diff --git a/pkgs/applications/misc/far2l/add-nix-syntax-highlighting.patch b/pkgs/applications/misc/far2l/add-nix-syntax-highlighting.patch
index 68a16b196fa3..0ed98ee947b2 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/misc/far2l/add-nix-syntax-highlighting.patch
+++ b/pkgs/applications/misc/far2l/add-nix-syntax-highlighting.patch
@@ -77,8 +77,8 @@ index 0000000..1bd9bb5
 +      <block start="/(\()/"   end="/(\))/" scheme="NixExpression" region00="Symbol"        region01="PairStart" region10="Symbol"        region11="PairEnd"/>
 +      <block start="/(\[)/"   end="/(\])/" scheme="NixExpression" region00="Symbol"        region01="PairStart" region10="Symbol"        region11="PairEnd"/>
 +
-+      <regexp match="/(\.\.|\.|\~|)\/[\w\d.+=?-]+(\/[\w\d.+=?-]+)*/"            region0="Path"/>
-+      <regexp match="/&lt;[\w\d\/.-]+&gt;/"                                     region0="Path"/>
++      <regexp match="/[\w\d.+=?~-]*(\/[\w\d.+=?~-]+)+/"                         region0="Path"/>
++      <regexp match="/&lt;[\w\d\/.+=?~-]+&gt;/"                                 region0="Path"/>
 +      <regexp match="/(ftp|mirror|http|https|git):\/\/[\w\d\/:?=&amp;.~-]+/"    region0="URL"/>
 +      <block start="/(&quot;)/"       end="/(&quot;)/"       scheme="String"      region="String" region00="def:StringEdge" region01="def:PairStart" region10="def:StringEdge" region11="def:PairEnd"/>
 +      <block start="/(&apos;&apos;)/" end="/(&apos;&apos;)/" scheme="BlockString" region="String" region00="def:StringEdge" region01="def:PairStart" region10="def:StringEdge" region11="def:PairEnd"/>
@@ -91,6 +91,7 @@ index 0000000..1bd9bb5
 +        <word name="inherit"/>
 +        <word name="import"/>
 +        <word name="let"/>
++        <word name="or"/>
 +        <word name="rec"/>
 +        <word name="then"/>
 +        <word name="throw"/>
diff --git a/pkgs/applications/misc/far2l/default.nix b/pkgs/applications/misc/far2l/default.nix
index 7bd876f1d4aa..aaaa7f3c214f 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/misc/far2l/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/applications/misc/far2l/default.nix
@@ -1,17 +1,17 @@
-{ stdenv, fetchFromGitHub, makeWrapper, cmake, pkgconfig, wxGTK30, glib, pcre, m4, bash,
+{ stdenv, fetchFromGitHub, fetchpatch, makeWrapper, cmake, pkgconfig, wxGTK30, glib, pcre, m4, bash,
   xdg_utils, gvfs, zip, unzip, gzip, bzip2, gnutar, p7zip, xz, imagemagick, darwin }:
 
 with stdenv.lib;
 stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
-  rev = "1ecd3a37c7b866a4599c547ea332541de2a2af26";
-  build = "unstable-2017-09-30.git${builtins.substring 0 7 rev}";
+  rev = "192dace49c2e5456ca235833ee9877e4b8b491cc";
+  build = "unstable-2017-10-08.git${builtins.substring 0 7 rev}";
   name = "far2l-2.1.${build}";
 
   src = fetchFromGitHub {
     owner = "elfmz";
     repo = "far2l";
     rev = rev;
-    sha256 = "0mavg9z1n81b1hbkj320m36r8lpw28j07rl1d2hpg69y768yyq05";
+    sha256 = "1l1sf5zlr99xrmjlpzfk3snxqw13xgvnqilw4n7051b8km0snrbl";
   };
 
   nativeBuildInputs = [ cmake pkgconfig m4 makeWrapper imagemagick ];