diff --git a/pkgs/tools/security/doas/default.nix b/pkgs/tools/security/doas/default.nix
index ce360d82345..ad08cd8056b 100644
--- a/pkgs/tools/security/doas/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/tools/security/doas/default.nix
@@ -32,13 +32,11 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
     # Allow doas to discover binaries in /run/current-system/sw/{s,}bin and
     # /run/wrappers/bin
     ./0001-add-NixOS-specific-dirs-to-safe-PATH.patch
-
-    # Standard environment supports "dontDisableStatic" knob, but has no
-    # equivalent for "--disable-shared", so I have to patch "configure"
-    # script instead.
-    ./disable-shared.patch
   ];
 
+  # ./configure script does not understand `--disable-shared`
+  dontAddStaticConfigureFlags = true;
+
   postPatch = ''
     sed -i '/\(chown\|chmod\)/d' GNUmakefile
   '' + lib.optionalString (withPAM && stdenv.hostPlatform.isStatic) ''
diff --git a/pkgs/tools/security/doas/disable-shared.patch b/pkgs/tools/security/doas/disable-shared.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index 2f8869ee698..00000000000
--- a/pkgs/tools/security/doas/disable-shared.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,13 +0,0 @@
-Accept and ignore "--disable-shared" option passed by pkgsStatic.stdenv.
-Without this patch, configure phase fails with "unknown option".
-
---- a/configure	1970-01-01 00:00:00.000000000 -0500
-+++ b/configure	1970-01-01 00:00:00.000000000 -0500
-@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@
- 	opt=${x%%=*}
- 	var=${x#*=}
- 	case "$opt" in
-+	--disable-shared) : ;;
- 	--prefix) PREFIX=$var ;;
- 	--exec-prefix) EPREFIX=$var ;;
- 	--bindir) BINDIR=$var ;;