diff --git a/pkgs/tools/filesystems/xfsprogs/default.nix b/pkgs/tools/filesystems/xfsprogs/default.nix
index 16aefe18283..229802d1d78 100644
--- a/pkgs/tools/filesystems/xfsprogs/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/tools/filesystems/xfsprogs/default.nix
@@ -1,13 +1,17 @@
 { stdenv, fetchurl, libtool, gettext, libuuid }:
 
 stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
-  name = "xfsprogs-3.1.3";
+  name = "xfsprogs-3.1.8";
 
   src = fetchurl {
     urls = [ "ftp://oss.sgi.com/projects/xfs/cmd_tars/${name}.tar.gz" "ftp://oss.sgi.com/projects/xfs/previous/${name}.tar.gz" ];
-    sha256 = "1mazg6sl4gbm204ndgw585xvcsxg3hg22d989ww6lgmycp635l7s";
+    sha256 = "1aryr6w76hyc1dznfzk0sc5rlr914rr0zh15vyclj1s86wp9wh3l";
   };
 
+  patchPhase = ''
+    sed -i s,/bin/bash,`type -P bash`, install-sh
+  '';
+
   buildInputs = [ libtool gettext libuuid ];
 
   configureFlags = "MAKE=make MSGFMT=msgfmt MSGMERGE=msgmerge XGETTEXT=xgettext ZIP=gzip AWK=gawk --disable-shared";