diff --git a/pkgs/tools/misc/entr/default.nix b/pkgs/tools/misc/entr/default.nix
index abfd12523db9..8309bc129414 100644
--- a/pkgs/tools/misc/entr/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/tools/misc/entr/default.nix
@@ -2,23 +2,13 @@
 
 stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   pname = "entr";
-  version = "4.9";
+  version = "5.0";
 
   src = fetchurl {
     url = "https://eradman.com/entrproject/code/${pname}-${version}.tar.gz";
-    sha256 = "sha256-4lak0vvkb2EyRggzukR+ZdfzW6nQsmXnxBUDl8xEBaI=";
+    sha256 = "1fqyshn9i213h6hiy31xlm719f6vayskfna92kvbd2aykryvp1ra";
   };
 
-  patches = lib.optionals stdenv.isDarwin [
-    # Fix v4.9 segfault on Darwin. remove with the next update
-    # https://github.com/eradman/entr/issues/74
-    (fetchpatch {
-      url = "https://github.com/eradman/entr/commit/468d77d45925abba826bb1dcda01487dbe37eb33.patch";
-      sha256 = "17kkcrsnac0pb930sf2kix71h4c7krzsrvz8pskx0vm39n1c9xfi";
-      includes = [ "entr.c" ];
-    })
-  ];
-
   postPatch = ''
     substituteInPlace Makefile.bsd --replace /bin/echo echo
     substituteInPlace entr.c --replace /bin/cat ${coreutils}/bin/cat