diff --git a/pkgs/applications/editors/vim/plugins/non-generated/blink-cmp/default.nix b/pkgs/applications/editors/vim/plugins/non-generated/blink-cmp/default.nix
index 6d9edb165cd8..9ed2640a853f 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/editors/vim/plugins/non-generated/blink-cmp/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/applications/editors/vim/plugins/non-generated/blink-cmp/default.nix
@@ -2,11 +2,11 @@
   lib,
   rustPlatform,
   fetchFromGitHub,
+  fetchpatch,
   stdenv,
   vimUtils,
   nix-update-script,
   git,
-  replaceVars,
 }:
 let
   version = "0.13.1";
@@ -41,10 +41,16 @@ vimUtils.buildVimPlugin {
     ''
       mkdir -p target/release
       ln -s ${blink-fuzzy-lib}/lib/libblink_cmp_fuzzy${ext} target/release/libblink_cmp_fuzzy${ext}
+      echo -n "nix" > target/release/version
     '';
 
+  # TODO: Remove this patch when updating to next version
   patches = [
-    (replaceVars ./force-version.patch { inherit (src) tag; })
+    (fetchpatch {
+      name = "blink-add-bypass-for-nix.patch";
+      url = "https://github.com/Saghen/blink.cmp/commit/6c83ef1ae34abd7ef9a32bfcd9595ac77b61037c.diff?full_index=1";
+      hash = "sha256-304F1gDDKVI1nXRvvQ0T1xBN+kHr3jdmwMMp8CNl+GU=";
+    })
   ];
 
   passthru = {
diff --git a/pkgs/applications/editors/vim/plugins/non-generated/blink-cmp/force-version.patch b/pkgs/applications/editors/vim/plugins/non-generated/blink-cmp/force-version.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index 3a32ac09ef30..000000000000
--- a/pkgs/applications/editors/vim/plugins/non-generated/blink-cmp/force-version.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,11 +0,0 @@
---- a/lua/blink/cmp/fuzzy/download/init.lua
-+++ b/lua/blink/cmp/fuzzy/download/init.lua
-@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ function download.ensure_downloaded(callback)
-       }
-     end)
-     :map(function(version)
--      local target_git_tag = download_config.force_version or version.git.tag
-+      local target_git_tag = download_config.force_version or '@tag@'
-
-       -- not built locally, not on a git tag, error
-       assert(