diff --git a/nixpatches/list.nix b/nixpatches/list.nix
index b174e5c39..940929fdd 100644
--- a/nixpatches/list.nix
+++ b/nixpatches/list.nix
@@ -26,6 +26,12 @@ let
       // (if title != null then { name = title; } else {})
     ) else null;
 in [
+  (fetchpatch' {
+    title = "argyllcms: support cross compilation";
+    prUrl = "https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/pull/275755";
+    saneCommit = "8114d5dabbf5f4f1e8c370b889d4f2986b63998b";
+    hash = "sha256-CaA2s6HmDrp4FJwhHbsH1oGrxmfizSfkNIbda4/jVQY=";
+  })
   (fetchpatch' {
     title = "ripgrep: fix shell completions when cross compiling";
     saneCommit = "8631ddfb99aa8e935276b27d55ef5e10f5ab0367";
diff --git a/overlays/cross.nix b/overlays/cross.nix
index 189787db6..7bfa711e8 100644
--- a/overlays/cross.nix
+++ b/overlays/cross.nix
@@ -403,8 +403,8 @@ in with final; {
   #   };
 
   # error: "imdi/imdi_make: line 1: ^?ELF^B^A^A^B�^A�@�^W^A@8: not found"
-  # 2023/12/08: upstreaming is unblocked
-  argyllcms = needsBinfmtOrQemu prev.argyllcms;
+  # 2023/12/20: upstreaming is unblocked; implemented in nixpatches/list.nix
+  # argyllcms = needsBinfmtOrQemu prev.argyllcms;
 
   # binutils = prev.binutils.override {
   #   # fix that resulting binary files would specify build #!sh as their interpreter.