diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/python-magic/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/python-magic/default.nix
index d8a0f638d968..381ea6713848 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/python-modules/python-magic/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/python-magic/default.nix
@@ -3,7 +3,6 @@
 , python
 , buildPythonPackage
 , fetchFromGitHub
-, fetchpatch
 , substituteAll
 , file
 , glibcLocales
@@ -11,23 +10,16 @@
 
 buildPythonPackage rec {
   pname = "python-magic";
-  version = "0.4.24";
+  version = "0.4.25";
 
   src = fetchFromGitHub {
     owner = "ahupp";
     repo = "python-magic";
     rev = version;
-    sha256 = "17jalhjbfd600lzfz296m0nvgp6c7vx1mgz82jbzn8hgdzknf4w0";
+    sha256 = "sha256-h7YQVH5Z7zunT6AdLPBh3TWpxLpZ5unSHDhkVDFOWDI=";
   };
 
   patches = [
-    # pull upstream patch to support file-5.41
-    (fetchpatch {
-      name = "file-5.41-compat.patch";
-      url = "https://github.com/ahupp/python-magic/commit/0ae7e7ceac0e80e03adc75c858bb378c0427331a.patch";
-      sha256 = "0vclaamb56nza1mcy88wjbkh81hnish2gzvl8visa2cknhgdmk50";
-    })
-
     (substituteAll {
       src = ./libmagic-path.patch;
       libmagic = "${file}/lib/libmagic${stdenv.hostPlatform.extensions.sharedLibrary}";