diff --git a/pkgs/by-name/km/kmscon/package.nix b/pkgs/by-name/km/kmscon/package.nix
index edd8ea94414f..2a0183a0da08 100644
--- a/pkgs/by-name/km/kmscon/package.nix
+++ b/pkgs/by-name/km/kmscon/package.nix
@@ -33,13 +33,13 @@
 }:
 stdenv.mkDerivation (finalAttrs: {
   pname = "kmscon";
-  version = "10.0.4";
+  version = "10.1.0";
 
   src = fetchFromGitHub {
     owner = "kmscon";
     repo = "kmscon";
     tag = "v${finalAttrs.version}";
-    hash = "sha256-F4XI924K4YxREEjqP0XLeFcvaW/9v5Iyuy9n75c9Osc=";
+    hash = "sha256-UqsZsefjTYaybA2QRQ+7GjV3o3YF7VQMU3cdR/cri48=";
   };
 
   strictDeps = true;
@@ -85,14 +85,6 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation (finalAttrs: {
     "man"
   ];
 
-  # remove when next release is out
-  patches = [
-    (fetchpatch2 {
-      url = "https://github.com/kmscon/kmscon/commit/153db63d679df719a99dd36505f9c2f55d9c59f6.patch?full_index=1";
-      hash = "sha256-aAH+drUZnj1wrKcdsphqacmqRRnZAKEwCNLwA2vSTmg=";
-    })
-  ];
-
   mesonFlags = [ (lib.mesonEnable "libseat" true) ];
 
   env = {