diff --git a/pkgs/applications/window-managers/eww/default.nix b/pkgs/applications/window-managers/eww/default.nix
index 9cb41bafc906..b245941fc7d4 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/window-managers/eww/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/applications/window-managers/eww/default.nix
@@ -5,7 +5,6 @@
 , wrapGAppsHook
 , gtk3
 , librsvg
-, withWayland ? false
 , gtk-layer-shell
 , stdenv
 }:
@@ -25,12 +24,7 @@ rustPlatform.buildRustPackage rec {
 
   nativeBuildInputs = [ pkg-config wrapGAppsHook ];
 
-  buildInputs = [ gtk3 librsvg ] ++ lib.optional withWayland gtk-layer-shell;
-
-  buildNoDefaultFeatures = true;
-  buildFeatures = [
-    (if withWayland then "wayland" else "x11")
-  ];
+  buildInputs = [ gtk3 librsvg gtk-layer-shell ];
 
   cargoBuildFlags = [ "--bin" "eww" ];
 
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/aliases.nix b/pkgs/top-level/aliases.nix
index 3dc17fe57bfb..5cc6843f102e 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/aliases.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/aliases.nix
@@ -277,6 +277,7 @@ mapAliases ({
   eterm = throw "eterm was removed because it is still insecure: https://github.com/mej/Eterm/issues/7"; # Added 2023-09-10
   exa = throw "'exa' has been removed because it is unmaintained upstream. Consider using 'eza', a maintained fork"; # Added 2023-09-07
   exhibitor = throw "'exhibitor' has been removed because it is unmaintained upstream"; # Added 2023-06-20
+  eww-wayland = lib.warn "eww now can build for X11 and wayland simultaneously, so `eww-wayland` is deprecated, use the normal `eww` package instead." eww;
 
   ### F ###
 
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
index bbef460b03a5..2037f932db65 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
@@ -31219,9 +31219,6 @@ with pkgs;
   evilpixie = libsForQt5.callPackage ../applications/graphics/evilpixie { };
 
   eww = callPackage ../applications/window-managers/eww { };
-  eww-wayland = callPackage ../applications/window-managers/eww {
-    withWayland = true;
-  };
 
   exaile = callPackage ../applications/audio/exaile { };