diff --git a/pkgs/tools/networking/qr-filetransfer/default.nix b/pkgs/tools/networking/qr-filetransfer/default.nix
deleted file mode 100644
index bb62be6d3e24..000000000000
--- a/pkgs/tools/networking/qr-filetransfer/default.nix
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,30 +0,0 @@
-{ stdenv, buildGoPackage, fetchFromGitHub }:
-
-buildGoPackage {
-  pname = "qr-filetransfer-unstable";
-  version = "2018-10-22";
-
-  goPackagePath = "github.com/claudiodangelis/qr-filetransfer";
-
-  src = fetchFromGitHub {
-    rev = "b1e5b91aa2aa469f870c62074e879d46e353edae";
-    owner = "claudiodangelis";
-    repo = "qr-filetransfer";
-    sha256 = "04cl3v6bzpaxp1scpsa42xxa1c1brbplq408bb7nixa98bacj4x1";
-  };
-
-  goDeps = ./deps.nix;
-
-  meta = with stdenv.lib; {
-    homepage = "https://github.com/claudiodangelis/qr-filetransfer";
-    description = "Transfer files over wifi by scanning a QR code from your terminal";
-    longDescription = ''
-      qr-filetransfer binds a web server to the address of your Wi-Fi network
-      interface on a random port and creates a handler for it. The default
-      handler serves the content and exits the program when the transfer is
-      complete.
-    '';
-    license = licenses.mit;
-    maintainers = with maintainers; [ fgaz ];
-  };
-}
diff --git a/pkgs/tools/networking/qr-filetransfer/deps.nix b/pkgs/tools/networking/qr-filetransfer/deps.nix
deleted file mode 100644
index a15dd9689433..000000000000
--- a/pkgs/tools/networking/qr-filetransfer/deps.nix
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,66 +0,0 @@
-# This file was generated by https://github.com/kamilchm/go2nix v1.3.0
-[
-  {
-    goPackagePath = "github.com/mattn/go-colorable";
-    fetch = {
-      type = "git";
-      url = "https://github.com/mattn/go-colorable";
-      rev = "efa589957cd060542a26d2dd7832fd6a6c6c3ade";
-      sha256 = "0kshi4hvm0ayrsxqxy0599iv81kryhd2fn9lwjyczpj593cq069r";
-    };
-  }
-  {
-    goPackagePath = "github.com/mattn/go-isatty";
-    fetch = {
-      type = "git";
-      url = "https://github.com/mattn/go-isatty";
-      rev = "3fb116b820352b7f0c281308a4d6250c22d94e27";
-      sha256 = "084hplr4n4g5nvp70clljk428hc963460xz0ggcj3xdi4w7hhsvv";
-    };
-  }
-  {
-    goPackagePath = "github.com/mattn/go-runewidth";
-    fetch = {
-      type = "git";
-      url = "https://github.com/mattn/go-runewidth";
-      rev = "c88d7e5f2e24de48a200a2655ac8a0910be9a0f7";
-      sha256 = "14prmzjlv9z31n6caaaq1kwi4p0mp3x4pv5r7d0575lcampa41jw";
-    };
-  }
-  {
-    goPackagePath = "github.com/mdp/qrterminal";
-    fetch = {
-      type = "git";
-      url = "https://github.com/mdp/qrterminal";
-      rev = "6967d3624af633162b77160078e12a4c14174470";
-      sha256 = "1f2zrdv9sw2a6ni1712d27cayr3f8whqagx6f0yglc5gdd9f3i2n";
-    };
-  }
-  {
-    goPackagePath = "golang.org/x/sys";
-    fetch = {
-      type = "git";
-      url = "https://go.googlesource.com/sys";
-      rev = "a5c9d58dba9a56f97aaa86f55e638b718c5a6c42";
-      sha256 = "02qv5i7yps35p7fa81345qz7k8i73gkigj69anwmpw9rhpmzayf9";
-    };
-  }
-  {
-    goPackagePath = "gopkg.in/cheggaaa/pb.v1";
-    fetch = {
-      type = "git";
-      url = "https://gopkg.in/cheggaaa/pb.v1";
-      rev = "007b75a044e968336a69a6c0c617251ab62ac14c";
-      sha256 = "0l8m5cy6fbir7nrsk985ap7dxp9qlfmh8r73g7j9zg7pfq3lkhad";
-    };
-  }
-  {
-    goPackagePath = "rsc.io/qr";
-    fetch = {
-      type = "git";
-      url = "https://github.com/rsc/qr";
-      rev = "ca9a01fc2f9505024045632c50e5e8cd6142fafe";
-      sha256 = "04yx493g0fqp8i59zjxnl4k3s0cl0kr5m8xh0ph8m10r1hkw0xr3";
-    };
-  }
-]
diff --git a/pkgs/tools/networking/qrcp/default.nix b/pkgs/tools/networking/qrcp/default.nix
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..0cfc78d69df2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/tools/networking/qrcp/default.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,33 @@
+{ lib
+, buildGoModule
+, fetchFromGitHub
+}:
+
+buildGoModule rec {
+  pname = "qrcp";
+  version = "0.6.4";
+
+  src = fetchFromGitHub {
+    owner = "claudiodangelis";
+    repo = "qrcp";
+    rev = version;
+    sha256 = "08fjy9mskf6n1zldc63fjm5x617qqx987a58cjav03apzfwzvvhg";
+  };
+
+  vendorSha256 = "0iffy43x3njcahrxl99a71v8p7im102nzv8iqbvd5c6m14rsckqa";
+
+  subPackages = [ "." ];
+
+  meta = with lib; {
+    homepage = "https://claudiodangelis.com/qrcp/";
+    description = "Transfer files over wifi by scanning a QR code from your terminal";
+    longDescription = ''
+      qrcp binds a web server to the address of your Wi-Fi network
+      interface on a random port and creates a handler for it. The default
+      handler serves the content and exits the program when the transfer is
+      complete.
+    '';
+    license = licenses.mit;
+    maintainers = with maintainers; [ fgaz ];
+  };
+}
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/aliases.nix b/pkgs/top-level/aliases.nix
index 3f7b4c424e54..982dd3fe9615 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/aliases.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/aliases.nix
@@ -483,6 +483,7 @@ mapAliases ({
   pynagsystemd = throw "pynagsystemd was removed as it was unmaintained and incompatible with recent systemd versions. Instead use its fork check_systemd."; # added 2020-10-24
   qca-qt5 = libsForQt5.qca-qt5;  # added 2015-12-19
   qcsxcad = libsForQt5.qcsxcad;  # added 2020-11-05
+  qr-filetransfer = throw ''"qr-filetransfer" has been renamed to "qrcp"''; # added 2020-12-02
   quake3game = ioquake3; # added 2016-01-14
   qvim = throw "qvim has been removed."; # added 2020-08-31
   qwt6 = libsForQt5.qwt;  # added 2015-12-19
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
index 2dbbdf21354a..befe94c924eb 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
@@ -6844,7 +6844,7 @@ in
 
   qshowdiff = callPackage ../tools/text/qshowdiff { };
 
-  qr-filetransfer = callPackage ../tools/networking/qr-filetransfer { };
+  qrcp = callPackage ../tools/networking/qrcp { };
 
   qtikz = libsForQt5.callPackage ../applications/graphics/ktikz { };