diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/numba/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/numba/default.nix
index 467f33626080..4f90733b5cf7 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/python-modules/numba/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/numba/default.nix
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
   pythonAtLeast,
   pythonOlder,
   fetchFromGitHub,
+  fetchpatch2,
   python,
   buildPythonPackage,
   setuptools,
@@ -86,12 +87,20 @@ buildPythonPackage rec {
     llvmlite
   ];
 
-  patches = lib.optionals cudaSupport [
-    (replaceVars ./cuda_path.patch {
-      cuda_toolkit_path = cudatoolkit;
-      cuda_toolkit_lib_path = lib.getLib cudatoolkit;
-    })
-  ];
+  patches =
+    [
+      (fetchpatch2 {
+        url = "https://github.com/numba/numba/commit/e2c8984ba60295def17e363a926d6f75e7fa9f2d.patch";
+        includes = [ "numba/core/bytecode.py" ];
+        hash = "sha256-HIVbp3GSmnq6W7zrRIirIbhGjJsFN3PNyHSfAE8fdDw=";
+      })
+    ]
+    ++ lib.optionals cudaSupport [
+      (replaceVars ./cuda_path.patch {
+        cuda_toolkit_path = cudatoolkit;
+        cuda_toolkit_lib_path = lib.getLib cudatoolkit;
+      })
+    ];
 
   nativeCheckInputs = [
     pytestCheckHook