diff --git a/pkgs/desktops/gnome-3/default.nix b/pkgs/desktops/gnome-3/default.nix
index 88c9a0ae0e9..e040e38203b 100644
--- a/pkgs/desktops/gnome-3/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/desktops/gnome-3/default.nix
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ lib.makeScope pkgs.newScope (self: with self; {
   inherit (pkgs) atk glib gobject-introspection gspell webkitgtk gtk3 gtkmm3
     libgtop libgudev libhttpseverywhere librsvg libsecret gdk_pixbuf gtksourceview gtksourceviewmm gtksourceview4
     easytag meld orca rhythmbox shotwell gnome-usage
-    clutter clutter-gst clutter-gtk cogl gtk-vnc libdazzle libgda libgit2-glib libgxps libgdata libgepub libcroco libpeas libgee geocode-glib;
+    clutter clutter-gst clutter-gtk cogl gtk-vnc libdazzle libgda libgit2-glib libgxps libgdata libgepub libcroco libpeas libgee geocode-glib libgweather;
 
   libsoup = pkgs.libsoup.override { gnomeSupport = true; };
   libchamplain = pkgs.libchamplain.override { libsoup = libsoup; };
@@ -159,8 +159,6 @@ lib.makeScope pkgs.newScope (self: with self; {
 
   eog = callPackage ./core/eog { };
 
-  libgweather = callPackage ./core/libgweather { };
-
   libzapojit = callPackage ./core/libzapojit { };
 
   mutter = callPackage ./core/mutter { };
diff --git a/pkgs/desktops/gnome-3/core/libgweather/default.nix b/pkgs/development/libraries/libgweather/default.nix
similarity index 79%
rename from pkgs/desktops/gnome-3/core/libgweather/default.nix
rename to pkgs/development/libraries/libgweather/default.nix
index f9feb21749a..b5fda25a8c5 100644
--- a/pkgs/desktops/gnome-3/core/libgweather/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/libraries/libgweather/default.nix
@@ -1,21 +1,19 @@
-{ stdenv, fetchurl, meson, ninja, pkgconfig, libxml2, glib, gtk, gettext, libsoup
+{ stdenv, fetchurl, meson, ninja, pkgconfig, libxml2, glib, gtk3, gettext, libsoup
 , gtk-doc, docbook_xsl, docbook_xml_dtd_43, gobject-introspection, python3, tzdata, geocode-glib, vala, gnome3 }:
 
-let
+stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   pname = "libgweather";
   version = "3.28.2";
-in stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
-  name = "${pname}-${version}";
 
   outputs = [ "out" "dev" "devdoc" ];
 
   src = fetchurl {
-    url = "mirror://gnome/sources/${pname}/${stdenv.lib.versions.majorMinor version}/${name}.tar.xz";
+    url = "mirror://gnome/sources/${pname}/${stdenv.lib.versions.majorMinor version}/${pname}-${version}.tar.xz";
     sha256 = "0xfy5ghwvnz2g9074dy6512m4z2pv66pmja14vhi9imgacbfh708";
   };
 
   nativeBuildInputs = [ meson ninja pkgconfig gettext vala gtk-doc docbook_xsl docbook_xml_dtd_43 gobject-introspection python3 ];
-  buildInputs = [ glib gtk libsoup libxml2 geocode-glib ];
+  buildInputs = [ glib gtk3 libsoup libxml2 geocode-glib ];
 
   postPatch = ''
     chmod +x meson/meson_post_install.py
@@ -31,7 +29,6 @@ in stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   passthru = {
     updateScript = gnome3.updateScript {
       packageName = pname;
-      attrPath = "gnome3.${pname}";
     };
   };
 
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
index b4ae7f28d00..442c2a787a8 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
@@ -10785,6 +10785,8 @@ in
 
   libgrss = callPackage ../development/libraries/libgrss { };
 
+  libgweather = callPackage ../development/libraries/libgweather { };
+
   libgxps = callPackage ../development/libraries/libgxps { };
 
   libiio = callPackage ../development/libraries/libiio { };