diff --git a/pkgs/applications/system/systemdgenie/default.nix b/pkgs/applications/system/systemdgenie/default.nix
deleted file mode 100644
index 0131be7ebc71..000000000000
--- a/pkgs/applications/system/systemdgenie/default.nix
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,41 +0,0 @@
-{
-  stdenv,
-  lib,
-  cmake,
-  extra-cmake-modules,
-  kxmlgui,
-  fetchFromGitLab,
-  kdelibs4support,
-  wrapQtAppsHook,
-}:
-stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
-  pname = "systemdgenie";
-  version = "0.99.0";
-  src = fetchFromGitLab {
-    domain = "invent.kde.org";
-    repo = "SystemdGenie";
-    owner = "system";
-    rev = "v${version}";
-    hash = "sha256-y+A2OuK1ZooPY5W0SsXEb1aaOAJ2b7QSwiumolmAaR4=";
-  };
-
-  nativeBuildInputs = [
-    cmake
-    extra-cmake-modules
-    wrapQtAppsHook
-  ];
-
-  buildInputs = [
-    kxmlgui
-    kdelibs4support
-  ];
-
-  meta = with lib; {
-    description = "Systemd management utility";
-    mainProgram = "systemdgenie";
-    homepage = "https://kde.org";
-    license = licenses.gpl2;
-    maintainers = [ maintainers.pasqui23 ];
-    platforms = platforms.linux;
-  };
-}
diff --git a/pkgs/by-name/sy/systemdgenie/package.nix b/pkgs/by-name/sy/systemdgenie/package.nix
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..bb4b43072d40
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/by-name/sy/systemdgenie/package.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,49 @@
+{
+  stdenv,
+  lib,
+  cmake,
+  fetchFromGitLab,
+  kdePackages,
+  pkg-config,
+  nix-update-script,
+}:
+
+stdenv.mkDerivation {
+  pname = "systemdgenie";
+  version = "0.99.0-unstable-2025-10-11";
+
+  src = fetchFromGitLab {
+    domain = "invent.kde.org";
+    repo = "SystemdGenie";
+    owner = "system";
+    rev = "dcfd937a711fb124da6c717c51334dbbb430e48e";
+    hash = "sha256-X/qUWStT3vRvJNQMdzUV818bsZkbxaaAd7RHJcK+WEE=";
+  };
+
+  strictDeps = true;
+
+  nativeBuildInputs = [
+    cmake
+    pkg-config
+    kdePackages.extra-cmake-modules
+    kdePackages.wrapQtAppsHook
+  ];
+
+  buildInputs = [
+    kdePackages.kirigami-addons
+    kdePackages.kio
+    kdePackages.ktexteditor
+    kdePackages.kxmlgui
+  ];
+
+  passthru.updateScript = nix-update-script { extraArgs = [ "--version=branch" ]; };
+
+  meta = {
+    description = "Systemd management utility";
+    mainProgram = "systemdgenie";
+    homepage = "https://kde.org";
+    license = lib.licenses.gpl2Plus;
+    maintainers = [ lib.maintainers.pasqui23 ];
+    platforms = lib.platforms.linux;
+  };
+}
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
index 142937115a70..4e33246366f5 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
@@ -4008,8 +4008,6 @@ with pkgs;
     w3m = w3m-batch;
   };
 
-  systemdgenie = libsForQt5.callPackage ../applications/system/systemdgenie { };
-
   tartube = callPackage ../applications/video/tartube { };
 
   tartube-yt-dlp = callPackage ../applications/video/tartube {