diff --git a/pkgs/applications/networking/instant-messengers/gomuks/default.nix b/pkgs/applications/networking/instant-messengers/gomuks/default.nix
index 695089c23e61..55b3ef6899f7 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/networking/instant-messengers/gomuks/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/applications/networking/instant-messengers/gomuks/default.nix
@@ -13,28 +13,22 @@
 
 buildGoModule rec {
   pname = "gomuks";
-  version = "0.2.4";
+  version = "0.3.0";
 
   src = fetchFromGitHub {
     owner = "tulir";
     repo = pname;
     rev = "v${version}";
-    sha256 = "bTOfnEmJHTuniewH//SugNNDuKIFMQb1Safs0UVKH1c=";
+    sha256 = "sha256-gLyjqmGZudj8PmsYUGXHOjetZzi6u5CFI7Y50y2XAzk=";
   };
 
-  vendorSha256 = "PuNROoxL7UmcuYDgfnsMUsGk9i1jnQyWtaUmT7vXdKE=";
+  vendorSha256 = "sha256-FmQJG6hv0YPyHVjZ/DvkQExrGLc1hjoiPS59MnqG2gU=";
 
   doCheck = false;
 
   nativeBuildInputs = [ makeWrapper ];
   buildInputs = [ olm ];
 
-  # Upstream issue: https://github.com/tulir/gomuks/issues/260
-  patches = lib.optional stdenv.isLinux (substituteAll {
-    src = ./hardcoded_path.patch;
-    soundTheme = sound-theme-freedesktop;
-  });
-
   postInstall = ''
     cp -r ${
       makeDesktopItem {
@@ -49,7 +43,9 @@ buildGoModule rec {
     }/* $out/
     substituteAllInPlace $out/share/applications/*
     wrapProgram $out/bin/gomuks \
-      --prefix PATH : "${lib.makeBinPath (lib.optionals stdenv.isLinux [ libnotify pulseaudio ])}"
+      --prefix PATH : "${lib.makeBinPath (lib.optionals stdenv.isLinux [ libnotify pulseaudio ])}" \
+      --set-default GOMUKS_SOUND_NORMAL "${sound-theme-freedesktop}/share/sounds/freedesktop/stereo/message-new-instant.oga" \
+      --set-default GOMUKS_SOUND_CRITICAL "${sound-theme-freedesktop}/share/sounds/freedesktop/stereo/complete.oga"
   '';
 
   meta = with lib; {
diff --git a/pkgs/applications/networking/instant-messengers/gomuks/hardcoded_path.patch b/pkgs/applications/networking/instant-messengers/gomuks/hardcoded_path.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index dd89c92fd3d4..000000000000
--- a/pkgs/applications/networking/instant-messengers/gomuks/hardcoded_path.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,15 +0,0 @@
-diff --git a/lib/notification/notify_xdg.go b/lib/notification/notify_xdg.go
-index 7f102b8..996c15f 100644
---- a/lib/notification/notify_xdg.go
-+++ b/lib/notification/notify_xdg.go
-@@ -26,8 +26,8 @@ import (
- var notifySendPath string
- var audioCommand string
- var tryAudioCommands = []string{"ogg123", "paplay"}
--var soundNormal = "/usr/share/sounds/freedesktop/stereo/message-new-instant.oga"
--var soundCritical = "/usr/share/sounds/freedesktop/stereo/complete.oga"
-+var soundNormal = "@soundTheme@/share/sounds/freedesktop/stereo/message-new-instant.oga"
-+var soundCritical = "@soundTheme@/share/sounds/freedesktop/stereo/complete.oga"
- 
- func getSoundPath(env, defaultPath string) string {
- 	if path, ok := os.LookupEnv(env); ok {