diff --git a/pkgs/os-specific/darwin/ios-deploy/default.nix b/pkgs/by-name/io/ios-deploy/package.nix
similarity index 91%
rename from pkgs/os-specific/darwin/ios-deploy/default.nix
rename to pkgs/by-name/io/ios-deploy/package.nix
index c405ac8e1c8b..21b6fc5b4f9c 100644
--- a/pkgs/os-specific/darwin/ios-deploy/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/by-name/io/ios-deploy/package.nix
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
-{ lib
-, stdenv
-, fetchFromGitHub
-, darwin
-, testers
+{
+  lib,
+  stdenv,
+  fetchFromGitHub,
+  testers,
 }:
 
 let
@@ -19,10 +19,6 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation (finalAttrs: {
     hash = "sha256-TVGC+f+1ow3b93CK3PhIL70le5SZxxb2ug5OkIg8XCA=";
   };
 
-  buildInputs = [
-    darwin.apple_sdk.frameworks.Foundation
-  ];
-
   buildPhase = ''
     runHook preBuild
 
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/darwin-aliases.nix b/pkgs/top-level/darwin-aliases.nix
index 768e908a361c..3bd8248805d2 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/darwin-aliases.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/darwin-aliases.nix
@@ -66,6 +66,7 @@ mapAliases ({
   ### I ###
 
   insert_dylib = throw "'darwin.insert_dylib' has been renamed to 'insert-dylib'"; # added 2024-04-04
+  ios-deploy = throw "'darwin.ios-deploy' has been renamed to 'ios-deploy'"; # added 2024-11-28
 
   ### L ###
 
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/darwin-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/darwin-packages.nix
index 9c9cb9043591..89e10d8b0ab0 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/darwin-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/darwin-packages.nix
@@ -237,8 +237,6 @@ impure-cmds // apple-source-packages // apple-source-headers // stubs // {
   # As the name says, this is broken, but I don't want to lose it since it's a direction we want to go in
   # libdispatch-broken = callPackage ../os-specific/darwin/swift-corelibs/libdispatch.nix { };
 
-  ios-deploy = callPackage ../os-specific/darwin/ios-deploy {};
-
   # See doc/packages/darwin-builder.section.md
   linux-builder = lib.makeOverridable ({ modules }:
     let