diff --git a/pkgs/by-name/li/libLAS/package.nix b/pkgs/by-name/li/libLAS/package.nix
index 138f56e8391e..749125043f06 100644
--- a/pkgs/by-name/li/libLAS/package.nix
+++ b/pkgs/by-name/li/libLAS/package.nix
@@ -12,12 +12,12 @@
   fixDarwinDylibNames,
 }:
 
-stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
+stdenv.mkDerivation (finalAttrs: {
   pname = "libLAS";
   version = "1.8.1";
 
   src = fetchurl {
-    url = "https://download.osgeo.org/liblas/libLAS-${version}.tar.bz2";
+    url = "https://download.osgeo.org/liblas/libLAS-${finalAttrs.version}.tar.bz2";
     sha256 = "0xjfxb3ydvr2258ji3spzyf81g9caap19ql2pk91wiivqsc4mnws";
   };
 
@@ -44,41 +44,57 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
       url = "https://github.com/libLAS/libLAS/commit/e789d43df4500da0c12d2f6d3ac1d031ed835493.patch";
       hash = "sha256-0zI0NvOt9C5BPrfAbgU1N1kj3rZFB7rf0KRj7yemyWI=";
     })
+    (fetchpatch {
+      name = "set-macos-rpath-to-off-explicitly.patch";
+      url = "https://github.com/libLAS/libLAS/commit/ce9bc0da9e5d1eb8527259854aa826df062ed18e.patch";
+      hash = "sha256-Rse0p8bNgORNaw/EBbu0i2/iVmikFyeloJL8YkYarn0=";
+    })
+    (fetchpatch {
+      name = "fix-findLASZIP.patch";
+      url = "https://github.com/libLAS/libLAS/commit/be77a75f475ec8d59c0dae1c3c896289bcb5a287.patch";
+      hash = "sha256-5XDexk3IW7s2/G27GXkWp7cw1WZyQLMk/lTpfOM6PM0=";
+    })
   ];
 
   # Disable setting of C++98 standard which was dropped in boost 1.84.0
   postPatch = ''
     substituteInPlace CMakeLists.txt \
       --replace-fail 'set(CMAKE_CXX_FLAGS "''${CMAKE_CXX_FLAGS} -std=c++98 -ansi")' '#'
+  ''
+  # Upstream libLAS still uses cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 2.8.11).
+  # This is not compatible with CMake 4, because support for CMake < 3.5 has been removed.
+  + ''
+    substituteInPlace CMakeLists.txt \
+      --replace-fail 'cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 2.6.0)' 'cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.10)'
   '';
 
   nativeBuildInputs = [ cmake ] ++ lib.optional stdenv.hostPlatform.isDarwin fixDarwinDylibNames;
+
   buildInputs = [
     boost
     libgeotiff
     libtiff
+    # libLAS is currently not compatible with LASzip 3,
+    # see https://github.com/libLAS/libLAS/issues/144.
     laszip_2
     zlib
   ];
 
   cmakeFlags = [
-    "-DWITH_LASZIP=ON"
-    # libLAS is currently not compatible with LASzip 3,
-    # see https://github.com/libLAS/libLAS/issues/144.
-    "-DLASZIP_INCLUDE_DIR=${laszip_2}/include"
-    "-DCMAKE_EXE_LINKER_FLAGS=-pthread"
+    (lib.cmakeBool "WITH_LASZIP" true)
+    (lib.cmakeFeature "CMAKE_EXE_LINKER_FLAGS" "-pthread")
   ];
 
   postFixup = lib.optionalString stdenv.hostPlatform.isDarwin ''
     install_name_tool -change "@rpath/liblas.3.dylib" "$out/lib/liblas.3.dylib" $out/lib/liblas_c.dylib
   '';
 
-  meta = with lib; {
+  meta = {
     description = "LAS 1.0/1.1/1.2 ASPRS LiDAR data translation toolset";
     homepage = "https://liblas.org";
-    license = licenses.bsd3;
-    platforms = platforms.unix;
-    maintainers = with maintainers; [ michelk ];
-    teams = [ teams.geospatial ];
+    license = lib.licenses.bsd3;
+    platforms = lib.platforms.unix;
+    maintainers = with lib.maintainers; [ michelk ];
+    teams = with lib.teams; [ geospatial ];
   };
-}
+})