diff --git a/flake.lock b/flake.lock
index 4f2b7199..f7e8871e 100644
--- a/flake.lock
+++ b/flake.lock
@@ -85,11 +85,11 @@
     },
     "nixpkgs-unpatched": {
       "locked": {
-        "lastModified": 1691186842,
-        "narHash": "sha256-wxBVCvZUwq+XS4N4t9NqsHV4E64cPVqQ2fdDISpjcw0=",
+        "lastModified": 1691368598,
+        "narHash": "sha256-ia7li22keBBbj02tEdqjVeLtc7ZlSBuhUk+7XTUFr14=",
         "owner": "nixos",
         "repo": "nixpkgs",
-        "rev": "18036c0be90f4e308ae3ebcab0e14aae0336fe42",
+        "rev": "5a8e9243812ba528000995b294292d3b5e120947",
         "type": "github"
       },
       "original": {
diff --git a/nixpatches/list.nix b/nixpatches/list.nix
index 80c4bf31..05b085f9 100644
--- a/nixpatches/list.nix
+++ b/nixpatches/list.nix
@@ -235,13 +235,12 @@ in [
     hash = "sha256-38sND/UNRj5WAYYKpzdrRBIOK4UAT14RzbIv49KmNNw=";
   })
 
-  (fetchpatch' {
-    # TODO: send this upstream!
-    title = "mepo: 1.1 -> 1.1.2";
-    saneCommit = "eee68d7146a6cd985481cdd8bca52ffb204de423";
-    hash = "sha256-uNerTwyFzivTU+o9bEKmNMFceOmy2AKONfKJWI5qkzo=";
-  })
-
+  # (fetchpatch' {
+  #   # TODO: send this upstream!
+  #   title = "mepo: 1.1 -> 1.1.2";
+  #   saneCommit = "eee68d7146a6cd985481cdd8bca52ffb204de423";
+  #   hash = "sha256-uNerTwyFzivTU+o9bEKmNMFceOmy2AKONfKJWI5qkzo=";
+  # })
 
   (fetchpatch' {
     title = "gthumb: make the webservices feature be optional";
diff --git a/overlays/cross.nix b/overlays/cross.nix
index 8cad4405..ac5a2a72 100644
--- a/overlays/cross.nix
+++ b/overlays/cross.nix
@@ -851,7 +851,7 @@ in {
     # depsBuildBuild = (upstream.depsBuildBuild or []) ++ [ final.pkg-config ];
   });
 
-  mepo = prev.mepo.overrideAttrs (upstream: {
+  mepo-latest = prev.mepo-latest.overrideAttrs (upstream: {
     doCheck = false;
     nativeBuildInputs = upstream.nativeBuildInputs ++ [
       # zig hardcodes the /lib/ld-linux.so interpreter which breaks nix dynamic linking & dep tracking
diff --git a/pkgs/additional/mepo-latest/default.nix b/pkgs/additional/mepo-latest/default.nix
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..2ef483ad
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/additional/mepo-latest/default.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+{ mepo
+, fetchFromSourcehut
+# to make it easier for consumers to `.override`
+, stdenv
+, zigHook
+}:
+(mepo.override {
+  inherit stdenv zigHook;
+}).overrideAttrs (upstream: {
+  pname = "mepo-latest";
+  version = "1.1.2";
+  src = fetchFromSourcehut {
+    owner = "~mil";
+    repo = "mepo";
+    rev = "1.1.2";
+    hash = "sha256-rKIyhr0sxG1moFsapylJWoAoHi9FSRdugIHr/TqY71s=";
+   };
+})
diff --git a/pkgs/default.nix b/pkgs/default.nix
index 1f616284..290ae2c0 100644
--- a/pkgs/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/default.nix
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ let
     eg25-manager = callPackage ./additional/eg25-manager { };
     feeds = lib.recurseIntoAttrs (callPackage ./additional/feeds { });
     lemoa = callPackage ./additional/lemoa { };
+    mepo-latest = callPackage ./additional/mepo-latest { };
     jellyfin-media-player-qt6 = callPackage ./additional/jellyfin-media-player-qt6 { };
     firefox-extensions = lib.recurseIntoAttrs (callPackage ./additional/firefox-extensions { });
     gopass-native-messaging-host = callPackage ./additional/gopass-native-messaging-host { };