diff --git a/pkgs/by-name/gu/gui-for-clash/package.nix b/pkgs/by-name/gu/gui-for-clash/package.nix
index 2c707e31d51b..5e441adb5833 100644
--- a/pkgs/by-name/gu/gui-for-clash/package.nix
+++ b/pkgs/by-name/gu/gui-for-clash/package.nix
@@ -18,13 +18,13 @@
 
 let
   pname = "gui-for-clash";
-  version = "1.11.0";
+  version = "1.16.0";
 
   src = fetchFromGitHub {
     owner = "GUI-for-Cores";
     repo = "GUI.for.Clash";
     tag = "v${version}";
-    hash = "sha256-kk6ZjG58gMIPd8f3Ib+1z7bie9X5kJvBq/CwioksbcU=";
+    hash = "sha256-eIKgXZ48iVkFSwTJ04j6CXyvgVsUCBRZ9hwdid/DwsE=";
   };
 
   metaCommon = {
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ let
         ;
       pnpm = pnpm_10;
       fetcherVersion = 2;
-      hash = "sha256-MvGLIB68itkCGsBIgAI6ak5xa5rFAJfoAwNuISPRw30=";
+      hash = "sha256-oi78tk0ygR37jtWW3hZnDF44qxWjIFvUU4u5rNffvD8=";
     };
 
     buildPhase = ''
@@ -84,13 +84,7 @@ buildGoModule {
 
   patches = [ ./xdg-path-and-restart-patch.patch ];
 
-  # As we need the $out reference, we can't use `replaceVars` here.
-  postPatch = ''
-    substituteInPlace bridge/bridge.go \
-      --subst-var out
-  '';
-
-  vendorHash = "sha256-6T9cFVzfRJnwnWjc61oSihifgnP81n3K+jlLHXGmA4I=";
+  vendorHash = "sha256-ElDJknPzR7Zh46RjUsn39Msm1B8Nsp1eHIS3ifRl80w=";
 
   nativeBuildInputs = [
     autoPatchelfHook
diff --git a/pkgs/by-name/gu/gui-for-clash/xdg-path-and-restart-patch.patch b/pkgs/by-name/gu/gui-for-clash/xdg-path-and-restart-patch.patch
index bc37666aaf5c..0d2c56ff5e9d 100644
--- a/pkgs/by-name/gu/gui-for-clash/xdg-path-and-restart-patch.patch
+++ b/pkgs/by-name/gu/gui-for-clash/xdg-path-and-restart-patch.patch
@@ -1,31 +1,32 @@
 --- a/bridge/bridge.go
 +++ b/bridge/bridge.go
-@@ -41,13 +41,13 @@
- }
-
- func CreateApp(fs embed.FS) *App {
--	exePath, err := os.Executable()
--	if err != nil {
--		panic(err)
-+	Env.AppName = "GUI.for.Clash"
-+	xdgDataHome := os.Getenv("XDG_DATA_HOME")
-+	if xdgDataHome == "" {
-+		homeDir, _ := os.UserHomeDir()
-+		xdgDataHome = filepath.Join(homeDir, ".local", "share")
+@@ -55,9 +55,14 @@
+ 
+ 	app := NewApp()
+ 
+-	if Env.OS == "darwin" {
+-		createMacOSSymlink()
+-		createMacOSMenus(app)
++	if Env.OS == "linux" || Env.OS == "darwin" {
++		userConfigDir, err := os.UserConfigDir()
++		if err == nil {
++			targetPath := filepath.Join(userConfigDir, Env.AppName)
++			if err := os.MkdirAll(targetPath, 0755); err == nil {
++				Env.BasePath = targetPath
++			}
++		}
  	}
--
--	Env.BasePath = filepath.Dir(exePath)
--	Env.AppName = filepath.Base(exePath)
-+	Env.BasePath = filepath.Join(xdgDataHome, Env.AppName)
-
- 	if slices.Contains(os.Args, "tasksch") {
- 		Env.FromTaskSch = true
-@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@
+ 
+ 	if Env.OS == "windows" {
+@@ -80,7 +85,10 @@
  }
-
+ 
  func (a *App) RestartApp() FlagResult {
 -	exePath := Env.BasePath + "/" + Env.AppName
-+	exePath := "@out@/bin" + "/" + Env.AppName
-
++	exePath, err := os.Executable()
++	if err != nil {
++		exePath = filepath.Join(Env.BasePath, Env.AppName)
++	}
+ 
  	cmd := exec.Command(exePath)
  	SetCmdWindowHidden(cmd)