diff --git a/pkgs/servers/sql/postgresql/default.nix b/pkgs/servers/sql/postgresql/default.nix
index b8c06d5ec2f..2b22c36e829 100644
--- a/pkgs/servers/sql/postgresql/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/servers/sql/postgresql/default.nix
@@ -48,10 +48,10 @@ let
     ] ++ lib.optionals icuEnabled [ "--with-icu" ];
 
     patches =
-      [ (if atLeast "9.4" then ./disable-resolve_symlinks-94.patch else ./disable-resolve_symlinks.patch)
-        (if atLeast "9.6" then ./less-is-more-96.patch             else ./less-is-more.patch)
-        (if atLeast "9.6" then ./hardcode-pgxs-path-96.patch       else ./hardcode-pgxs-path.patch)
-        ./specify_pkglibdir_at_runtime.patch
+      [ (if atLeast "9.4" then ./patches/disable-resolve_symlinks-94.patch else ./patches/disable-resolve_symlinks.patch)
+        (if atLeast "9.6" then ./patches/less-is-more-96.patch             else ./patches/less-is-more.patch)
+        (if atLeast "9.6" then ./patches/hardcode-pgxs-path-96.patch       else ./patches/hardcode-pgxs-path.patch)
+        ./patches/specify_pkglibdir_at_runtime.patch
       ];
 
     installTargets = [ "install-world" ];
diff --git a/pkgs/servers/sql/postgresql/disable-resolve_symlinks-94.patch b/pkgs/servers/sql/postgresql/patches/disable-resolve_symlinks-94.patch
similarity index 100%
rename from pkgs/servers/sql/postgresql/disable-resolve_symlinks-94.patch
rename to pkgs/servers/sql/postgresql/patches/disable-resolve_symlinks-94.patch
diff --git a/pkgs/servers/sql/postgresql/disable-resolve_symlinks.patch b/pkgs/servers/sql/postgresql/patches/disable-resolve_symlinks.patch
similarity index 100%
rename from pkgs/servers/sql/postgresql/disable-resolve_symlinks.patch
rename to pkgs/servers/sql/postgresql/patches/disable-resolve_symlinks.patch
diff --git a/pkgs/servers/sql/postgresql/hardcode-pgxs-path-96.patch b/pkgs/servers/sql/postgresql/patches/hardcode-pgxs-path-96.patch
similarity index 100%
rename from pkgs/servers/sql/postgresql/hardcode-pgxs-path-96.patch
rename to pkgs/servers/sql/postgresql/patches/hardcode-pgxs-path-96.patch
diff --git a/pkgs/servers/sql/postgresql/hardcode-pgxs-path.patch b/pkgs/servers/sql/postgresql/patches/hardcode-pgxs-path.patch
similarity index 100%
rename from pkgs/servers/sql/postgresql/hardcode-pgxs-path.patch
rename to pkgs/servers/sql/postgresql/patches/hardcode-pgxs-path.patch
diff --git a/pkgs/servers/sql/postgresql/less-is-more-96.patch b/pkgs/servers/sql/postgresql/patches/less-is-more-96.patch
similarity index 100%
rename from pkgs/servers/sql/postgresql/less-is-more-96.patch
rename to pkgs/servers/sql/postgresql/patches/less-is-more-96.patch
diff --git a/pkgs/servers/sql/postgresql/less-is-more.patch b/pkgs/servers/sql/postgresql/patches/less-is-more.patch
similarity index 100%
rename from pkgs/servers/sql/postgresql/less-is-more.patch
rename to pkgs/servers/sql/postgresql/patches/less-is-more.patch
diff --git a/pkgs/servers/sql/postgresql/specify_pkglibdir_at_runtime.patch b/pkgs/servers/sql/postgresql/patches/specify_pkglibdir_at_runtime.patch
similarity index 100%
rename from pkgs/servers/sql/postgresql/specify_pkglibdir_at_runtime.patch
rename to pkgs/servers/sql/postgresql/patches/specify_pkglibdir_at_runtime.patch