diff --git a/pkgs/games/itch-setup/default.nix b/pkgs/games/itch-setup/default.nix
deleted file mode 100644
index 55d488bcaac..00000000000
--- a/pkgs/games/itch-setup/default.nix
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,24 +0,0 @@
-{ lib, writeShellScriptBin, steam-run, fetchurl }:
-let
-
-  pname = "itch-setup";
-  version = "1.26.0";
-
-  src = fetchurl {
-    url = "https://broth.itch.ovh/itch-setup/linux-amd64/${version}/unpacked/default";
-    hash = "sha256-bcJKqhgZK42Irx12BIvbTDMb/DHEOEXljetlDokF7x8=";
-    executable = true;
-  };
-
-in
-(writeShellScriptBin pname ''exec ${steam-run}/bin/steam-run ${src} "$@"'') // {
-
-  passthru = { inherit pname version src; };
-  meta = with lib; {
-    description = "An installer for the itch.io desktop app";
-    homepage = "https://github.com/itchio/itch-setup";
-    license = licenses.mit;
-    platforms = platforms.linux;
-    maintainers = with maintainers; [ pasqui23 ];
-  };
-}
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/aliases.nix b/pkgs/top-level/aliases.nix
index 3b2a08673c7..fdf0e40de72 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/aliases.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/aliases.nix
@@ -619,6 +619,7 @@ mapAliases ({
   iops = throw "iops was removed: upstream is gone"; # Added 2022-02-06
   iproute = iproute2; # moved from top-level 2021-03-14
   ipsecTools = throw "ipsecTools has benn removed, because it was no longer maintained upstream"; # Added 2021-12-15
+  itch-setup = throw "itch-setup has benn removed, use itch instead"; # Added 2022-06-02
 
   ### J ###
 
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
index a80bc9b84c6..38b94345ec5 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
@@ -2429,8 +2429,6 @@ with pkgs;
 
   itch = callPackage ../games/itch {};
 
-  itch-setup = callPackage ../games/itch-setup {};
-
   lastpass-cli = callPackage ../tools/security/lastpass-cli { };
 
   leetcode-cli = callPackage ../applications/misc/leetcode-cli { };