diff --git a/pkgs/os-specific/linux/kernel/kernels-org.json b/pkgs/os-specific/linux/kernel/kernels-org.json
index 6c9d29978922..934c89870e83 100644
--- a/pkgs/os-specific/linux/kernel/kernels-org.json
+++ b/pkgs/os-specific/linux/kernel/kernels-org.json
@@ -38,5 +38,10 @@
         "version": "7.1.8",
         "hash": "sha256:0j9c88akklsdhivrlx7i0ccgzxcwcgp1zc6dzi65p79796sdq0gz",
         "lts": false
+    },
+    "7.2": {
+        "version": "7.2",
+        "hash": "sha256:1cq2jj1g06gav6xvbxfb1l5jlp43b52ffjvg08ckix8d9k8z7zpr",
+        "lts": false
     }
 }
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/aliases.nix b/pkgs/top-level/aliases.nix
index 4eb691d8cdbf..0b508d886d88 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/aliases.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/aliases.nix
@@ -1443,6 +1443,7 @@ mapAliases {
   linux_6_19 = linuxKernel.kernels.linux_6_19;
   linux_7_0 = linuxKernel.kernels.linux_7_0;
   linux_7_1 = linuxKernel.kernels.linux_7_1;
+  linux_7_2 = linuxKernel.kernels.linux_7_2;
   linux_ham = throw "linux_ham has been removed in favour of the standard kernel packages"; # Added 2025-06-24
   linux_hardened = throw "linux_hardened has been removed due to lack of maintenance"; # Added 2026-03-18
   linux_latest-libre = throw "linux_latest_libre has been removed due to lack of maintenance"; # Added 2025-10-01
@@ -1479,6 +1480,7 @@ mapAliases {
   linuxPackages_6_19 = linuxKernel.packages.linux_6_19;
   linuxPackages_7_0 = linuxKernel.packages.linux_7_0;
   linuxPackages_7_1 = linuxKernel.packages.linux_7_1;
+  linuxPackages_7_2 = linuxKernel.packages.linux_7_2;
   linuxPackages_ham = throw "linux_ham has been removed in favour of the standard kernel packages"; # Added 2025-06-24
   linuxPackages_hardened = throw "linuxPackages_hardened has been removed due to lack of maintenance"; # Added 2026-03-18
   linuxPackages_latest-libre = throw "linux_latest_libre has been removed due to lack of maintenance"; # Added 2025-10-01
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/linux-kernels.nix b/pkgs/top-level/linux-kernels.nix
index 352fcdd609fb..adeb82a2914a 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/linux-kernels.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/linux-kernels.nix
@@ -100,6 +100,14 @@ in
           ];
         };
 
+        linux_7_2 = callPackage ../os-specific/linux/kernel/mainline.nix {
+          branch = "7.2";
+          kernelPatches = [
+            kernelPatches.bridge_stp_helper
+            kernelPatches.request_key_helper
+          ];
+        };
+
         linux_testing =
           let
             testing = callPackage ../os-specific/linux/kernel/mainline.nix {
@@ -668,6 +676,7 @@ in
     linux_6_12 = recurseIntoAttrs (packagesFor kernels.linux_6_12);
     linux_6_18 = recurseIntoAttrs (packagesFor kernels.linux_6_18);
     linux_7_1 = recurseIntoAttrs (packagesFor kernels.linux_7_1);
+    linux_7_2 = recurseIntoAttrs (packagesFor kernels.linux_7_2);
   }
   // lib.optionalAttrs config.allowAliases {
     linux_4_19 = throw "linux 4.19 was removed because it will reach its end of life within 24.11"; # Added 2024-09-21
@@ -737,7 +746,7 @@ in
   packageAliases = {
     linux_default = packages.linux_6_18;
     # Update this when adding the newest kernel major version!
-    linux_latest = packages.linux_7_1;
+    linux_latest = packages.linux_7_2;
   }
   // lib.optionalAttrs config.allowAliases {
     linux_mptcp = throw "'linux_mptcp' has been moved to https://github.com/teto/mptcp-flake";