diff --git a/pkgs/tools/admin/chkservice/default.nix b/pkgs/tools/admin/chkservice/default.nix
deleted file mode 100644
index 9e2965a0db2a0..0000000000000
--- a/pkgs/tools/admin/chkservice/default.nix
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,56 +0,0 @@
-{ lib
-, stdenv
-, fetchFromGitHub
-, fetchpatch
-, cmake
-, ninja
-, pkg-config
-, systemd
-, ncurses
-}:
-
-stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
-  pname = "chkservice";
-  version = "0.3";
-
-  src = fetchFromGitHub {
-    owner = "linuxenko";
-    repo = "chkservice";
-    rev = version;
-    hash = "sha256-ZllO6Ag+OgAkQp6jSv000NUEskXFuhMcCo83A4Wp2zU=";
-  };
-
-  patches = [
-    # Pull fix pending upstream inclusion for gcc-11 support:
-    #   https://github.com/linuxenko/chkservice/pull/38
-    (fetchpatch {
-      name = "gcc-11.patch";
-      url = "https://github.com/linuxenko/chkservice/commit/26b12a7918c8a3bc449c92b458e6cd5c2d7b2e05.patch";
-      hash = "sha256-LaJLlqRyn1eoahbW2X+hDSt8iV4lhNRn0j0kLHB+RhM=";
-    })
-  ];
-
-  # Tools needed during build time
-  nativeBuildInputs = [
-    cmake
-    # Makes the build faster, adds less than half a megabyte to the build
-    # dependencies
-    ninja
-    pkg-config
-  ];
-
-  buildInputs = [
-    systemd
-    ncurses
-  ];
-
-  hardeningDisable = [ "format" ];
-
-  meta = {
-    description = "chkservice is a tool for managing systemd units in terminal.";
-    platforms = lib.platforms.all;
-    maintainers = with lib.maintainers; [ infinisil ];
-    license = lib.licenses.gpl3Plus;
-    homepage = "https://github.com/linuxenko/chkservice";
-  };
-}
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/aliases.nix b/pkgs/top-level/aliases.nix
index 780c0112520c8..586c57d90ed6a 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/aliases.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/aliases.nix
@@ -146,6 +146,7 @@ mapAliases ({
   chia = throw "chia has been removed. see https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/pull/270254"; # Added 2023-11-30
   chia-dev-tools = throw "chia-dev-tools has been removed. see https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/pull/270254"; # Added 2023-11-30
   chia-plotter = throw "chia-plotter has been removed. see https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/pull/270254"; # Added 2023-11-30
+  chkservice = throw "chkservice has been removed from nixpkgs, as it has been deleted upstream"; # Added 2024-01-08
   chocolateDoom = chocolate-doom; # Added 2023-05-01
   chrome-gnome-shell = gnome-browser-connector; # Added 2022-07-27
   chromiumBeta = throw "'chromiumBeta' has been removed due to the lack of maintenance in nixpkgs. Consider using 'chromium' instead."; # Added 2023-10-18
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
index d2a0095f6243a..a1d2f389c45ea 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
@@ -225,8 +225,6 @@ with pkgs;
       }
     '');
 
-  chkservice = callPackage ../tools/admin/chkservice { };
-
   # addDriverRunpath is the preferred package name, as this enables
   # many more scenarios than just opengl now.
   addDriverRunpath = callPackage ../build-support/add-driver-runpath { };