diff --git a/pkgs/development/guile-modules/guile-sdl/default.nix b/pkgs/development/guile-modules/guile-sdl/default.nix
index f91f8cd01881..75ca3d8e4aa4 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/guile-modules/guile-sdl/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/guile-modules/guile-sdl/default.nix
@@ -1,50 +1,60 @@
 { lib
 , stdenv
 , fetchurl
+, guile
+, lzip
+, pkg-config
 , SDL
 , SDL_image
 , SDL_mixer
 , SDL_ttf
 , buildEnv
-, guile
-, pkg-config
 }:
 
 stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   pname = "guile-sdl";
-  version = "0.5.2";
+  version = "0.6.1";
 
   src = fetchurl {
-    url = "mirror://gnu/${pname}/${pname}-${version}.tar.xz";
-    hash = "sha256-ATx1bnnDlj69h6ZUy7wd2lVsuDGS424sFCIlJQLQTzI=";
+    url = "mirror://gnu/${pname}/${pname}-${version}.tar.lz";
+    hash = "sha256-/9sTTvntkRXck3FoRalROjqUQC8hkePtLTnHNZotKOE=";
   };
 
+  strictDeps = true;
+
   nativeBuildInputs = [
     guile
+    lzip
     pkg-config
+    SDL
   ];
+
   buildInputs = [
+    guile
     (lib.getDev SDL)
     SDL_image
     SDL_mixer
     SDL_ttf
   ];
 
-  makeFlags = let
-    sdl-env = buildEnv {
-      name = "sdl-env";
-      paths = buildInputs;
-    };
-  in [
-    "GUILE_AUTO_COMPILE=0"
-    "SDLMINUSI=-I${sdl-env}/include/SDL"
-  ];
+  makeFlags =
+    let
+      sdl-env = buildEnv {
+        name = "sdl-env";
+        paths = buildInputs;
+      };
+    in
+    [
+      "SDLMINUSI=-I${sdl-env}/include/SDL"
+    ];
 
   meta = with lib; {
     homepage = "https://www.gnu.org/software/guile-sdl/";
     description = "Guile bindings for SDL";
     license = licenses.gpl3Plus;
     maintainers = with maintainers; [ vyp ];
-    platforms = platforms.linux;
+    platforms = guile.meta.platforms;
+    # configure: error: *** SDL version  not found!
+    broken = stdenv.isDarwin;
   };
 }