diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/unicodeit/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/unicodeit/default.nix
index 09cc3f8718757..2b6448c7477ff 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/python-modules/unicodeit/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/unicodeit/default.nix
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ buildPythonPackage rec {
   patches = [
     (fetchpatch {
       # Defines a CLI entry point, so `setuptools` generates an `unicodeit` executable
-      url = "https://github.com/svenkreiss/unicodeit/pull/79.patch";
+      url = "https://github.com/svenkreiss/unicodeit/pull/79/commits/9f4a4fee5cb62a101075adf3054832cdb1e6a5ad.patch";
       hash = "sha256-mAhmU17K0adEFFAIf7ZeJ/cNohrzrL+sol7gYfWbPGo=";
     })
   ];