diff --git a/pkgs/development/libraries/gnome-video-effects/default.nix b/pkgs/development/libraries/gnome-video-effects/default.nix
index cc6f3b2ecde..0db1aa27e77 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/libraries/gnome-video-effects/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/libraries/gnome-video-effects/default.nix
@@ -9,19 +9,13 @@
 
 stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   pname = "gnome-video-effects";
-  version = "0.5.0";
+  version = "0.6.0";
 
   src = fetchurl {
     url = "mirror://gnome/sources/${pname}/${lib.versions.majorMinor version}/${pname}-${version}.tar.xz";
-    sha256 = "1j6h98whgkcxrh30bwvnxvyqxrxchgpdgqhl0j71xz7x72dqxijd";
+    sha256 = "166utGs/WoMvsuDZC0K/jGFgICylKsmt0Xr84ZLjyKg=";
   };
 
-  patches = [
-    # Fix effectsdir in .pc file
-    # https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gnome-video-effects/commit/955404195ada606819974dd63c48956f25611e14
-    ./fix-pc-file.patch
-  ];
-
   nativeBuildInputs = [
     meson
     ninja
diff --git a/pkgs/development/libraries/gnome-video-effects/fix-pc-file.patch b/pkgs/development/libraries/gnome-video-effects/fix-pc-file.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index 62b29e7d025..00000000000
--- a/pkgs/development/libraries/gnome-video-effects/fix-pc-file.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,11 +0,0 @@
---- a/meson.build
-+++ b/meson.build
-@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
- # Can't use pkgconfig helper https://github.com/mesonbuild/meson/issues/2253
- conf = configuration_data()
- conf.set('prefix', prefix)
--conf.set('datarootdir', pkgdatadir)
-+conf.set('datarootdir', datadir)
- conf.set('VERSION', meson.project_version())
- 
- pkg = configure_file(configuration: conf,