diff --git a/nixos/modules/services/x11/desktop-managers/gnome.nix b/nixos/modules/services/x11/desktop-managers/gnome.nix
index 55c91dc4f7c2..775244cd6e9a 100644
--- a/nixos/modules/services/x11/desktop-managers/gnome.nix
+++ b/nixos/modules/services/x11/desktop-managers/gnome.nix
@@ -458,7 +458,7 @@ in
         pkgs.aisleriot
         pkgs.atomix
         pkgs.five-or-more
-        four-in-a-row
+        pkgs.four-in-a-row
         pkgs.gnome-2048
         gnome-chess
         gnome-klotski
diff --git a/pkgs/desktops/gnome/games/four-in-a-row/default.nix b/pkgs/by-name/fo/four-in-a-row/package.nix
similarity index 90%
rename from pkgs/desktops/gnome/games/four-in-a-row/default.nix
rename to pkgs/by-name/fo/four-in-a-row/package.nix
index a64a6252fd05..f2b9b8335abe 100644
--- a/pkgs/desktops/gnome/games/four-in-a-row/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/by-name/fo/four-in-a-row/package.nix
@@ -52,10 +52,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   '';
 
   passthru = {
-    updateScript = gnome.updateScript {
-      packageName = "four-in-a-row";
-      attrPath = "gnome.four-in-a-row";
-    };
+    updateScript = gnome.updateScript { packageName = "four-in-a-row"; };
   };
 
   meta = with lib; {
diff --git a/pkgs/desktops/gnome/default.nix b/pkgs/desktops/gnome/default.nix
index 51e8704d65fe..efe5c465a459 100644
--- a/pkgs/desktops/gnome/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/desktops/gnome/default.nix
@@ -80,8 +80,6 @@ in
 
 #### Games
 
-  four-in-a-row = callPackage ./games/four-in-a-row { };
-
   gnome-chess = callPackage ./games/gnome-chess { };
 
   gnome-klotski = callPackage ./games/gnome-klotski { };
@@ -147,6 +145,7 @@ in
   evolution-data-server = lib.warn "The ‘gnome.evolution-data-server’ was moved to top-level. Please use ‘pkgs.evolution-data-server’ directly." pkgs.evolution-data-server; # Added on 2024-06-13.
   file-roller = lib.warn "The ‘gnome.file-roller’ was moved to top-level. Please use ‘pkgs.file-roller’ directly." pkgs.file-roller; # Added on 2024-06-13.
   five-or-more = lib.warn "The ‘gnome.five-or-more’ was moved to top-level. Please use ‘pkgs.five-or-more’ directly." pkgs.five-or-more; # Added on 2024-08-11.
+  four-in-a-row = lib.warn "The ‘gnome.four-in-a-row’ was moved to top-level. Please use ‘pkgs.four-in-a-row’ directly." pkgs.four-in-a-row; # Added on 2024-08-11.
   geary = lib.warn "The ‘gnome.geary’ was moved to top-level. Please use ‘pkgs.geary’ directly." pkgs.geary; # Added on 2024-06-22.
   ghex = lib.warn "The ‘gnome.ghex’ was moved to top-level. Please use ‘pkgs.ghex’ directly." pkgs.ghex; # Added on 2024-06-22.
   gitg = lib.warn "The ‘gnome.gitg’ was moved to top-level. Please use ‘pkgs.gitg’ directly." pkgs.gitg; # Added on 2024-06-22.