diff --git a/nixos/doc/manual/release-notes/rl-2411.section.md b/nixos/doc/manual/release-notes/rl-2411.section.md
index e645c06f109a1..6c92a56592c2e 100644
--- a/nixos/doc/manual/release-notes/rl-2411.section.md
+++ b/nixos/doc/manual/release-notes/rl-2411.section.md
@@ -64,6 +64,10 @@
   services.portunus.ldap.package = pkgs.openldap.override { libxcrypt = pkgs.libxcrypt-legacy; };
   ```
 
+- The `tracy` package no longer works on X11, since it's moved to Wayland
+  support, which is the intended default behavior by Tracy maintainers.
+  X11 users have to switch to the new package `tracy-x11`.
+
 ## Other Notable Changes {#sec-release-24.11-notable-changes}
 
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diff --git a/pkgs/development/tools/tracy/0001-remove-unifiedtypeidentifiers-framework b/pkgs/by-name/tr/tracy/0001-remove-unifiedtypeidentifiers-framework
similarity index 100%
rename from pkgs/development/tools/tracy/0001-remove-unifiedtypeidentifiers-framework
rename to pkgs/by-name/tr/tracy/0001-remove-unifiedtypeidentifiers-framework
diff --git a/pkgs/development/tools/tracy/default.nix b/pkgs/by-name/tr/tracy/package.nix
similarity index 93%
rename from pkgs/development/tools/tracy/default.nix
rename to pkgs/by-name/tr/tracy/package.nix
index 63df201f16193..82d4b9c285b82 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/tools/tracy/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/by-name/tr/tracy/package.nix
@@ -10,6 +10,10 @@
 , hicolor-icon-theme
 , pkg-config
 , tbb
+
+, withWayland ? stdenv.isLinux
+, libxkbcommon
+, wayland
 }:
 
 stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
@@ -33,6 +37,9 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
     capstone
     freetype
     glfw
+  ] ++ lib.optionals (stdenv.isLinux && withWayland) [
+    libxkbcommon
+    wayland
   ] ++ lib.optionals stdenv.isLinux [
     dbus
     hicolor-icon-theme
@@ -60,7 +67,8 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
     make -j $NIX_BUILD_CORES -C csvexport/build/unix release
     make -j $NIX_BUILD_CORES -C import-chrome/build/unix release
     make -j $NIX_BUILD_CORES -C library/unix release
-    make -j $NIX_BUILD_CORES -C profiler/build/unix release LEGACY=1
+    make -j $NIX_BUILD_CORES -C profiler/build/unix release \
+      ${lib.optionalString (stdenv.isLinux && !withWayland) "LEGACY=1"}
     make -j $NIX_BUILD_CORES -C update/build/unix release
 
     runHook postBuild
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
index 169e0f6bc72c7..928b5d5bfb2a6 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
@@ -7584,7 +7584,7 @@ with pkgs;
 
   tracker = callPackage ../development/libraries/tracker { };
 
-  tracy = callPackage ../development/tools/tracy { };
+  tracy-x11 = callPackage ../by-name/tr/tracy/package.nix { withWayland = false; };
 
   trivy = callPackage ../tools/admin/trivy { };