diff --git a/pkgs/os-specific/linux/bpftools/default.nix b/pkgs/os-specific/linux/bpftools/default.nix
index 287ad9d42264..ef89ae404063 100644
--- a/pkgs/os-specific/linux/bpftools/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/os-specific/linux/bpftools/default.nix
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-{ lib, stdenv, fetchurl
+{ lib, stdenv, linuxHeaders
 , libopcodes, libopcodes_2_38
 , libbfd, libbfd_2_38
 , elfutils, readline
@@ -8,15 +8,10 @@
 
 stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   pname = "bpftools";
-  version = "5.19.12";
 
-  src = fetchurl {
-    url = "mirror://kernel/linux/kernel/v5.x/linux-${version}.tar.xz";
-    sha256 = "sha256-xDalSMcxLOb8WjRyy+rYle749ShB++fHH9jki9/isLo=";
-  };
+  inherit (linuxHeaders) version src;
 
   patches = [
-    ./strip-binary-name.patch
     # fix unknown type name '__vector128' on ppc64le
     ./include-asm-types-for-ppc64le.patch
   ];
diff --git a/pkgs/os-specific/linux/bpftools/strip-binary-name.patch b/pkgs/os-specific/linux/bpftools/strip-binary-name.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index 623e90963bd9..000000000000
--- a/pkgs/os-specific/linux/bpftools/strip-binary-name.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,15 +0,0 @@
-Strip path to the binary from prints.
-
-I see no sense in including the full path in outputs like bpftool --version
-Especially as argv[0] may not include it, based on calling via $PATH or not.
---- a/tools/bpf/bpftool/main.c
-+++ b/tools/bpf/bpftool/main.c
-@@ -443 +443,7 @@
--	bin_name = argv[0];
-+	/* Strip the path if any. */
-+	const char *bin_name_slash = strrchr(argv[0], '/');
-+	if (bin_name_slash) {
-+		bin_name = bin_name_slash + 1;
-+	} else {
-+		bin_name = argv[0];
-+	}