diff --git a/pkgs/by-name/sf/sfml/package.nix b/pkgs/by-name/sf/sfml/package.nix
index bde74eab1e96..27148f4bf780 100644
--- a/pkgs/by-name/sf/sfml/package.nix
+++ b/pkgs/by-name/sf/sfml/package.nix
@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@
   lib,
   stdenv,
   fetchFromGitHub,
-  fetchpatch,
   cmake,
   libX11,
   freetype,
@@ -11,6 +10,7 @@
   flac,
   libvorbis,
   glew,
+  libXcursor,
   libXrandr,
   libXrender,
   udev,
@@ -19,27 +19,15 @@
 
 stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   pname = "sfml";
-  version = "2.5.1";
+  version = "2.6.2";
 
   src = fetchFromGitHub {
     owner = "SFML";
     repo = "SFML";
     rev = version;
-    sha256 = "sha256-Xt2Ct4vV459AsSvJxQfwMsNs6iA5y3epT95pLWJGeSk=";
+    hash = "sha256-m8FVXM56qjuRKRmkcEcRI8v6IpaJxskoUQ+sNsR1EhM=";
   };
 
-  patches = [
-    (fetchpatch {
-      url = "https://github.com/macports/macports-ports/raw/4df1fc235a708ff28200ffc0a39120974ed4b6e1/multimedia/sfml/files/patch-apple-silicon.diff";
-      extraPrefix = "";
-      sha256 = "sha256-9dNawJaYtkugR+2NvhQOhgsf6w9ZXHkBgsDRh8yAJc0=";
-    })
-    (fetchpatch {
-      url = "https://github.com/SFML/SFML/commit/bf92efe9a4035fee0258386173d53556aa196e49.patch";
-      hash = "sha256-1htwPfpn7Z6s/3b+/i1tQ+btjr/tWv5m6IyDVMBNqQA=";
-    })
-  ];
-
   nativeBuildInputs = [ cmake ];
   buildInputs =
     [
@@ -53,6 +41,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
     ++ lib.optional stdenv.hostPlatform.isLinux udev
     ++ lib.optionals (!stdenv.hostPlatform.isDarwin) [
       libX11
+      libXcursor
       libXrandr
       libXrender
       xcbutilimage