diff --git a/pkgs/applications/window-managers/cage/default.nix b/pkgs/applications/window-managers/cage/default.nix
index 73c9f7c4c511..9d22cefc461b 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/window-managers/cage/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/applications/window-managers/cage/default.nix
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 { lib, stdenv, fetchFromGitHub
+, substituteAll
 , meson, ninja, pkg-config, wayland-scanner, scdoc, makeWrapper
 , wlroots, wayland, wayland-protocols, pixman, libxkbcommon, xcbutilwm
 , systemd, libGL, libX11, mesa
@@ -8,15 +9,24 @@
 
 stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   pname = "cage";
-  version = "0.1.5";
+  version = "0.1.5-unstable-2024-07-29";
 
   src = fetchFromGitHub {
-    owner = "Hjdskes";
+    owner = "cage-kiosk";
     repo = "cage";
-    rev = "v${version}";
-    hash = "sha256-Suq14YRw/MReDRvO/TQqjpZvpzAEDnHUyVbQj0BPT4c=";
+    rev = "d3fb99d6654325ec46277cfdb589f89316bed701";
+    hash = "sha256-WP0rWO9Wbs/09wTY8IlIUybnVUnwiNdXD9JgsoVG4rM=";
   };
 
+  patches = [
+    # TODO: Remove on next stable release.
+    (substituteAll {
+      src = ./inject-git-commit.patch;
+      gitCommit = lib.substring 0 7 src.rev;
+      gitBranch = "master";
+    })
+  ];
+
   depsBuildBuild = [
     pkg-config
   ];
@@ -29,9 +39,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
     systemd libGL libX11
   ];
 
-  mesonFlags = [ "-Dxwayland=${lib.boolToString (xwayland != null)}" ];
-
-  postFixup = lib.optionalString (xwayland != null) ''
+  postFixup = lib.optionalString wlroots.enableXWayland ''
     wrapProgram $out/bin/cage --prefix PATH : "${xwayland}/bin"
   '';
 
diff --git a/pkgs/applications/window-managers/cage/inject-git-commit.patch b/pkgs/applications/window-managers/cage/inject-git-commit.patch
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..b1c73f4a0761
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/applications/window-managers/cage/inject-git-commit.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
+diff --git a/meson.build b/meson.build
+index 4c0cbe280f..d4479741c8 100644
+--- a/meson.build
++++ b/meson.build
+@@ -68,14 +68,12 @@
+ 
+ version = '@0@'.format(meson.project_version())
+ git = find_program('git', native: true, required: false)
+-if git.found()
+-  git_commit = run_command([git, 'rev-parse', '--short', 'HEAD'], check: false)
+-  git_branch = run_command([git, 'rev-parse', '--abbrev-ref', 'HEAD'], check: false)
+-  if git_commit.returncode() == 0 and git_branch.returncode() == 0
++if true
++  if true
+     version = '@0@-@1@ (branch \'@2@\')'.format(
+       meson.project_version(),
+-      git_commit.stdout().strip(),
+-      git_branch.stdout().strip(),
++      '@gitCommit@'.strip(),
++      '@gitBranch@'.strip(),
+     )
+   endif
+ endif
diff --git a/pkgs/development/libraries/wlroots/default.nix b/pkgs/development/libraries/wlroots/default.nix
index 81b7b9140ae7..236865bae163 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/libraries/wlroots/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/libraries/wlroots/default.nix
@@ -15,7 +15,6 @@
 , mesa
 , xorg
 , libpng
-, ffmpeg_4
 , ffmpeg
 , hwdata
 , seatd
@@ -113,18 +112,6 @@ let
 
 in
 rec {
-  wlroots_0_16 = generic {
-    version = "0.16.2";
-    hash = "sha256-JeDDYinio14BOl6CbzAPnJDOnrk4vgGNMN++rcy2ItQ=";
-    postPatch = ''
-      substituteInPlace backend/drm/meson.build \
-        --replace /usr/share/hwdata/ ${hwdata}/share/hwdata/
-    '';
-    extraBuildInputs = [
-      ffmpeg_4
-    ];
-  };
-
   wlroots_0_17 = generic {
     version = "0.17.4";
     hash = "sha256-AzmXf+HMX/6VAr0LpfHwfmDB9dRrrLQHt7l35K98MVo=";
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/aliases.nix b/pkgs/top-level/aliases.nix
index 70fecb5f6a53..63dce6b4d56a 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/aliases.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/aliases.nix
@@ -1552,6 +1552,7 @@ mapAliases ({
   wkhtmltopdf-bin = wkhtmltopdf; # Added 2024-07-17
   wlroots_0_14 = throw "'wlroots_0_14' has been removed in favor of newer versions"; # Added 2023-07-29
   wlroots_0_15 = throw "'wlroots_0_15' has been removed in favor of newer versions"; # Added 2024-03-28
+  wlroots_0_16 = throw "'wlroots_0_16' has been removed in favor of newer versions"; # Added 2024-07-14
   wlroots = wlroots_0_18; # wlroots is unstable, we must keep depending on 'wlroots_0_*', convert to package after a stable(1.x) release
   wordpress6_1 = throw "'wordpress6_1' has been removed in favor of the latest version"; # Added 2023-10-10
   wordpress6_2 = throw "'wordpress6_2' has been removed in favor of the latest version"; # Added 2023-10-10
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
index ef77b4d9f83f..905378f73d23 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
@@ -29285,7 +29285,7 @@ with pkgs;
   cardo = callPackage ../data/fonts/cardo { };
 
   cage = callPackage ../applications/window-managers/cage {
-    wlroots = wlroots_0_16;
+    wlroots = wlroots_0_17;
   };
 
   calf = callPackage ../applications/audio/calf {
@@ -30981,7 +30981,6 @@ with pkgs;
   super-productivity = callPackage ../applications/office/super-productivity { };
 
   inherit (callPackages ../development/libraries/wlroots {})
-    wlroots_0_16
     wlroots_0_17
     wlroots_0_18;