diff --git a/pkgs/desktops/pantheon/default.nix b/pkgs/desktops/pantheon/default.nix
index 9ba16c2eb76..d7bd9c926ed 100644
--- a/pkgs/desktops/pantheon/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/desktops/pantheon/default.nix
@@ -109,10 +109,6 @@ lib.makeScope pkgs.newScope (self: with self; {
 
   gala = callPackage ./desktop/gala { };
 
-  gnome-bluetooth-contract = callPackage ./desktop/gnome-bluetooth-contract {
-    inherit (gnome) gnome-bluetooth_1_0;
-  };
-
   wingpanel = callPackage ./desktop/wingpanel { };
 
   wingpanel-with-indicators = callPackage ./desktop/wingpanel/wrapper.nix {
@@ -248,6 +244,8 @@ lib.makeScope pkgs.newScope (self: with self; {
 
   file-roller = pkgs.gnome.file-roller; # added 2022-03-12
 
+  gnome-bluetooth-contract = throw "pantheon.gnome-bluetooth-contract has been removed, abandoned by upstream."; # added 2022-06-30
+
   notes-up = throw "The ‘pantheon.notes-up’ alias was removed on 2022-02-02, please use ‘pkgs.notes-up’ directly."; # added 2021-12-18
 
 }
diff --git a/pkgs/desktops/pantheon/desktop/gnome-bluetooth-contract/default.nix b/pkgs/desktops/pantheon/desktop/gnome-bluetooth-contract/default.nix
deleted file mode 100644
index 6df583c2ce6..00000000000
--- a/pkgs/desktops/pantheon/desktop/gnome-bluetooth-contract/default.nix
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,55 +0,0 @@
-{ lib
-, stdenv
-, fetchFromGitHub
-, unstableGitUpdater
-, substituteAll
-, gnome-bluetooth_1_0
-}:
-
-stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
-  pname = "gnome-bluetooth-contract";
-  version = "unstable-2021-02-22";
-
-  src = fetchFromGitHub {
-    owner = "elementary";
-    repo = pname;
-    rev = "8dcd4d03dc7a7d487980fd8bc95af985dc4fff5c";
-    sha256 = "sha256-9eX6j/cvN/CoqrHrh9mZEsUJ8viDWIGxIva1xFwIK7c=";
-  };
-
-  patches = [
-    (substituteAll {
-      src = ./exec-path.patch;
-      # sendto device selection is removed in gnome-bluetooth 42
-      # https://github.com/elementary/gnome-bluetooth-contract/issues/1
-      gnome_bluetooth = gnome-bluetooth_1_0;
-    })
-  ];
-
-  dontConfigure = true;
-
-  dontBuild = true;
-
-  installPhase = ''
-    runHook preInstall
-
-    mkdir -p $out/share/contractor
-    cp *.contract $out/share/contractor/
-
-    runHook postInstall
-  '';
-
-  passthru = {
-    updateScript = unstableGitUpdater {
-      url = "https://github.com/elementary/gnome-bluetooth-contract.git";
-    };
-  };
-
-  meta = with lib; {
-    description = "Contractor extension for GNOME Bluetooth";
-    homepage = "https://github.com/elementary/gnome-bluetooth-contract";
-    license = licenses.gpl3Plus;
-    maintainers = teams.pantheon.members;
-    platforms = platforms.linux;
-  };
-}
diff --git a/pkgs/desktops/pantheon/desktop/gnome-bluetooth-contract/exec-path.patch b/pkgs/desktops/pantheon/desktop/gnome-bluetooth-contract/exec-path.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index c0bd9e579f4..00000000000
--- a/pkgs/desktops/pantheon/desktop/gnome-bluetooth-contract/exec-path.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,11 +0,0 @@
-diff --git a/io.elementary.contracter.gnome-bluetooth.contract b/io.elementary.contracter.gnome-bluetooth.contract
-index 3eb2334..ce0e5f5 100644
---- a/io.elementary.contracter.gnome-bluetooth.contract
-+++ b/io.elementary.contracter.gnome-bluetooth.contract
-@@ -3,5 +3,5 @@ Name=Send Files via Bluetooth
- Icon=bluetooth
- Description=Send files to device...
- MimeType=!inode;
--Exec=bluetooth-sendto %F
-+Exec=@gnome_bluetooth@/bin/bluetooth-sendto %F
- Gettext-Domain=gnome-bluetooth2