diff --git a/pkgs/desktops/gnome/apps/polari/make-thumbnailer-wrappable.patch b/pkgs/by-name/po/polari/make-thumbnailer-wrappable.patch
similarity index 100%
rename from pkgs/desktops/gnome/apps/polari/make-thumbnailer-wrappable.patch
rename to pkgs/by-name/po/polari/make-thumbnailer-wrappable.patch
diff --git a/pkgs/desktops/gnome/apps/polari/default.nix b/pkgs/by-name/po/polari/package.nix
similarity index 94%
rename from pkgs/desktops/gnome/apps/polari/default.nix
rename to pkgs/by-name/po/polari/package.nix
index bf4fe474121e..69cee89770dd 100644
--- a/pkgs/desktops/gnome/apps/polari/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/by-name/po/polari/package.nix
@@ -79,10 +79,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   '';
 
   passthru = {
-    updateScript = gnome.updateScript {
-      packageName = "polari";
-      attrPath = "gnome.polari";
-    };
+    updateScript = gnome.updateScript { packageName = "polari"; };
   };
 
   meta = with lib; {
diff --git a/pkgs/desktops/gnome/default.nix b/pkgs/desktops/gnome/default.nix
index 16ef1a07b115..f87f6b1c9443 100644
--- a/pkgs/desktops/gnome/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/desktops/gnome/default.nix
@@ -90,8 +90,6 @@ in
 
 #### Apps (http://ftp.acc.umu.se/pub/GNOME/apps/)
 
-  polari = callPackage ./apps/polari { };
-
   vinagre = callPackage ./apps/vinagre { };
 
 #### Games
@@ -199,6 +197,7 @@ in
   gucharmap = lib.warn "The ‘gnome.gucharmap’ was moved to top-level. Please use ‘pkgs.gucharmap’ directly." pkgs.gucharmap; # Added on 2024-06-22.
   nautilus = lib.warn "The ‘gnome.nautilus’ was moved to top-level. Please use ‘pkgs.nautilus’ directly." pkgs.nautilus; # Added on 2024-06-13.
   nautilus-python = lib.warn "The ‘gnome.nautilus-python’ was moved to top-level. Please use ‘pkgs.nautilus-python’ directly." pkgs.nautilus-python; # Added on 2024-06-13.
+  polari = lib.warn "The ‘gnome.polari’ was moved to top-level. Please use ‘pkgs.polari’ directly." pkgs.polari; # Added on 2024-08-11.
   pomodoro = lib.warn "The ‘gnome.pomodoro’ was moved to top-level. Please use ‘pkgs.gnome-pomodoro’ directly." pkgs.gnome-pomodoro; # Added on 2024-06-22.
   rygel = lib.warn "The ‘gnome.rygel’ was moved to top-level. Please use ‘pkgs.rygel’ directly." pkgs.rygel; # Added on 2024-06-22.
   seahorse = lib.warn "The ‘gnome.seahorse’ was moved to top-level. Please use ‘pkgs.seahorse’ directly." pkgs.seahorse; # Added on 2024-06-22.