diff --git a/pkgs/by-name/li/libtracefs/package.nix b/pkgs/by-name/li/libtracefs/package.nix
index d60221e81afd..0dd3bda9726b 100644
--- a/pkgs/by-name/li/libtracefs/package.nix
+++ b/pkgs/by-name/li/libtracefs/package.nix
@@ -16,26 +16,17 @@
   ninja,
   cunit,
   gitUpdater,
-  fetchpatch,
 }:
 
 stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   pname = "libtracefs";
-  version = "1.8.1";
+  version = "1.8.2";
 
   src = fetchzip {
     url = "https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/libs/libtrace/libtracefs.git/snapshot/libtracefs-libtracefs-${version}.tar.gz";
-    hash = "sha256-2UiEgY4mQRLpWah+2rVfPiiUYBSSzRAy5gOv4YELQFQ=";
+    hash = "sha256-rpZUa34HMnDMSsGGwtOriEEHDfnW8emRSHZxzRkY3c4=";
   };
 
-  patches = [
-    (fetchpatch {
-      name = "add-missing-documentation-to-meson-build.patch";
-      url = "https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/libs/libtrace/libtracefs.git/patch/?id=4cbebed79b1fe933367e298ea7ddef694b9f98d0";
-      hash = "sha256-tSaR0wpxrm50IyMgMoUCcHBB9r8lQQZZYGru6Znre50=";
-    })
-  ];
-
   postPatch = ''
     chmod +x samples/extract-example.sh
     patchShebangs --build check-manpages.sh samples/extract-example.sh Documentation/install-docs.sh.in