diff --git a/pkgs/development/compilers/solc/default.nix b/pkgs/development/compilers/solc/default.nix
index 6ace7d96be8..714f06d0b53 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/compilers/solc/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/compilers/solc/default.nix
@@ -1,9 +1,9 @@
 { stdenv, fetchzip, fetchgit, boost, cmake }:
 
 let
-  version = "0.4.12";
-  rev = "194ff033ae44944ac59aa7bd3da89ba94ec5893c";
-  sha256 = "0gkg3nay0625qmhxxxax1d1c4dl554ri3pkwd12qfg6g1w6j04w7";
+  version = "0.4.13";
+  rev = "0fb4cb1ab9bb4b6cc72e28cc5a1753ad14781f14";
+  sha256 = "0rhrm0bmk5s2358j40yx7dzr1938q17dchzflrxw6y7yvkhscxrm";
   jsoncppURL = https://github.com/open-source-parsers/jsoncpp/archive/1.7.7.tar.gz;
   jsoncpp = fetchzip {
     url = jsoncppURL;
@@ -27,6 +27,9 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation {
       --replace '${jsoncppURL}' ${jsoncpp}
     substituteInPlace cmake/EthCompilerSettings.cmake \
       --replace 'add_compile_options(-Werror)' ""
+    substituteInPlace cmake/EthDependencies.cmake \
+      --replace 'set(Boost_USE_STATIC_LIBS ON)'   \
+                'set(Boost_USE_STATIC_LIBS OFF)'
   '';
 
   buildInputs = [ boost cmake ];
@@ -36,6 +39,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation {
     longDescription = "This package also includes `lllc', the LLL compiler.";
     homepage = https://github.com/ethereum/solidity;
     license = stdenv.lib.licenses.gpl3;
+    platforms = with stdenv.lib.platforms; linux ++ darwin;
     maintainers = [ stdenv.lib.maintainers.dbrock ];
     inherit version;
   };