diff --git a/pkgs/development/tools/misc/patchelf/unstable.nix b/pkgs/development/tools/misc/patchelf/unstable.nix
index 5fa4f0474285..5e7e7d34f86e 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/tools/misc/patchelf/unstable.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/tools/misc/patchelf/unstable.nix
@@ -8,13 +8,13 @@
 
 stdenv.mkDerivation {
   pname = "patchelf";
-  version = "0.18.0-unstable-2025-02-15";
+  version = "0.18.0-unstable-2025-08-13";
 
   src = fetchFromGitHub {
     owner = "NixOS";
     repo = "patchelf";
-    rev = "523f401584d9584e76c9c77004e7abeb9e6c4551";
-    sha256 = "sha256-KYFHARMXv4cXJezf41enxmU8MX1RWP4L2E7Ueq6mtRM=";
+    rev = "b49de1b3384e7928bf0df9a889fe5a4e7b3fbddf";
+    sha256 = "sha256-0AGK+ZPZDc7zTVAmG6jAAynQhh4nP8skVwOEV5hZKh0=";
   };
 
   # Drop test that fails on musl (?)