diff --git a/pkgs/desktops/deepin/apps/deepin-clone/default.nix b/pkgs/desktops/deepin/apps/deepin-clone/default.nix
deleted file mode 100644
index 0f6cc03e48db..000000000000
--- a/pkgs/desktops/deepin/apps/deepin-clone/default.nix
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,74 +0,0 @@
-{ stdenv
-, lib
-, fetchFromGitHub
-, cmake
-, qttools
-, pkg-config
-, qtbase
-, wrapQtAppsHook
-, dtkwidget
-, qt5integration
-, qt5platform-plugins
-, libuuid
-, parted
-, partclone
-}:
-
-stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
-  pname = "deepin-clone";
-  version = "5.0.15";
-
-  src = fetchFromGitHub {
-    owner = "linuxdeepin";
-    repo = pname;
-    rev = version;
-    hash = "sha256-yxYmRSiw/pjgHftu75S9yx0ZXrWRz0VbU8jPjl4baqQ=";
-  };
-
-  postPatch = ''
-    substituteInPlace app/{deepin-clone-ionice,deepin-clone-pkexec,com.deepin.pkexec.deepin-clone.policy.tmp} \
-      --replace "/usr" "$out"
-
-    substituteInPlace app/src/corelib/ddevicediskinfo.cpp \
-      --replace "/sbin/blkid" "${libuuid}/bin/blkid"
-
-    substituteInPlace app/src/corelib/helper.cpp \
-      --replace "/bin/lsblk" "${libuuid}/bin/lsblk" \
-      --replace "/sbin/sfdisk" "${libuuid}/bin/sfdisk" \
-      --replace "/sbin/partprobe" "${parted}/bin/partprobe" \
-      --replace "/usr/sbin" "${partclone}/bin"
-  '';
-
-  nativeBuildInputs = [
-    cmake
-    qttools
-    pkg-config
-    wrapQtAppsHook
-  ];
-
-  buildInputs = [
-    qtbase
-    dtkwidget
-    qt5integration
-    qt5platform-plugins
-    libuuid
-    parted
-    partclone
-  ];
-
-  cmakeFlags = [
-    "-DDISABLE_DFM_PLUGIN=YES"
-  ];
-
-  strictDeps = true;
-
-  meta = with lib; {
-    description = "Disk and partition backup/restore tool";
-    homepage = "https://github.com/linuxdeepin/deepin-clone";
-    license = licenses.gpl3Plus;
-    platforms = platforms.linux;
-    maintainers = teams.deepin.members;
-    broken = true;
-  };
-}
-
diff --git a/pkgs/desktops/deepin/default.nix b/pkgs/desktops/deepin/default.nix
index 75fc349a571d..f0a9c95ab2b9 100644
--- a/pkgs/desktops/deepin/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/desktops/deepin/default.nix
@@ -61,7 +61,6 @@ let
     deepin-calculator = callPackage ./apps/deepin-calculator { };
     deepin-camera = callPackage ./apps/deepin-camera { };
     deepin-compressor = callPackage ./apps/deepin-compressor { };
-    deepin-clone = callPackage ./apps/deepin-clone { };
     deepin-draw = callPackage ./apps/deepin-draw { };
     deepin-editor = callPackage ./apps/deepin-editor { };
     deepin-image-viewer = callPackage ./apps/deepin-image-viewer { };
@@ -102,6 +101,7 @@ let
   } // lib.optionalAttrs config.allowAliases {
     dde-kwin = throw "The 'deepin.dde-kwin' package was removed as it is outdated and no longer relevant."; # added 2023-09-27
     dde-launcher = throw "The 'deepin.dde-launcher' is no longer maintained. Please use 'deepin.dde-launchpad' instead."; # added 2023-11-23
+    deepin-clone = throw "The 'deepin.deepin-clone' package was removed as it is broken and unmaintained."; # added 2024-08-23
     go-lib = throw "Then 'deepin.go-lib' package was removed, use 'go mod' to manage it"; # added 2024-05-31
     go-gir-generator = throw "Then 'deepin.go-gir-generator' package was removed, use 'go mod' to manage it"; # added 2024-05-31
     go-dbus-factory = throw "Then 'deepin.go-dbus-factory' package was removed, use 'go mod' to manage it"; # added 2024-05-31