diff --git a/pkgs/applications/version-management/git-and-tools/default.nix b/pkgs/applications/version-management/git-and-tools/default.nix
index 765c2157a22e..d068fb731695 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/version-management/git-and-tools/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/applications/version-management/git-and-tools/default.nix
@@ -201,7 +201,11 @@ let
 
   lab = callPackage ./lab { };
 
-  lefthook = callPackage ./lefthook { };
+  lefthook = callPackage ./lefthook {
+    # Please use empty attrset once upstream bugs have been fixed
+    # https://github.com/Arkweid/lefthook/issues/151
+    buildGoModule = buildGo114Module;
+  };
 
   legit = callPackage ./legit { };
 
diff --git a/pkgs/applications/version-management/git-and-tools/lefthook/default.nix b/pkgs/applications/version-management/git-and-tools/lefthook/default.nix
index 15c323680a4f..a13e4b33d38e 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/version-management/git-and-tools/lefthook/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/applications/version-management/git-and-tools/lefthook/default.nix
@@ -1,5 +1,11 @@
 { stdenv, buildGoModule, fetchFromGitHub }:
 
+# Currently `buildGo114Module` is passed as `buildGoModule` from
+# `../default.nix`. Please remove the fixed 1.14 once a new release has been
+# made and the issue linked below has been closed upstream.
+
+# https://github.com/Arkweid/lefthook/issues/151
+
 buildGoModule rec {
   pname = "lefthook";
   version = "0.7.2";