diff --git a/pkgs/development/compilers/julia/1.0.nix b/pkgs/development/compilers/julia/1.0.nix
index a7f6be6a167..4f05329f595 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/compilers/julia/1.0.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/compilers/julia/1.0.nix
@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   ;
 
   patches = [
-    ./use-system-utf8proc-julia-1.0.patch
+    ./patches/1.0/use-system-utf8proc-julia-1.0.patch
   ];
 
   postPatch = ''
diff --git a/pkgs/development/compilers/julia/1.5.nix b/pkgs/development/compilers/julia/1.5.nix
index be8200a0ded..271ea64a094 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/compilers/julia/1.5.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/compilers/julia/1.5.nix
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   };
 
   patches = [
-    ./use-system-utf8proc-julia-1.3.patch
+    ./patches/1.5/use-system-utf8proc-julia-1.3.patch
   ];
 
   postPatch = ''
diff --git a/pkgs/development/compilers/julia/use-system-utf8proc-julia-1.0.patch b/pkgs/development/compilers/julia/patches/1.0/use-system-utf8proc-julia-1.0.patch
similarity index 100%
rename from pkgs/development/compilers/julia/use-system-utf8proc-julia-1.0.patch
rename to pkgs/development/compilers/julia/patches/1.0/use-system-utf8proc-julia-1.0.patch
diff --git a/pkgs/development/compilers/julia/use-system-utf8proc-julia-1.3.patch b/pkgs/development/compilers/julia/patches/1.5/use-system-utf8proc-julia-1.3.patch
similarity index 100%
rename from pkgs/development/compilers/julia/use-system-utf8proc-julia-1.3.patch
rename to pkgs/development/compilers/julia/patches/1.5/use-system-utf8proc-julia-1.3.patch