diff --git a/pkgs/development/libraries/lerc/default.nix b/pkgs/development/libraries/lerc/default.nix
index 99e18a76bf60..f7bba5125a72 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/libraries/lerc/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/libraries/lerc/default.nix
@@ -1,12 +1,13 @@
 { lib
 , stdenv
 , fetchFromGitHub
+, fetchpatch
 , cmake
 }:
 
 stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   pname = "lerc";
-  version = "3.0";
+  version = "4.0.0";
 
   outputs = [ "out" "dev" ];
 
@@ -14,9 +15,18 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
     owner = "esri";
     repo = "lerc";
     rev = "v${version}";
-    hash = "sha256-QO5+ouQy5nOcAgvxMeBDoSBP+G3ClDjXipnkuSIDcP0=";
+    hash = "sha256-IHY9QtNYsxPz/ksxRMZGHleT+/bawfTYNVRSTAuYQ7Y=";
   };
 
+  patches = [
+    # https://github.com/Esri/lerc/pull/227
+    (fetchpatch {
+      name = "use-cmake-install-full-dir.patch";
+      url = "https://github.com/Esri/lerc/commit/5462ca7f7dfb38c65e16f5abfd96873af177a0f8.patch";
+      hash = "sha256-qaNR3QwLe0AB6vu1nXOh9KhlPdWM3DmgCJj4d0VdOUk=";
+    })
+  ];
+
   nativeBuildInputs = [
     cmake
   ];