diff --git a/maintainers/scripts/luarocks-packages.csv b/maintainers/scripts/luarocks-packages.csv
index 8a973374a1a3..1f3d7a8049c6 100644
--- a/maintainers/scripts/luarocks-packages.csv
+++ b/maintainers/scripts/luarocks-packages.csv
@@ -123,6 +123,7 @@ nui.nvim,,,,,,mrcjkb
 nvim-cmp,https://raw.githubusercontent.com/hrsh7th/nvim-cmp/main/nvim-cmp-scm-1.rockspec,,,,,
 nvim-dbee,,,,,,perchun
 nvim-nio,,,,,,mrcjkb
+nvim-web-devicons,,,,,,
 orgmode,,,,,,
 papis-nvim,,,,,,GaetanLepage
 pathlib.nvim,,,,,,
diff --git a/pkgs/applications/editors/vim/plugins/generated.nix b/pkgs/applications/editors/vim/plugins/generated.nix
index b24928ccc94c..da67173bb717 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/editors/vim/plugins/generated.nix
+++ b/pkgs/applications/editors/vim/plugins/generated.nix
@@ -10864,19 +10864,6 @@ final: prev:
     meta.hydraPlatforms = [ ];
   };
 
-  nvim-web-devicons = buildVimPlugin {
-    pname = "nvim-web-devicons";
-    version = "2025-01-27";
-    src = fetchFromGitHub {
-      owner = "nvim-tree";
-      repo = "nvim-web-devicons";
-      rev = "1c9136332840edee0c593f2f4f89598c8ed97f5f";
-      sha256 = "10liz7hpdb5vavn45hpqn0c39s0cqdns8dygr1472b5fyxh5ld29";
-    };
-    meta.homepage = "https://github.com/nvim-tree/nvim-web-devicons/";
-    meta.hydraPlatforms = [ ];
-  };
-
   nvim-whichkey-setup-lua = buildVimPlugin {
     pname = "nvim-whichkey-setup.lua";
     version = "2021-04-16";
diff --git a/pkgs/applications/editors/vim/plugins/overrides.nix b/pkgs/applications/editors/vim/plugins/overrides.nix
index 27e72add1390..a52a59353816 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/editors/vim/plugins/overrides.nix
+++ b/pkgs/applications/editors/vim/plugins/overrides.nix
@@ -4015,6 +4015,7 @@ in
       "nvim-cmp"
       "nvim-dbee"
       "nvim-nio"
+      "nvim-web-devicons"
       "orgmode"
       "papis-nvim"
       "rest-nvim"
diff --git a/pkgs/development/lua-modules/generated-packages.nix b/pkgs/development/lua-modules/generated-packages.nix
index 7aaa090d8574..19d46535c26b 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/lua-modules/generated-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/lua-modules/generated-packages.nix
@@ -2930,6 +2930,28 @@ buildLuarocksPackage {
   };
 }) {};
 
+nvim-web-devicons = callPackage({ buildLuarocksPackage, fetchurl, fetchzip, luaOlder }:
+buildLuarocksPackage {
+  pname = "nvim-web-devicons";
+  version = "0.100-1";
+  knownRockspec = (fetchurl {
+    url    = "mirror://luarocks/nvim-web-devicons-0.100-1.rockspec";
+    sha256 = "0i87kr2q1s97q4kw85k36xhryigbv4bgy3ig56qg6z5jgkxgldza";
+  }).outPath;
+  src = fetchzip {
+    url    = "https://github.com/nvim-tree/nvim-web-devicons/archive/v0.100.zip";
+    sha256 = "0d7gzk06f6z9wq496frbaavx90mcxvdhrswqd3pcayj2872i698d";
+  };
+
+  disabled = luaOlder "5.1";
+
+  meta = {
+    homepage = "https://github.com/nvim-tree/nvim-web-devicons";
+    description = "Nerd Font icons for neovim";
+    license.fullName = "MIT";
+  };
+}) {};
+
 orgmode = callPackage({ buildLuarocksPackage, fetchurl, fetchzip, luaOlder, tree-sitter-orgmode }:
 buildLuarocksPackage {
   pname = "orgmode";