diff --git a/pkgs/development/perl-modules/DBD-SQLite/default.nix b/pkgs/development/perl-modules/DBD-SQLite/default.nix
index 5631ec673e59..c2da549b0ac4 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/perl-modules/DBD-SQLite/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/perl-modules/DBD-SQLite/default.nix
@@ -1,11 +1,11 @@
 {fetchurl, buildPerlPackage, DBI, sqlite}:
 
-buildPerlPackage {
-  name = "DBD-SQLite-1.14";
+buildPerlPackage rec {
+  name = "DBD-SQLite-1.25";
   
   src = fetchurl {
-    url = mirror://cpan/authors/id/M/MS/MSERGEANT/DBD-SQLite-1.14.tar.gz;
-    sha256 = "01qd5xfx702chg3bv2k727kfdp84zy5xh31y6njvivkp78vrs624";
+    url = "mirror://cpan/authors/id/A/AD/ADAMK/${name}.tar.gz";
+    sha256 = "17dd09jhf2kk33rqlsg74c1sb049qabmyh857alqc9fhffd1yb43";
   };
   
   propagatedBuildInputs = [DBI];
@@ -13,11 +13,11 @@ buildPerlPackage {
   makeMakerFlags = "SQLITE_LOCATION=${sqlite}";
 
   patches = [
-    # Prevent segfaults in case of timeouts.
-    ./reset.patch
+    # Support building against our own sqlite.
+    ./external-sqlite.patch
   ];
 
   # Disabled because the tests can randomly fail due to timeouts
   # (e.g. "database is locked(5) at dbdimp.c line 402 at t/07busy.t").
-  doCheck = false;
+  #doCheck = false;
 }
diff --git a/pkgs/development/perl-modules/DBD-SQLite/external-sqlite.patch b/pkgs/development/perl-modules/DBD-SQLite/external-sqlite.patch
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..61e2e0af912c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/development/perl-modules/DBD-SQLite/external-sqlite.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,39 @@
+diff -rc DBD-SQLite-1.25-orig/Makefile.PL DBD-SQLite-1.25/Makefile.PL
+*** DBD-SQLite-1.25-orig/Makefile.PL	2009-04-23 12:12:04.000000000 +0200
+--- DBD-SQLite-1.25/Makefile.PL	2009-07-02 14:07:25.000000000 +0200
+***************
+*** 79,85 ****
+  # Let's find out the full story first, so we can make an informed
+  # decision to whether to do this. -- ADAMK
+  my ($force_local, $sqlite_base, $sqlite_lib, $sqlite_inc);
+! if ( 0 ) {
+  	require File::Spec;
+  	if ( $sqlite_base = (grep(/SQLITE_LOCATION=.*/, @ARGV))[0] ) {
+  		$sqlite_base =~ /=(.*)/;
+--- 79,85 ----
+  # Let's find out the full story first, so we can make an informed
+  # decision to whether to do this. -- ADAMK
+  my ($force_local, $sqlite_base, $sqlite_lib, $sqlite_inc);
+! if ( 1 ) {
+  	require File::Spec;
+  	if ( $sqlite_base = (grep(/SQLITE_LOCATION=.*/, @ARGV))[0] ) {
+  		$sqlite_base =~ /=(.*)/;
+***************
+*** 141,148 ****
+  
+  # Use always the bundled one.
+  # XXX: ... and this message should be more informative.
+! $force_local = 1;
+! print "We're using the bundled sqlite library.\n" if $ENV{AUTOMATED_TESTING};
+  
+  @ARGV = grep( ! /SQLITE_LOCATION|USE_LOCAL_SQLITE/, @ARGV );
+  
+--- 141,148 ----
+  
+  # Use always the bundled one.
+  # XXX: ... and this message should be more informative.
+! #$force_local = 1;
+! #print "We're using the bundled sqlite library.\n" if $ENV{AUTOMATED_TESTING};
+  
+  @ARGV = grep( ! /SQLITE_LOCATION|USE_LOCAL_SQLITE/, @ARGV );
+  
diff --git a/pkgs/development/perl-modules/DBD-SQLite/reset.patch b/pkgs/development/perl-modules/DBD-SQLite/reset.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index af6a0b73796e..000000000000
--- a/pkgs/development/perl-modules/DBD-SQLite/reset.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,40 +0,0 @@
-diff -rc DBD-SQLite-1.14-orig/dbdimp.c DBD-SQLite-1.14/dbdimp.c
-*** DBD-SQLite-1.14-orig/dbdimp.c	2007-08-24 04:51:25.000000000 +0200
---- DBD-SQLite-1.14/dbdimp.c	2008-11-10 18:31:53.000000000 +0100
-***************
-*** 398,405 ****
-              if (imp_sth->retval == SQLITE_ROW) {
-                  continue;
-              }
-!             /* There are bug reports that say this should be sqlite3_reset() */
-!             sqlite3_finalize(imp_sth->stmt);
-              sqlite_error(sth, (imp_xxh_t*)imp_sth, imp_sth->retval, (char*)sqlite3_errmsg(imp_dbh->db));
-              return -5;
-          }
---- 398,404 ----
-              if (imp_sth->retval == SQLITE_ROW) {
-                  continue;
-              }
-!             sqlite3_reset(imp_sth->stmt);
-              sqlite_error(sth, (imp_xxh_t*)imp_sth, imp_sth->retval, (char*)sqlite3_errmsg(imp_dbh->db));
-              return -5;
-          }
-***************
-*** 418,425 ****
-          case SQLITE_DONE: DBIc_ACTIVE_on(imp_sth);
-                            sqlite_trace(5, "exec ok - %d rows, %d cols\n", imp_sth->nrow, DBIc_NUM_FIELDS(imp_sth));
-                            return 0;
-!                           /* There are bug reports that say this should be sqlite3_reset() */
-!         default:          sqlite3_finalize(imp_sth->stmt);
-                            sqlite_error(sth, (imp_xxh_t*)imp_sth, imp_sth->retval, (char*)sqlite3_errmsg(imp_dbh->db));
-                            return -6;
-      }
---- 417,423 ----
-          case SQLITE_DONE: DBIc_ACTIVE_on(imp_sth);
-                            sqlite_trace(5, "exec ok - %d rows, %d cols\n", imp_sth->nrow, DBIc_NUM_FIELDS(imp_sth));
-                            return 0;
-!         default:          sqlite3_reset(imp_sth->stmt);
-                            sqlite_error(sth, (imp_xxh_t*)imp_sth, imp_sth->retval, (char*)sqlite3_errmsg(imp_dbh->db));
-                            return -6;
-      }
-Only in DBD-SQLite-1.14/: dbdimp.c~