diff --git a/pkgs/os-specific/linux/dddvb/default.nix b/pkgs/os-specific/linux/dddvb/default.nix
index 961742e6d9f3..54d9ef2d74d5 100644
--- a/pkgs/os-specific/linux/dddvb/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/os-specific/linux/dddvb/default.nix
@@ -2,49 +2,42 @@
   lib,
   stdenv,
   fetchFromGitHub,
-  fetchpatch,
   kernel,
 }:
 
-stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
+stdenv.mkDerivation (finalAttrs: {
   pname = "dddvb";
-  version = "0.9.38-pre.6";
+  version = "0.9.40";
 
   src = fetchFromGitHub {
     owner = "DigitalDevices";
     repo = "dddvb";
-    tag = version;
-    hash = "sha256-bt/vMnqRWDDChZ6R4JbCr77cz3nlSPkx6siC9KLSEqs=";
+    tag = finalAttrs.version;
+    hash = "sha256-6FDvgmZ6KHydy5CfrI/nHhKAJeG1HQ/aRUojFDSEzQY=";
   };
 
-  patches = [
-    (fetchpatch {
-      # pci_*_dma_mask no longer exists in 5.18
-      url = "https://github.com/DigitalDevices/dddvb/commit/871821d6a0be147313bb52570591ce3853b3d370.patch";
-      hash = "sha256-wY05HrsduvsIdp/KpS9NWfL3hR9IvGjuNCDljFn7dd0=";
-    })
-  ];
-
   postPatch = ''
     sed -i '/depmod/d' Makefile
   '';
 
   nativeBuildInputs = kernel.moduleBuildDependencies;
 
+  # package requires -Wno-format which collides with -Wformat-security
+  env.NIX_CFLAGS_COMPILE = "-Wno-format-security";
+
   makeFlags = [
     "KDIR=${kernel.dev}/lib/modules/${kernel.modDirVersion}/build"
+    "MDIR=$(out)"
   ];
 
-  INSTALL_MOD_PATH = placeholder "out";
-
   enableParallelBuilding = true;
 
-  meta = with lib; {
+  meta = {
     homepage = "https://github.com/DigitalDevices/dddvb";
     description = "Device driver for all Digital Devices DVB demodulator and modulator cards";
-    license = licenses.gpl2Only;
+    license = lib.licenses.gpl2Only;
     maintainers = [ ];
-    platforms = platforms.linux;
-    broken = lib.versionAtLeast kernel.version "6.2";
+    platforms = lib.platforms.linux;
+    broken = lib.versionAtLeast kernel.version "6.15";
   };
-}
+})