diff --git a/pkgs/applications/graphics/krita/default.nix b/pkgs/applications/graphics/krita/default.nix
index 603c1a44f4f2..6a7edb460ecc 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/graphics/krita/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/applications/graphics/krita/default.nix
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 { callPackage, ... } @ args:
 
 callPackage ./generic.nix (args // {
-  version = "5.0.8";
+  version = "5.1.0";
   kde-channel = "stable";
-  sha256 = "sha256:7R0fpQc+4MQVDh/enhCTgpgOqU0y5YRShrv/ILa/XkU=";
+  sha256 = "sha256-mjs/WFhIC3CRvUhEmSbmE1OOqKTcBiSchg/+PaWs2II=";
 })
diff --git a/pkgs/applications/graphics/krita/generic.nix b/pkgs/applications/graphics/krita/generic.nix
index d5f778b592ac..21ba5d513751 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/graphics/krita/generic.nix
+++ b/pkgs/applications/graphics/krita/generic.nix
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 , kguiaddons, ki18n, kitemmodels, kitemviews, kwindowsystem
 , kio, kcrash, breeze-icons
 , boost, libraw, fftw, eigen, exiv2, libheif, lcms2, gsl, openexr, giflib
-, openjpeg, opencolorio_1, vc, poppler, curl, ilmbase, libmypaint, libwebp
+, openjpeg, opencolorio_1, xsimd, poppler, curl, ilmbase, libmypaint, libwebp
 , qtmultimedia, qtx11extras, quazip
 , python3Packages
 
@@ -32,7 +32,8 @@ mkDerivation rec {
     openjpeg opencolorio_1 poppler curl ilmbase libmypaint libwebp
     qtmultimedia qtx11extras quazip
     python3Packages.pyqt5
-  ] ++ lib.optional stdenv.hostPlatform.isx86 vc;
+    xsimd
+  ];
 
   NIX_CFLAGS_COMPILE = [ "-I${ilmbase.dev}/include/OpenEXR" ]
     ++ lib.optional stdenv.cc.isGNU "-Wno-deprecated-copy";