diff --git a/pkgs/by-name/cr/cryptolyzer/package.nix b/pkgs/by-name/cr/cryptolyzer/package.nix
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..3fb3be4e0a7f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/by-name/cr/cryptolyzer/package.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+{ python3Packages }:
+
+python3Packages.toPythonApplication python3Packages.cryptolyzer
diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/cryptolyzer/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/cryptolyzer/default.nix
index c927696f8e90..9ebe97b1be59 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/python-modules/cryptolyzer/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/cryptolyzer/default.nix
@@ -74,6 +74,7 @@ buildPythonPackage rec {
     homepage = "https://gitlab.com/coroner/cryptolyzer";
     changelog = "https://gitlab.com/coroner/cryptolyzer/-/blob/v${version}/CHANGELOG.md";
     license = lib.licenses.mpl20;
+    mainProgram = "cryptolyze";
     maintainers = with lib.maintainers; [ kranzes ];
     teams = with lib.teams; [ ngi ];
   };