diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index f189b463..35f6dfed 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -6678,8 +6678,7 @@ dependencies = [
 [[package]]
 name = "revm-primitives"
 version = "1.3.0"
-source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "51187b852d9e458816a2e19c81f1dd6c924077e1a8fccd16e4f044f865f299d7"
+source = "git+https://github.com/ralexstokes/revm?rev=929530a5b2575c97f3c055f4f8d8b9ba273cb3dd#929530a5b2575c97f3c055f4f8d8b9ba273cb3dd"
 dependencies = [
  "alloy-primitives",
  "alloy-rlp",
diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index a55e137a..5b87a762 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -19,3 +19,10 @@ reth-interfaces = { git = "https://github.com/paradigmxyz/reth", rev = "5dd5555c
 reth-revm = { git = "https://github.com/paradigmxyz/reth", rev = "5dd5555c5c7d8e43420e273e7005b8af63a847a5" }
 reth = { git = "https://github.com/paradigmxyz/reth", rev = "5dd5555c5c7d8e43420e273e7005b8af63a847a5" }
 revm = "3.5.0"
+
+[patch.crates-io]
+# We patch `revm-primitives` so that all generated files go into the expected place ("OUT_DIR") which
+# works well with rust `nix` builders and does not work well otherwise.
+# TODO: It looks like later versions of this crate remove the problematic build script and so once `reth` updates
+# (which indirectly uses this dependency) then we can drop this patch.
+revm-primitives = { git = "https://github.com/ralexstokes/revm", rev = "929530a5b2575c97f3c055f4f8d8b9ba273cb3dd" }