diff --git a/pkgs/by-name/wl/wl-clip-persist/package.nix b/pkgs/by-name/wl/wl-clip-persist/package.nix
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..3612999599df
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/by-name/wl/wl-clip-persist/package.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,36 @@
+{
+  lib,
+  stdenv,
+  rustPlatform,
+  fetchFromGitHub,
+  pkg-config,
+  wayland,
+}:
+
+rustPlatform.buildRustPackage rec {
+  pname = "wl-clip-persist";
+  version = "0.4.0";
+
+  src = fetchFromGitHub {
+    owner = "Linus789";
+    repo = "wl-clip-persist";
+    rev = "v${version}";
+    hash = "sha256-uu9R+/8483YyuvMeot2sRs8ihSN1AEPeDjzRxB1P8kc=";
+  };
+
+  cargoHash = "sha256-XpNpHi9vl89sbec6DXh50t8s328Uw4PpzFVvGp1TP6o=";
+
+  nativeBuildInputs = [ pkg-config ];
+
+  buildInputs = [ wayland ];
+
+  meta = with lib; {
+    broken = stdenv.isDarwin;
+    description = "Keep Wayland clipboard even after programs close";
+    homepage = "https://github.com/Linus789/wl-clip-persist";
+    inherit (wayland.meta) platforms;
+    license = licenses.mit;
+    mainProgram = "wl-clip-persist";
+    maintainers = with maintainers; [ name-snrl ];
+  };
+}
diff --git a/pkgs/tools/wayland/wl-clip-persist/default.nix b/pkgs/tools/wayland/wl-clip-persist/default.nix
deleted file mode 100644
index 2cfe8cc01743..000000000000
--- a/pkgs/tools/wayland/wl-clip-persist/default.nix
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,40 +0,0 @@
-{ lib
-, stdenv
-, rustPlatform
-, fetchFromGitHub
-, pkg-config
-, wayland
-}:
-
-rustPlatform.buildRustPackage {
-  pname = "wl-clip-persist";
-  version = "0.3.1";
-
-  src = fetchFromGitHub {
-    owner = "Linus789";
-    repo = "wl-clip-persist";
-    # upstream doesn't tag releases
-    rev = "6ba11a2aa295d780f0b2e8f005cf176601d153b0";
-    hash = "sha256-wg4xEXLAZpWflFejP7ob4cnmRvo9d/0dL9hceG+RUr0=";
-  };
-
-  cargoHash = "sha256-vNxNvJ5tA323EVArJ6glNslkq/Q6u7NsIpTYO1Q3GEw=";
-
-  nativeBuildInputs = [
-    pkg-config
-  ];
-
-  buildInputs = [
-    wayland
-  ];
-
-  meta = with lib; {
-    broken = stdenv.isDarwin;
-    description = "Keep Wayland clipboard even after programs close";
-    homepage = "https://github.com/Linus789/wl-clip-persist";
-    inherit (wayland.meta) platforms;
-    license = licenses.mit;
-    mainProgram = "wl-clip-persist";
-    maintainers = with maintainers; [ ];
-  };
-}
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
index 0909458a92c1..d57ad6cad353 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
@@ -4756,8 +4756,6 @@ with pkgs;
 
   wlay = callPackage ../tools/wayland/wlay { };
 
-  wl-clip-persist = callPackage ../tools/wayland/wl-clip-persist { };
-
   wl-clipboard = callPackage ../tools/wayland/wl-clipboard { };
 
   wl-clipboard-x11 = callPackage ../tools/wayland/wl-clipboard-x11 { };