim-dbee = throw "nvim-dbee was removed because broken. You can use vimPlugins.nvim-dbee instead"; # added 2024-06-25
-}