diff --git a/pkgs/applications/editors/vim/plugins/overrides.nix b/pkgs/applications/editors/vim/plugins/overrides.nix
index e0b07daa0f38..42a41199f747 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/editors/vim/plugins/overrides.nix
+++ b/pkgs/applications/editors/vim/plugins/overrides.nix
@@ -316,6 +316,53 @@ self: super: {
     '';
   });
 
+  coq_nvim = super.coq_nvim.overrideAttrs (old: {
+    passthru.python3Dependencies = ps: with ps; [
+      pynvim
+      pyyaml
+      (buildPythonPackage {
+        pname = "pynvim_pp";
+        version = "unstable-2023-05-17";
+        format = "pyproject";
+        propagatedBuildInputs = [ setuptools pynvim ];
+        src = fetchFromGitHub {
+          owner = "ms-jpq";
+          repo = "pynvim_pp";
+          rev = "91d91ec0cb173ce19d8c93c7999f5038cf08c046";
+          fetchSubmodules = false;
+          hash = "sha256-wycN9U3f3o0onmx60Z4Ws4DbBxsNwHjLTCB9UgjssLI=";
+        };
+        meta = with lib; {
+          homepage = "https://github.com/ms-jpq/pynvim_pp";
+          license = licenses.gpl3Plus;
+          maintainers = with maintainers; [ GaetanLepage ];
+        };
+      })
+      (buildPythonPackage {
+        pname = "std2";
+        version = "unstable-2023-05-17";
+        format = "pyproject";
+        propagatedBuildInputs = [ setuptools ];
+        src = fetchFromGitHub {
+          owner = "ms-jpq";
+          repo = "std2";
+          rev = "d6a7a719ef902e243b7bbd162defed762a27416f";
+          fetchSubmodules = false;
+          hash = "sha256-dtQaeB4Xkz+wcF0UkM+SajekSkVVPdoJs9n1hHQLR1k=";
+        };
+        doCheck = true;
+        meta = with lib; {
+          homepage = "https://github.com/ms-jpq/std2";
+          license = licenses.gpl3Plus;
+          maintainers = with maintainers; [ GaetanLepage ];
+        };
+      })
+    ];
+
+    # We need some patches so it stops complaining about not being in a venv
+    patches = [ ./patches/coq_nvim/emulate-venv.patch ];
+  });
+
   cpsm = super.cpsm.overrideAttrs (old: {
     nativeBuildInputs = [ cmake ];
     buildInputs = [
diff --git a/pkgs/applications/editors/vim/plugins/patches/coq_nvim/emulate-venv.patch b/pkgs/applications/editors/vim/plugins/patches/coq_nvim/emulate-venv.patch
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..da0222fbbe42
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/applications/editors/vim/plugins/patches/coq_nvim/emulate-venv.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,35 @@
+diff --git a/coq/__main__.py b/coq/__main__.py
+index 5a6c6fd2..e0d9eec8 100644
+--- a/coq/__main__.py
++++ b/coq/__main__.py
+@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ _EXEC_PATH = Path(executable)
+ _EXEC_PATH = _EXEC_PATH.parent.resolve(strict=True) / _EXEC_PATH.name
+ _REQ = REQUIREMENTS.read_text()
+
+-_IN_VENV = _RT_PY == _EXEC_PATH
++_IN_VENV = True
+
+
+ if command == "deps":
+@@ -152,7 +152,7 @@ elif command == "run":
+     try:
+         if not _IN_VENV:
+             raise ImportError()
+-        elif lock != _REQ:
++        elif False:
+             raise ImportError()
+         else:
+             import pynvim_pp
+diff --git a/coq/consts.py b/coq/consts.py
+index 5a027fe9..a3e0c5a4 100644
+--- a/coq/consts.py
++++ b/coq/consts.py
+@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ TOP_LEVEL = Path(__file__).resolve(strict=True).parent.parent
+ REQUIREMENTS = TOP_LEVEL / "requirements.txt"
+
+
+-VARS = TOP_LEVEL / ".vars"
++VARS = Path.home() / ".cache/coq_nvim/vars"
+
+ RT_DIR = VARS / "runtime"
+ RT_PY = RT_DIR / "Scripts" / "python.exe" if IS_WIN else RT_DIR / "bin" / "python3"