diff --git a/pkgs/by-name/em/emplace/package.nix b/pkgs/by-name/em/emplace/package.nix
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..711c4d154a39d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/by-name/em/emplace/package.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,35 @@
+{
+  lib,
+  rustPlatform,
+  fetchpatch,
+  fetchFromGitHub,
+}:
+
+rustPlatform.buildRustPackage rec {
+  pname = "emplace";
+  version = "1.6.0";
+
+  src = fetchFromGitHub {
+    owner = "tversteeg";
+    repo = "emplace";
+    rev = "refs/tags/v${version}";
+    sha256 = "sha256-FZ+lvf5HRSruUdmkm/Hqz0aRa95SjfIa43WQczRCGNg=";
+  };
+
+  cargoPatches = [
+    (fetchpatch {
+      url = "https://github.com/tversteeg/emplace/pull/397/commits/fe32ab280234b1fb1a81a22f78bbc8af188b5fa7.patch";
+      hash = "sha256-9O0J9cJlXUGdQ9fqWeW8OIFA48qlYxGl+2yHHt3MaMU=";
+    })
+  ];
+
+  cargoHash = "sha256-0BYAJOHymBVAssNfU5nPYTSvPbLEDCKoRVovIm6evUQ=";
+
+  meta = {
+    description = "Mirror installed software on multiple machines";
+    homepage = "https://github.com/tversteeg/emplace";
+    license = lib.licenses.agpl3Plus;
+    maintainers = with lib.maintainers; [ Br1ght0ne ];
+    mainProgram = "emplace";
+  };
+}
diff --git a/pkgs/tools/package-management/emplace/default.nix b/pkgs/tools/package-management/emplace/default.nix
deleted file mode 100644
index 2bf3d67443edd..0000000000000
--- a/pkgs/tools/package-management/emplace/default.nix
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,23 +0,0 @@
-{ lib, rustPlatform, fetchFromGitHub }:
-
-rustPlatform.buildRustPackage rec {
-  pname = "emplace";
-  version = "1.6.0";
-
-  src = fetchFromGitHub {
-    owner = "tversteeg";
-    repo = pname;
-    rev = "v${version}";
-    sha256 = "sha256-FZ+lvf5HRSruUdmkm/Hqz0aRa95SjfIa43WQczRCGNg=";
-  };
-
-  cargoHash = "sha256-0bKLN0l3ldHJizqWuSoBUxQ8I114BQz6ZTtsro3eYEI=";
-
-  meta = with lib; {
-    description = "Mirror installed software on multiple machines";
-    homepage = "https://github.com/tversteeg/emplace";
-    license = licenses.agpl3Plus;
-    maintainers = with maintainers; [ Br1ght0ne ];
-    mainProgram = "emplace";
-  };
-}
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
index 05c5985bd5c99..8213607e2cfc7 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
@@ -3526,8 +3526,6 @@ with pkgs;
 
   sedutil = callPackage ../tools/security/sedutil { };
 
-  emplace = callPackage ../tools/package-management/emplace { };
-
   enchive = callPackage ../tools/security/enchive { };
 
   enjarify = callPackage ../tools/misc/enjarify { };