diff --git a/pkgs/applications/editors/vim/plugins/overrides.nix b/pkgs/applications/editors/vim/plugins/overrides.nix
index e610e7c14ccf..5900d3ce34dd 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/editors/vim/plugins/overrides.nix
+++ b/pkgs/applications/editors/vim/plugins/overrides.nix
@@ -36,6 +36,7 @@
 , openscad
 , pandoc
 , parinfer-rust
+, phpactor
 , ripgrep
 , skim
 , sqlite
@@ -777,6 +778,14 @@ self: super: {
 
   inherit parinfer-rust;
 
+  phpactor = buildVimPluginFrom2Nix {
+    inherit (phpactor) pname src meta version;
+    postPatch = ''
+      substituteInPlace plugin/phpactor.vim \
+        --replace "g:phpactorpath = expand('<sfile>:p:h') . '/..'" "g:phpactorpath = '${phpactor}'"
+    '';
+  };
+
   playground = super.playground.overrideAttrs (old: {
     dependencies = with self; [
       # we need the 'query' grammer to make