diff --git a/pkgs/development/libraries/liburing/default.nix b/pkgs/development/libraries/liburing/default.nix
index d7b997437d5..7d595db85dd 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/libraries/liburing/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/libraries/liburing/default.nix
@@ -42,11 +42,14 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
     # Finally, this patch fixes the aarch64-linux support introduced by the
     # first patch, but which was _broken_ by the second patch, in a horrid
     # twist of fate: it neglected to change the names of the aarch64 barriers
-    # appropriately. (I assume the author did not attempt to compile for
-    # aarch64, hence this regression)
+    # appropriately.
     #
-    # Not yet upstream: TBD.
-    ./fix-aarch64-barrier-names.patch
+    # Already upstream: remove when moving to the next version
+    (fetchpatch {
+      url    = "http://git.kernel.dk/cgit/liburing/patch/?id=6e9dd0c8c50b5988a0c77532c9c2bd6afd4790d2";
+      sha256 = "11mqa1bp2pdfqh08gpcd98kg7lh3rrng41b4l1wvhxdbvg5rfw9c";
+    })
+
   ];
 
   separateDebugInfo = true;
diff --git a/pkgs/development/libraries/liburing/fix-aarch64-barrier-names.patch b/pkgs/development/libraries/liburing/fix-aarch64-barrier-names.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index 6fcad5a4fad..00000000000
--- a/pkgs/development/libraries/liburing/fix-aarch64-barrier-names.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,29 +0,0 @@
-diff --git a/src/include/liburing/barrier.h b/src/include/liburing/barrier.h
-index 8efa6dd..051b20f 100644
---- a/src/include/liburing/barrier.h
-+++ b/src/include/liburing/barrier.h
-@@ -61,15 +61,15 @@ do {						\
- 
- #elif defined(__aarch64__)
- /* Adapted from arch/arm64/include/asm/barrier.h */
--#define dmb(opt)	asm volatile("dmb " #opt : : : "memory")
--#define dsb(opt)	asm volatile("dsb " #opt : : : "memory")
--
--#define mb()		dsb(sy)
--#define rmb()		dsb(ld)
--#define wmb()		dsb(st)
--#define smp_mb()	dmb(ish)
--#define smp_rmb()	dmb(ishld)
--#define smp_wmb()	dmb(ishst)
-+#define io_uring_dmb(opt)	asm volatile("dmb " #opt : : : "memory")
-+#define io_uring_dsb(opt)	asm volatile("dsb " #opt : : : "memory")
-+
-+#define io_uring_mb()		io_uring_dsb(sy)
-+#define io_uring_rmb()		io_uring_dsb(ld)
-+#define io_uring_wmb()		io_uring_dsb(st)
-+#define io_uring_smp_mb()	io_uring_dmb(ish)
-+#define io_uring_smp_rmb()	io_uring_dmb(ishld)
-+#define io_uring_smp_wmb()	io_uring_dmb(ishst)
- 
- #else /* defined(__x86_64__) || defined(__i386__) || defined(__aarch64__) */
- /*