diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/aliases.nix b/pkgs/top-level/aliases.nix
index 41024876d5543..c8f808654cad7 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/aliases.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/aliases.nix
@@ -643,6 +643,7 @@ mapAliases ({
   v8_3_16_14 = throw "v8_3_16_14 was removed in 2019-11-01: no longer referenced by other packages";
   valadoc = throw "valadoc was deprecated on 2019-10-10: valadoc was merged into vala 0.38";
   vamp = { vampSDK = vamp-plugin-sdk; }; # added 2020-03-26
+  vdirsyncerStable  = vdirsyncer; # added 2020-11-08, see https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/issues/103026#issuecomment-723428168
   vimbWrapper = vimb; # added 2015-01
   vimprobable2 = throw "vimprobable2 has been removed from nixpkgs. It relied on webkitgtk24x that has been removed."; # added 2019-12-05
   vimprobable2-unwrapped = vimprobable2; # added 2019-12-05
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
index 03be57b914c1d..c609a3645a36d 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
@@ -24034,8 +24034,6 @@ in
 
   vdirsyncer = with python3Packages; toPythonApplication vdirsyncer;
 
-  vdirsyncerStable = with python3Packages; toPythonApplication vdirsyncerStable;
-
   vdpauinfo = callPackage ../tools/X11/vdpauinfo { };
 
   verbiste = callPackage ../applications/misc/verbiste {
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
index 95b513b67e2a5..dc9425211e161 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
@@ -7485,8 +7485,6 @@ in {
 
   vdirsyncer = callPackage ../development/python-modules/vdirsyncer { };
 
-  vdirsyncerStable = callPackage ../development/python-modules/vdirsyncer { };
-
   vega = callPackage ../development/python-modules/vega { };
 
   vega_datasets = callPackage ../development/python-modules/vega_datasets { };