1 files changed, 4 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/nixpkgs/pkgs/applications/misc/st/default.nix b/nixpkgs/pkgs/applications/misc/st/default.nix
index 33924bdb7be5..018fd9306ae5 100644
--- a/nixpkgs/pkgs/applications/misc/st/default.nix
+++ b/nixpkgs/pkgs/applications/misc/st/default.nix
@@ -4,18 +4,17 @@
 with stdenv.lib;
 
 stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
-  name = "st-0.8.2";
+  name = "st-0.8.3";
 
   src = fetchurl {
     url = "https://dl.suckless.org/st/${name}.tar.gz";
-    sha256 = "0ddz2mdp1c7q67rd5vrvws9r0493ln0mlqyc3d73dv8im884xdxf";
+    sha256 = "0ll5wbw1szs70wdf8zy1y2ig5mfbqw2w4ls8d64r8z3y4gdf76lk";
   };
 
   inherit patches;
 
-  prePatch = optionalString (conf != null) ''
-    cp ${writeText "config.def.h" conf} config.def.h
-  '';
+  configFile = optionalString (conf!=null) (writeText "config.def.h" conf);
+  postPatch = optionalString (conf!=null) "cp ${configFile} config.def.h";
 
   nativeBuildInputs = [ pkgconfig ncurses ];
   buildInputs = [ libX11 libXft ] ++ extraLibs;