diff --git a/pkgs/applications/version-management/git-and-tools/grv/default.nix b/pkgs/applications/version-management/git-and-tools/grv/default.nix
deleted file mode 100644
index 7cfa5765df4c..000000000000
--- a/pkgs/applications/version-management/git-and-tools/grv/default.nix
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,50 +0,0 @@
-{ lib, buildGoPackage, fetchFromGitHub, curl, ncurses, pkg-config, readline
-, cmake }:
-let
-  version = "0.3.2";
-in
-buildGoPackage {
-  pname = "grv";
-  inherit version;
-
-  buildInputs = [ ncurses readline curl ];
-  nativeBuildInputs = [ pkg-config cmake ];
-
-  goPackagePath = "github.com/rgburke/grv";
-
-  src = fetchFromGitHub {
-    owner = "rgburke";
-    repo = "grv";
-    rev = "v${version}";
-    sha256 = "0bpjsk35rlp56z8149z890adnhmxyh743vsls3q86j4682b83kyf";
-    fetchSubmodules = true;
-  };
-
-  postPatch = ''
-    rm util/update_latest_release.go
-  '';
-
-  postConfigure = ''
-    cd $NIX_BUILD_TOP/go/src/$goPackagePath
-  '';
-
-  buildPhase = ''
-    runHook preBuild
-    make build-only
-    runHook postBuild
-  '';
-
-  installPhase = ''
-    runHook preInstall
-    install -D grv $out/bin/grv
-    runHook postInstall
-  '';
-
-  meta = with lib; {
-    description = "GRV is a terminal interface for viewing Git repositories";
-    homepage = "https://github.com/rgburke/grv";
-    license = licenses.gpl3;
-    platforms = platforms.unix;
-    maintainers = with maintainers; [ ];
-  };
-}
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/aliases.nix b/pkgs/top-level/aliases.nix
index 6c8fed798936..3f2d67df4eea 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/aliases.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/aliases.nix
@@ -534,6 +534,7 @@ mapAliases ({
   gr-nacl = gnuradio3_7.pkgs.nacl; # Added 2019-05-27, changed 2020-10-16
   gr-osmosdr = gnuradio3_7.pkgs.osmosdr; # Added 2019-05-27, changed 2020-10-16
   gr-rds = gnuradio3_7.pkgs.rds; # Added 2019-05-27, changed 2020-10-16
+  grv = "grv has been dropped due to the lack of maintanence from upstream since 2019"; # Added 2022-06-01
   gsettings_desktop_schemas = throw "'gsettings_desktop_schemas' has been renamed to/replaced by 'gsettings-desktop-schemas'"; # Converted to throw 2022-02-22
   gtk_doc = throw "'gtk_doc' has been renamed to/replaced by 'gtk-doc'"; # Converted to throw 2022-02-22
   gtklick = throw "gtklick has been removed from nixpkgs as the project is stuck on python2"; # Added 2022-01-01
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
index 9f8e42774535..667135c8a76f 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
@@ -6693,8 +6693,6 @@ with pkgs;
     stdenv = overrideCC stdenv buildPackages.pkgsi686Linux.gcc6;
   } // (config.grub or {}));
 
-  grv = callPackage ../applications/version-management/git-and-tools/grv { };
-
   trustedGrub = pkgsi686Linux.callPackage ../tools/misc/grub/trusted.nix { };
 
   trustedGrub-for-HP = pkgsi686Linux.callPackage ../tools/misc/grub/trusted.nix { for_HP_laptop = true; };