diff --git a/pkgs/by-name/ka/kanata/package.nix b/pkgs/by-name/ka/kanata/package.nix
index 1e8991465c1c..a59d4557a756 100644
--- a/pkgs/by-name/ka/kanata/package.nix
+++ b/pkgs/by-name/ka/kanata/package.nix
@@ -1,16 +1,15 @@
 {
   stdenv,
   lib,
-  darwin,
+  apple-sdk_13,
+  darwinMinVersionHook,
   rustPlatform,
   fetchFromGitHub,
-  jq,
-  moreutils,
   versionCheckHook,
   nix-update-script,
+  writeShellScriptBin,
   withCmd ? false,
 }:
-
 rustPlatform.buildRustPackage rec {
   pname = "kanata";
   version = "1.8.0";
@@ -25,7 +24,16 @@ rustPlatform.buildRustPackage rec {
   useFetchCargoVendor = true;
   cargoHash = "sha256-/r4u7pM7asCvG3LkbuP1Y63WVls1uZtV/L3cSOzUXr4=";
 
-  buildInputs = lib.optionals stdenv.hostPlatform.isDarwin [ darwin.apple_sdk.frameworks.IOKit ];
+  buildInputs = lib.optionals stdenv.hostPlatform.isDarwin [
+    apple-sdk_13
+    (darwinMinVersionHook "13.0")
+  ];
+
+  nativeBuildInputs = lib.optionals stdenv.hostPlatform.isDarwin [
+    (writeShellScriptBin "sw_vers" ''
+      echo 'ProductVersion: 13.0'
+    '')
+  ];
 
   buildFeatures = lib.optional withCmd "cmd";
 
@@ -52,6 +60,5 @@ rustPlatform.buildRustPackage rec {
     ];
     platforms = platforms.unix;
     mainProgram = "kanata";
-    broken = stdenv.hostPlatform.isDarwin;
   };
 }