diff --git a/pkgs/applications/misc/maliit-framework/default.nix b/pkgs/applications/misc/maliit-framework/default.nix
index ca942ca72d47..7c27b3b97146 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/misc/maliit-framework/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/applications/misc/maliit-framework/default.nix
@@ -24,24 +24,15 @@
 
 mkDerivation rec {
   pname = "maliit-framework";
-  version = "2.0.0";
+  version = "2.3.0";
 
   src = fetchFromGitHub {
     owner = "maliit";
     repo = "framework";
-    rev = version;
-    sha256 = "138jyvw130kmrldksbk4l38gvvahh3x51zi4vyplad0z5nxmbazb";
+    rev = "refs/tags/${version}";
+    sha256 = "sha256-q+hiupwlA0PfG+xtomCUp2zv6HQrGgmOd9CU193ucrY=";
   };
 
-  # in master post 2.2.1, see https://github.com/maliit/framework/issues/106
-  patches = [
-    (fetchpatch {
-      name = "fix-pkg-config.patch";
-      url = "https://github.com/maliit/framework/commit/1e20a4a5113f1c092295f5a5f04ab6e584f6fcff.patch";
-      sha256 = "0h7jfqnqvjka626wx2z2g150rch4air7q3zbq59gcb12g7x6gfyn";
-    })
-  ];
-
   buildInputs = [
     at-spi2-atk
     at-spi2-core