diff --git a/pkgs/by-name/ne/neardal/package.nix b/pkgs/by-name/ne/neardal/package.nix
deleted file mode 100644
index b1aa85d1f173..000000000000
--- a/pkgs/by-name/ne/neardal/package.nix
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,54 +0,0 @@
-{
-  lib,
-  stdenv,
-  fetchFromGitHub,
-  autoconf,
-  automake,
-  pkg-config,
-  glib,
-  readline,
-  makeWrapper,
-}:
-
-stdenv.mkDerivation {
-  pname = "neardal";
-  version = "unstable-0.7-post-git-2015-09-30";
-
-  src = fetchFromGitHub {
-    owner = "connectivity";
-    repo = "neardal";
-    rev = "5b1c8b5c2c45c10f11cee12fbcb397f8953850d7";
-    sha256 = "12qwg7qiw2wfpaxfg2fjkmj5lls0g33xp6w433g8bnkvwlq4s29g";
-  };
-
-  nativeBuildInputs = [
-    pkg-config
-    makeWrapper
-    autoconf
-    automake
-  ];
-  buildInputs = [
-    glib
-    readline
-  ];
-
-  preConfigure = ''
-    substituteInPlace "ncl/Makefile.am" --replace "noinst_PROGRAMS" "bin_PROGRAMS"
-    substituteInPlace "demo/Makefile.am" --replace "noinst_PROGRAMS" "bin_PROGRAMS"
-    sh autogen.sh
-  '';
-
-  configureFlags = [
-    "--disable-dependency-tracking"
-    "--disable-traces"
-  ];
-
-  meta = with lib; {
-    broken = true; # 2022-11-13
-    description = "C APIs to exchange datas with the NFC daemon 'Neard'";
-    license = licenses.lgpl2;
-    homepage = "https://01.org/linux-nfc";
-    maintainers = [ ];
-    platforms = platforms.linux;
-  };
-}
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/aliases.nix b/pkgs/top-level/aliases.nix
index b72e42479277..0eeee2eb619b 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/aliases.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/aliases.nix
@@ -1748,6 +1748,7 @@ mapAliases {
   namazu = throw "namazu has been removed, as it was broken"; # Added 2025-08-25
   nanoblogger = throw "nanoblogger has been removed as upstream stopped developement in 2013"; # Added 2025-09-10
   ncdu_2 = ncdu; # Added 2022-07-22
+  neardal = throw "neardal has been removed because it has been marked as broken since at least November 2024."; # Added 2025-09-29
   neocities-cli = neocities; # Added 2024-07-31
   neocomp = throw "neocomp has been remove because it fails to build and was unmaintained upstream"; # Added 2025-04-28
   netbox_3_3 = throw "netbox 3.3 series has been removed as it was EOL"; # Added 2023-09-02