diff --git a/pkgs/applications/version-management/github-desktop/default.nix b/pkgs/applications/version-management/github-desktop/default.nix
deleted file mode 100644
index b16befcd080d..000000000000
--- a/pkgs/applications/version-management/github-desktop/default.nix
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,86 +0,0 @@
-{ stdenv
-, lib
-, fetchurl
-, autoPatchelfHook
-, wrapGAppsHook
-, makeWrapper
-, gnome
-, libsecret
-, git
-, curl
-, nss
-, nspr
-, xorg
-, libdrm
-, alsa-lib
-, cups
-, mesa
-, systemd
-, openssl
-}:
-
-stdenv.mkDerivation (finalAttrs: {
-  pname = "github-desktop";
-  version = "3.3.6";
-  rcversion = "3";
-  arch = "amd64";
-
-  src = fetchurl {
-    url = "https://github.com/shiftkey/desktop/releases/download/release-${finalAttrs.version}-linux${finalAttrs.rcversion}/GitHubDesktop-linux-${finalAttrs.arch}-${finalAttrs.version}-linux${finalAttrs.rcversion}.deb";
-    hash = "sha256-900JhfHN78CuAXptPX2ToTvT9E+g+xRXqmlm34J9l6k=";
-  };
-
-  nativeBuildInputs = [
-    autoPatchelfHook
-    (wrapGAppsHook.override { inherit makeWrapper; })
-  ];
-
-  buildInputs = [
-    gnome.gnome-keyring
-    xorg.libXdamage
-    xorg.libX11
-    libsecret
-    git
-    curl
-    nss
-    nspr
-    libdrm
-    alsa-lib
-    cups
-    mesa
-    openssl
-  ];
-
-  unpackPhase = ''
-    mkdir -p $TMP/${finalAttrs.pname} $out/{opt,bin}
-    cp $src $TMP/${finalAttrs.pname}.deb
-    ar vx ${finalAttrs.pname}.deb
-    tar --no-overwrite-dir -xvf data.tar.xz -C $TMP/${finalAttrs.pname}/
-  '';
-
-  installPhase = ''
-    cp -R $TMP/${finalAttrs.pname}/usr/share $out/
-    cp -R $TMP/${finalAttrs.pname}/usr/lib/${finalAttrs.pname}/* $out/opt/
-    ln -sf $out/opt/${finalAttrs.pname} $out/bin/${finalAttrs.pname}
-  '';
-
-  preFixup = ''
-    gappsWrapperArgs+=(
-      --add-flags "\''${NIXOS_OZONE_WL:+\''${WAYLAND_DISPLAY:+--ozone-platform=wayland}}"
-    )
-  '';
-
-  runtimeDependencies = [
-    (lib.getLib systemd)
-  ];
-
-  meta = {
-    description = "GUI for managing Git and GitHub.";
-    homepage = "https://desktop.github.com/";
-    sourceProvenance = with lib.sourceTypes; [ binaryNativeCode ];
-    license = lib.licenses.mit;
-    maintainers = with lib.maintainers; [ dan4ik605743 ];
-    platforms = lib.platforms.linux;
-    mainProgram = "github-desktop";
-  };
-})
diff --git a/pkgs/by-name/gi/github-desktop/package.nix b/pkgs/by-name/gi/github-desktop/package.nix
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..7ada2ddb663b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/by-name/gi/github-desktop/package.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,101 @@
+{ stdenvNoCC
+, lib
+, fetchurl
+, autoPatchelfHook
+, wrapGAppsHook
+, makeWrapper
+, gnome
+, libsecret
+, git
+, curl
+, nss
+, nspr
+, xorg
+, libdrm
+, alsa-lib
+, cups
+, mesa
+, systemd
+, openssl
+}:
+
+let
+  rcversion = "2";
+in
+stdenvNoCC.mkDerivation (finalAttrs: {
+  pname = "github-desktop";
+  version = "3.3.12";
+
+  src =
+    let
+      urls = {
+        "x86_64-linux" = {
+          url = "https://github.com/shiftkey/desktop/releases/download/release-${finalAttrs.version}-linux${rcversion}/GitHubDesktop-linux-amd64-${finalAttrs.version}-linux${rcversion}.deb";
+          hash = "sha256-iflKD7NPuZvhxviNW8xmtCOYgdRz1rXiG42ycWCjXiY=";
+        };
+        "aarch64-linux" = {
+          url = "https://github.com/shiftkey/desktop/releases/download/release-${finalAttrs.version}-linux${rcversion}/GitHubDesktop-linux-arm64-${finalAttrs.version}-linux${rcversion}.deb";
+          hash = "sha256-C9eCvuf/TwXQiYjZ88xSiyaqi8+cppmrLiSYTyQCkmg=";
+        };
+      };
+    in
+    fetchurl urls."${stdenvNoCC.hostPlatform.system}" or (throw "Unsupported system: ${stdenvNoCC.hostPlatform.system}");
+
+  nativeBuildInputs = [
+    autoPatchelfHook
+    (wrapGAppsHook.override { inherit makeWrapper; })
+  ];
+
+  buildInputs = [
+    gnome.gnome-keyring
+    xorg.libXdamage
+    xorg.libX11
+    libsecret
+    git
+    curl
+    nss
+    nspr
+    libdrm
+    alsa-lib
+    cups
+    mesa
+    openssl
+  ];
+
+  unpackPhase = ''
+    runHook preUnpack
+    mkdir -p $TMP/github-desktop $out/{opt,bin}
+    cp $src $TMP/github-desktop.deb
+    ar vx github-desktop.deb
+    tar --no-overwrite-dir -xvf data.tar.xz -C $TMP/github-desktop/
+    runHook postUnpack
+  '';
+
+  installPhase = ''
+    runHook preInstall
+    cp -R $TMP/github-desktop/usr/share $out/
+    cp -R $TMP/github-desktop/usr/lib/github-desktop/* $out/opt/
+    ln -sf $out/opt/github-desktop $out/bin/github-desktop
+    runHook postInstall
+  '';
+
+  preFixup = ''
+    gappsWrapperArgs+=(
+      --add-flags "\''${NIXOS_OZONE_WL:+\''${WAYLAND_DISPLAY:+--ozone-platform=wayland}}"
+    )
+  '';
+
+  runtimeDependencies = [
+    (lib.getLib systemd)
+  ];
+
+  meta = {
+    description = "GUI for managing Git and GitHub.";
+    homepage = "https://desktop.github.com/";
+    license = lib.licenses.mit;
+    mainProgram = "github-desktop";
+    maintainers = with lib.maintainers; [ dan4ik605743 ];
+    platforms = lib.platforms.linux;
+    sourceProvenance = with lib.sourceTypes; [ binaryNativeCode ];
+  };
+})
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
index a910dd75a624..cd69d18656c7 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
@@ -3831,8 +3831,6 @@ with pkgs;
 
   github-copilot-intellij-agent = callPackage ../development/tools/github-copilot-intellij-agent { };
 
-  github-desktop = callPackage ../applications/version-management/github-desktop { };
-
   github-to-sqlite = with python3Packages; toPythonApplication github-to-sqlite;
 
   gistyc = with python3Packages; toPythonApplication gistyc;