diff --git a/pkgs/development/compilers/llvm/common/default.nix b/pkgs/development/compilers/llvm/common/default.nix
index cc9b0e1e907c..118722da1e44 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/compilers/llvm/common/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/compilers/llvm/common/default.nix
@@ -580,23 +580,6 @@ let
       };
 
       lld = callPackage ./lld {
-        patches =
-          [ (metadata.getVersionFile "lld/gnu-install-dirs.patch") ]
-          ++ lib.optional (lib.versions.major metadata.release_version == "14") (
-            metadata.getVersionFile "lld/fix-root-src-dir.patch"
-          )
-          ++ lib.optional (
-            lib.versionAtLeast metadata.release_version "16" && lib.versionOlder metadata.release_version "18"
-          ) (metadata.getVersionFile "lld/add-table-base.patch")
-          ++ lib.optional (lib.versions.major metadata.release_version == "18") (
-            # https://github.com/llvm/llvm-project/pull/97122
-            fetchpatch {
-              name = "more-openbsd-program-headers.patch";
-              url = "https://github.com/llvm/llvm-project/commit/d7fd8b19e560fbb613159625acd8046d0df75115.patch";
-              stripLen = 1;
-              hash = "sha256-7wTy7XDTx0+fhWQpW1KEuz7xJvpl42qMTUfd20KGOfA=";
-            }
-          );
       };
 
       lldbPlugins = lib.makeExtensible (
diff --git a/pkgs/development/compilers/llvm/common/lld/default.nix b/pkgs/development/compilers/llvm/common/lld/default.nix
index 49371bb24883..7c8906e2439e 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/compilers/llvm/common/lld/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/compilers/llvm/common/lld/default.nix
@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@
 , stdenv
 , llvm_meta
 , release_version
-, patches ? []
 , buildLlvmTools
 , monorepoSrc ? null
 , src ? null
@@ -13,6 +12,8 @@
 , libllvm
 , version
 , devExtraCmakeFlags ? []
+, getVersionFile
+, fetchpatch
 }:
 let
   pname = "lld";
@@ -35,12 +36,30 @@ let
   '';
 in
 stdenv.mkDerivation (rec {
-  inherit pname version patches;
+  inherit pname version;
 
   src = src';
 
   sourceRoot = "${src.name}/${pname}";
 
+  patches =
+    [ (getVersionFile "lld/gnu-install-dirs.patch") ]
+    ++ lib.optional (lib.versions.major release_version == "14") (
+      getVersionFile "lld/fix-root-src-dir.patch"
+    )
+    ++ lib.optional (
+      lib.versionAtLeast release_version "16" && lib.versionOlder release_version "18"
+    ) (getVersionFile "lld/add-table-base.patch")
+    ++ lib.optional (lib.versions.major release_version == "18") (
+      # https://github.com/llvm/llvm-project/pull/97122
+      fetchpatch {
+        name = "more-openbsd-program-headers.patch";
+        url = "https://github.com/llvm/llvm-project/commit/d7fd8b19e560fbb613159625acd8046d0df75115.patch";
+        stripLen = 1;
+        hash = "sha256-7wTy7XDTx0+fhWQpW1KEuz7xJvpl42qMTUfd20KGOfA=";
+      }
+    );
+
   nativeBuildInputs = [ cmake ] ++ lib.optional (lib.versionAtLeast release_version "15") ninja;
   buildInputs = [ libllvm libxml2 ];