diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/mutagen/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/mutagen/default.nix
index 0fc32322c255..705c3583a8c9 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/python-modules/mutagen/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/mutagen/default.nix
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 , buildPythonPackage
 , pythonOlder
 , fetchPypi
+, fetchpatch
 
 # docs
 , python
@@ -32,6 +33,15 @@ buildPythonPackage rec {
     sphinx-rtd-theme
   ];
 
+  patches = [
+    (fetchpatch {
+      # docs: Make extlinks compatible with sphinx 6.0
+      # https://github.com/quodlibet/mutagen/pull/590
+      url = "https://github.com/quodlibet/mutagen/commit/37b4e6bddc03e1f715425c418ea84bac15116907.patch";
+      hash = "sha256-CnGfHY4RhRhOLvlRTH/NZwzCnAL3VhU6xosuh6fkqGQ=";
+    })
+  ];
+
   postInstall = ''
     ${python.pythonForBuild.interpreter} setup.py build_sphinx --build-dir=$doc
   '';