diff --git a/pkgs/by-name/gd/gdome2/fno-common.patch b/pkgs/by-name/gd/gdome2/fno-common.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index f9dc93c48fcf..000000000000
--- a/pkgs/by-name/gd/gdome2/fno-common.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,11 +0,0 @@
-On gcc-10 -fno-common is the default which forbids miltiple definitions.
---- a/libgdome/xpath/gdome-xpath-xpnsresolv.h
-+++ b/libgdome/xpath/gdome-xpath-xpnsresolv.h
-@@ -42,6 +42,6 @@ void gdome_xpath_xpnsresolv_ref (GdomeXPathNSResolver *self, GdomeException *exc
- void gdome_xpath_xpnsresolv_unref (GdomeXPathNSResolver *self, GdomeException *exc);
- GdomeDOMString * gdome_xpath_xpnsresolv_lookupNamespaceURI( GdomeXPathNSResolver *self, GdomeDOMString *prefix, GdomeException *exc);
- 
--const GdomeXPathNSResolverVtab gdome_xpath_xpnsresolv_vtab;
-+extern const GdomeXPathNSResolverVtab gdome_xpath_xpnsresolv_vtab;
- 
- #endif /* GDOME_XPNSRESOLV_FILE */
diff --git a/pkgs/by-name/gd/gdome2/package.nix b/pkgs/by-name/gd/gdome2/package.nix
deleted file mode 100644
index 463e87073f85..000000000000
--- a/pkgs/by-name/gd/gdome2/package.nix
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,52 +0,0 @@
-{
-  lib,
-  stdenv,
-  fetchurl,
-  pkg-config,
-  glib,
-  libxml2,
-  gtk-doc,
-}:
-
-let
-  pname = "gdome2";
-  version = "0.8.1";
-in
-
-stdenv.mkDerivation {
-  name = "${pname}-${version}";
-
-  src = fetchurl {
-    url = "http://gdome2.cs.unibo.it/tarball/${pname}-${version}.tar.gz";
-    sha256 = "0hyms5s3hziajp3qbwdwqjc2xcyhb783damqg8wxjpwfxyi81fzl";
-  };
-
-  hardeningDisable = [ "format" ];
-
-  nativeBuildInputs = [ pkg-config ];
-  buildInputs = [
-    glib
-    libxml2
-    gtk-doc
-  ];
-  propagatedBuildInputs = [
-    glib
-    libxml2
-  ];
-  patches = [
-    ./xml-document.patch
-    ./fno-common.patch
-  ];
-
-  meta = with lib; {
-    homepage = "http://gdome2.cs.unibo.it/";
-    description = "DOM C library developed for the Gnome project";
-    mainProgram = "gdome-config";
-    license = licenses.lgpl21Plus;
-    maintainers = with maintainers; [
-      prikhi
-      roconnor
-    ];
-    platforms = platforms.linux;
-  };
-}
diff --git a/pkgs/by-name/gd/gdome2/xml-document.patch b/pkgs/by-name/gd/gdome2/xml-document.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index 7567d1049fc0..000000000000
--- a/pkgs/by-name/gd/gdome2/xml-document.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,11 +0,0 @@
---- a/libgdome/gdomecore/gdome-xml-documentt.c	2003-07-13 14:47:54.000000000 +0400
-+++ b/libgdome/gdomecore/gdome-xml-documentt.c	2013-07-02 14:09:18.304613703 +0400
-@@ -342,7 +342,7 @@
- 	}
- 	xmlNodeDumpOutput (out_buff, NULL, (xmlNode *)is, 0, 0, NULL);
- 	xmlOutputBufferFlush(out_buff);
--	ret = g_strndup (out_buff->buffer->content, out_buff->buffer->use);
-+	ret = g_strndup (xmlBufContent(out_buff), xmlBufUse(out_buff));
- 	(void)xmlOutputBufferClose(out_buff);
-
- 	return gdome_xml_str_mkref_own (ret);
diff --git a/pkgs/by-name/wo/workrave/package.nix b/pkgs/by-name/wo/workrave/package.nix
index 8394c19a0b9f..8f1322c323e9 100644
--- a/pkgs/by-name/wo/workrave/package.nix
+++ b/pkgs/by-name/wo/workrave/package.nix
@@ -25,7 +25,6 @@
   cairomm,
   dbus,
   dbus-glib,
-  gdome2,
   gst_all_1,
   libsigcxx,
   boost,
@@ -71,7 +70,6 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
     cairomm
     dbus
     dbus-glib
-    gdome2
     gst_all_1.gstreamer
     gst_all_1.gst-plugins-base
     gst_all_1.gst-plugins-good
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/aliases.nix b/pkgs/top-level/aliases.nix
index a368b2933e36..4dc915cde728 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/aliases.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/aliases.nix
@@ -438,6 +438,7 @@ mapAliases {
   gcj = gcj6; # Added 2024-09-13
   gcj6 = throw "gcj6 has been removed from Nixpkgs, as it is unmaintained and obsolete"; # Added 2024-09-13
   gcolor2 = throw "'gcolor2' has been removed due to lack of maintenance upstream and depending on gtk2. Consider using 'gcolor3' or 'eyedropper' instead"; # Added 2024-09-15
+  gdome2 = throw "'gdome2' has been removed from nixpkgs, as it is umaintained and obsolete"; # Added 2024-12-29
   geos_3_11 = throw "geos_3_11 has been removed from nixpgks. Please use a more recent 'geos' instead.";
   gfortran48 = throw "'gfortran48' has been removed from nixpkgs"; # Added 2024-09-10
   gfortran49 = throw "'gfortran49' has been removed from nixpkgs"; # Added 2024-09-11