diff --git a/pkgs/applications/science/logic/potassco/clingcon.nix b/pkgs/applications/science/logic/potassco/clingcon.nix
index 2238e490a603..e024ffb9364e 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/science/logic/potassco/clingcon.nix
+++ b/pkgs/applications/science/logic/potassco/clingcon.nix
@@ -7,19 +7,15 @@
 
 stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   pname = "clingcon";
-  version = "5.0.0";
+  version = "5.2.0";
 
   src = fetchFromGitHub {
     owner = "potassco";
     repo = pname;
     rev = "v${version}";
-    sha256 = "1g2xkz9nsgqnrw3fdf5jchl16f0skj5mm32va61scc2yrchll166";
+    sha256 = "sha256-wZfTneoQSqEnLAVE8WyPh9EABmOEhDgRm6yWAF1T7Nk=";
    };
 
-  patches = [
-    ./clingcon_limits.patch
-  ];
-
   postPatch = ''
     cp ${catch2}/include/catch2/catch.hpp libclingcon/tests/catch.hpp
   '';
diff --git a/pkgs/applications/science/logic/potassco/clingcon_limits.patch b/pkgs/applications/science/logic/potassco/clingcon_limits.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index 0343e10e2112..000000000000
--- a/pkgs/applications/science/logic/potassco/clingcon_limits.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,24 +0,0 @@
-diff --git i/libclingcon/clingcon/base.hh w/libclingcon/clingcon/base.hh
-index 2d449fe..0b5fa17 100644
---- i/libclingcon/clingcon/base.hh
-+++ w/libclingcon/clingcon/base.hh
-@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@
- #include <clingo.hh>
- #include <optional>
- #include <forward_list>
-+#include <limits>
- 
- //! @file clingcon/base.hh
- //! Basic data types.
-diff --git i/libclingcon/clingcon/util.hh w/libclingcon/clingcon/util.hh
-index df4cddd..308259e 100644
---- i/libclingcon/clingcon/util.hh
-+++ w/libclingcon/clingcon/util.hh
-@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@
- #include <map>
- #include <cstdlib>
- #include <stdexcept>
-+#include <limits>
- 
- //! @file clingcon/util.hh
- //! Very general utility functions.
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
index 1965a7216afa..6199a1afe4f3 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
@@ -3447,7 +3447,7 @@ with pkgs;
 
   clingo = callPackage ../applications/science/logic/potassco/clingo.nix { };
 
-  clingcon = callPackage ../applications/science/logic/potassco/clingcon.nix { stdenv = gcc10StdenvCompat; };
+  clingcon = callPackage ../applications/science/logic/potassco/clingcon.nix { };
 
   clprover = callPackage ../applications/science/logic/clprover/clprover.nix { };