diff --git a/pkgs/by-name/li/libfaketime/package.nix b/pkgs/by-name/li/libfaketime/package.nix
index 7bc9995e09d8..26b25f9f4ea2 100644
--- a/pkgs/by-name/li/libfaketime/package.nix
+++ b/pkgs/by-name/li/libfaketime/package.nix
@@ -34,13 +34,13 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation (finalAttrs: {
 
   patches = [
     ./nix-store-date.patch
+  ]
+  ++ lib.optionals (!stdenv.hostPlatform.isDarwin) [
     # Fixes build w/ glibc-2.44
     (fetchpatch {
       url = "https://github.com/wolfcw/libfaketime/commit/dbe865dfdba0145d993d70b7fd4ec88b2f47554b.patch";
       hash = "sha256-pn9MInefa4ZKuOorGEpi/sDQOQamCakjdYOkFSNA2VQ=";
     })
-  ]
-  ++ lib.optionals (!stdenv.hostPlatform.isDarwin) [
     # GCC 16's unused variable analysis is more advanced than previous
     # versions, and detects that these variables are unused.
     # https://github.com/wolfcw/libfaketime/pull/528