diff --git a/pkgs/desktops/gnome-3/default.nix b/pkgs/desktops/gnome-3/default.nix
index 21ecc7e64ee4..370733798aff 100644
--- a/pkgs/desktops/gnome-3/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/desktops/gnome-3/default.nix
@@ -231,8 +231,6 @@ lib.makeScope pkgs.newScope (self: with self; {
 
   gnome-devel-docs = callPackage ./devtools/gnome-devel-docs { };
 
-  nemiver = callPackage ./devtools/nemiver { };
-
 #### Games
 
   aisleriot = callPackage ./games/aisleriot { };
@@ -345,6 +343,7 @@ lib.makeScope pkgs.newScope (self: with self; {
   inherit (pkgs) gnome-video-effects; # added 2019-08-19
   inherit (pkgs) gnome-online-accounts grilo grilo-plugins tracker tracker-miners gnome-photos; # added 2019-08-23
   inherit (pkgs) glib-networking; # added 2019-09-02
+  inherit (pkgs) nemiver; # added 2019-09-09
 
   defaultIconTheme = adwaita-icon-theme;
   gtk = gtk3;
diff --git a/pkgs/desktops/gnome-3/devtools/nemiver/default.nix b/pkgs/development/tools/nemiver/default.nix
similarity index 98%
rename from pkgs/desktops/gnome-3/devtools/nemiver/default.nix
rename to pkgs/development/tools/nemiver/default.nix
index 665664d190c2..1f3556fc9047 100644
--- a/pkgs/desktops/gnome-3/devtools/nemiver/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/tools/nemiver/default.nix
@@ -74,7 +74,6 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   passthru = {
     updateScript = gnome3.updateScript {
       packageName = "nemiver";
-      attrPath = "gnome3.nemiver";
       versionPolicy = "none";
     };
   };
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
index d27cccbc9c9a..ca57103e6950 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
@@ -4916,6 +4916,8 @@ in
 
   ndppd = callPackage ../applications/networking/ndppd { };
 
+  nemiver = callPackage ../development/tools/nemiver { };
+
   neofetch = callPackage ../tools/misc/neofetch { };
 
   nerdfonts = callPackage ../data/fonts/nerdfonts { };