diff --git a/pkgs/applications/editors/vim/plugins/overrides.nix b/pkgs/applications/editors/vim/plugins/overrides.nix
index 5977a2d6ece0..a9d89a4f1ed6 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/editors/vim/plugins/overrides.nix
+++ b/pkgs/applications/editors/vim/plugins/overrides.nix
@@ -1053,9 +1053,7 @@ self: super: {
     in
     {
       postPatch = ''
-        ${gnused}/bin/sed \
-          -Ee 's@"go_bin_path", ""@"go_bin_path", "${binPath}"@g' \
-          -i autoload/go/config.vim
+        sed -i autoload/go/config.vim -Ee 's@"go_bin_path", ""@"go_bin_path", "${binPath}"@g'
       '';
     });