diff --git a/pkgs/servers/tt-rss/plugin-tumblr-gdpr/default.nix b/pkgs/servers/tt-rss/plugin-tumblr-gdpr/default.nix
deleted file mode 100644
index 7df8b7175936..000000000000
--- a/pkgs/servers/tt-rss/plugin-tumblr-gdpr/default.nix
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,32 +0,0 @@
-{ lib, stdenv, fetchFromGitHub, ... }:
-
-stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
-  pname = "tt-rss-plugin-tumblr-gdpr";
-  version = "2.1";
-
-  src = fetchFromGitHub {
-    owner = "GregThib";
-    repo = "ttrss-tumblr-gdpr";
-    rev = "v${version}";
-    sha256 = "09cbghi5b6ww4i5677i39qc9rhpq70xmygp0d7x30239r3i23rpq";
-  };
-
-  installPhase = ''
-    mkdir -p $out/tumblr_gdpr
-
-    cp init.php $out/tumblr_gdpr
-  '';
-
-  meta = with lib; {
-    description = "Plugin for TT-RSS to workaround GDPR in Europe";
-    longDescription = ''
-      Plugin for TT-RSS to workaround GDPR in Europe.
-
-      The name of the plugin in TT-RSS is 'tumblr_gdpr'.
-    '';
-    license = licenses.gpl3;
-    homepage = "https://github.com/GregThib/ttrss-tumblr-gdpr";
-    maintainers = with maintainers; [ das_j ];
-    platforms = platforms.all;
-  };
-}
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/aliases.nix b/pkgs/top-level/aliases.nix
index 40d74332618d..4a2fed5270b9 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/aliases.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/aliases.nix
@@ -1003,6 +1003,8 @@ mapAliases ({
   /* Added 2021-01-02 */
   ttyrec = ovh-ttyrec;
 
+  tt-rss-plugin-tumblr-gdpr = throw "tt-rss-plugin-tumblr-gdpr was removed because tumblr does not require gdpr acceptance to fetch rss feeds anymore"; # added 2012-06-12
+
   zplugin = zinit; # Added 2021-01-30
 
   posix_man_pages = man-pages-posix; # Added 2021-04-15
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
index a089f6831942..5c38c1c0a690 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
@@ -19978,7 +19978,6 @@ in
 
   tt-rss = callPackage ../servers/tt-rss { };
   tt-rss-plugin-ff-instagram = callPackage ../servers/tt-rss/plugin-ff-instagram { };
-  tt-rss-plugin-tumblr-gdpr = callPackage ../servers/tt-rss/plugin-tumblr-gdpr { };
   tt-rss-plugin-auth-ldap = callPackage ../servers/tt-rss/plugin-auth-ldap { };
   tt-rss-theme-feedly = callPackage ../servers/tt-rss/theme-feedly { };