diff --git a/pkgs/development/r-modules/default.nix b/pkgs/development/r-modules/default.nix
index ecc3d2d66b42..6db2aca40b04 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/r-modules/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/r-modules/default.nix
@@ -1104,6 +1104,10 @@ let
       postPatch = "patchShebangs configure";
     });
 
+   surtvep = old.surtvep.overrideAttrs (attrs: {
+      postPatch = "patchShebangs configure";
+    });
+
     purrr = old.purrr.overrideAttrs (attrs: {
       patchPhase = "patchShebangs configure";
     });