diff --git a/pkgs/desktops/gnome-3/core/gnome-initial-setup/0001-fix-paths.patch b/pkgs/desktops/gnome-3/core/gnome-initial-setup/0001-fix-paths.patch
index d4065c14499..23237595225 100644
--- a/pkgs/desktops/gnome-3/core/gnome-initial-setup/0001-fix-paths.patch
+++ b/pkgs/desktops/gnome-3/core/gnome-initial-setup/0001-fix-paths.patch
@@ -5,29 +5,10 @@ Date: Sun, 20 Sep 2020 14:46:59 -0400
 Subject: [PATCH] fix paths
 
 ---
- data/gnome-welcome-tour                               | 4 ++--
  gnome-initial-setup/pages/keyboard/cc-input-chooser.c | 6 +++---
  gnome-initial-setup/pages/timezone/tz.h               | 4 ++--
- 3 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)
+ 3 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
 
-diff --git a/data/gnome-welcome-tour b/data/gnome-welcome-tour
-index 51c9b59..68ab0c4 100755
---- a/data/gnome-welcome-tour
-+++ b/data/gnome-welcome-tour
-@@ -3,11 +3,11 @@
- cfgdir=${XDG_CONFIG_DIR:-$HOME/.config}
- 
- # Don't do anything if gnome-tour isn't installed
--gnome_tour_path=$(which gnome-tour 2>/dev/null)
-+gnome_tour_path="@gnome_tour@"
- if test -z "${gnome_tour_path}"; then
-     rm -f $cfgdir/run-welcome-tour
-     exit
- fi
- 
--gnome-tour
-+@gnome_tour@
- rm -f $cfgdir/run-welcome-tour
 diff --git a/gnome-initial-setup/pages/keyboard/cc-input-chooser.c b/gnome-initial-setup/pages/keyboard/cc-input-chooser.c
 index 196abf6..613d0e5 100644
 --- a/gnome-initial-setup/pages/keyboard/cc-input-chooser.c
diff --git a/pkgs/desktops/gnome-3/core/gnome-initial-setup/default.nix b/pkgs/desktops/gnome-3/core/gnome-initial-setup/default.nix
index 435da4e3720..6cf549dc5ca 100644
--- a/pkgs/desktops/gnome-3/core/gnome-initial-setup/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/desktops/gnome-3/core/gnome-initial-setup/default.nix
@@ -14,7 +14,6 @@
 , geocode-glib
 , glib
 , gnome-desktop
-, gnome-getting-started-docs
 , gnome-online-accounts
 , gtk3
 , libgweather
@@ -32,18 +31,24 @@
 , tzdata
 , libgnomekbd
 , gsettings-desktop-schemas
-, gnome-tour
 }:
 
 stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   pname = "gnome-initial-setup";
-  version = "3.38.4";
+  version = "40.1";
 
   src = fetchurl {
-    url = "mirror://gnome/sources/${pname}/${lib.versions.majorMinor version}/${pname}-${version}.tar.xz";
-    sha256 = "001jdzsvc541qracn68r609pr5qwymrh85xrqmvzzc1dbg5w3mlg";
+    url = "mirror://gnome/sources/${pname}/${lib.versions.major version}/${pname}-${version}.tar.xz";
+    sha256 = "10zf87n6c947k9rkk2rqc9cbfwcvq23axq3rf7x1an7npv3414gi";
   };
 
+  patches = [
+    (substituteAll {
+      src = ./0001-fix-paths.patch;
+      inherit tzdata libgnomekbd;
+    })
+  ];
+
   nativeBuildInputs = [
     gettext
     meson
@@ -61,7 +66,6 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
     geocode-glib
     glib
     gnome-desktop
-    gnome-getting-started-docs
     gnome-online-accounts
     gsettings-desktop-schemas
     gtk3
@@ -78,14 +82,6 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
     webkitgtk
   ];
 
-  patches = [
-    (substituteAll {
-      src = ./0001-fix-paths.patch;
-      inherit tzdata libgnomekbd;
-      gnome_tour = "${gnome-tour}/bin/gnome-tour";
-    })
-  ];
-
   mesonFlags = [
     "-Dcheese=disabled"
     "-Dibus=disabled"