diff --git a/pkgs/tools/misc/bat-extras/default.nix b/pkgs/tools/misc/bat-extras/default.nix
index d5bd52641da9..323b1dc21cc7 100644
--- a/pkgs/tools/misc/bat-extras/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/tools/misc/bat-extras/default.nix
@@ -54,6 +54,8 @@ let
 
     dontConfigure = true;
 
+    patches = [ ./disable-theme-tests.patch ];
+
     postPatch = ''
       patchShebangs --build test.sh test/shimexec .test-framework/bin/best.sh
     '';
@@ -103,8 +105,6 @@ let
       license = with licenses; [ mit ];
       maintainers = with maintainers; [ bbigras ];
       platforms = platforms.all;
-      # not compatible with bat 0.25.0
-      broken = true;
     };
   };
   script =
diff --git a/pkgs/tools/misc/bat-extras/disable-theme-tests.patch b/pkgs/tools/misc/bat-extras/disable-theme-tests.patch
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..695d350a2a30
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/tools/misc/bat-extras/disable-theme-tests.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,42 @@
+Subject: [PATCH] skip tests depending on color theme
+===================================================================
+diff --git a/test/suite/batpipe.sh b/test/suite/batpipe.sh
+--- a/test/suite/batpipe.sh	(revision 36c77c171cc71b2ff3ec4cb781aa16ca3ad258b1)
++++ b/test/suite/batpipe.sh	(date 1736621098865)
+@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@
+ test:batpipe_term_width() {
+ 	description "Test support for BATPIPE_TERM_WIDTH"
+ 	snapshot STDOUT
++	skip "bat-extras does not support `--theme` flag"
+
+ 	export BATPIPE=color
+ 	export BATPIPE_DEBUG_PARENT_EXECUTABLE=less
+Index: test/suite/batgrep.sh
+===================================================================
+diff --git a/test/suite/batgrep.sh b/test/suite/batgrep.sh
+--- a/test/suite/batgrep.sh	(revision 36c77c171cc71b2ff3ec4cb781aa16ca3ad258b1)
++++ b/test/suite/batgrep.sh	(date 1736621086239)
+@@ -58,6 +58,7 @@
+ 	description "Snapshot test for colored output."
+ 	snapshot stdout
+ 	snapshot stderr
++	skip "bat-extras does not support `--theme` flag"
+
+ 	require_rg
+
+@@ -118,6 +119,7 @@
+ 	description "Should respect the BAT_STYLE variable."
+ 	snapshot stdout
+ 	snapshot stderr
++	skip "bat-extras does not support `--theme` flag"
+
+ 	require_rg
+
+@@ -128,6 +130,7 @@
+ 	description "Snapshot test for output without separator"
+ 	snapshot stdout
+ 	snapshot stderr
++	skip "bat-extras does not support `--theme` flag"
+
+ 	require_rg
+