diff --git a/pkgs/applications/science/logic/hol_light/Makefile.patch b/pkgs/applications/science/logic/hol_light/Makefile.patch
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..ae521004f338
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/applications/science/logic/hol_light/Makefile.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+Index: Makefile
+===================================================================
+--- /Makefile	(révision 199)
++++ /Makefile	(copie de travail)
+@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@
+              then cp pa_j_3.1x_6.02.1.ml pa_j.ml; \
+              else if test ${CAMLP5_VERSION} = "6.02.2" -o ${CAMLP5_VERSION} = "6.02.3" -o ${CAMLP5_VERSION} = "6.03" -o ${CAMLP5_VERSION} = "6.04" -o ${CAMLP5_VERSION} = "6.05" -o ${CAMLP5_VERSION} = "6.06" ; \
+                   then cp pa_j_3.1x_6.02.2.ml pa_j.ml; \
+-                  else if test ${CAMLP5_VERSION} = "6.06" -o ${CAMLP5_VERSION} = "6.07" -o ${CAMLP5_VERSION} = "6.08" -o ${CAMLP5_VERSION} = "6.09" -o ${CAMLP5_VERSION} = "6.10" -o ${CAMLP5_VERSION} = "6.11" ; \
++                  else if test ${CAMLP5_VERSION} = "6.06" -o ${CAMLP5_VERSION} = "6.07" -o ${CAMLP5_VERSION} = "6.08" -o ${CAMLP5_VERSION} = "6.09" -o ${CAMLP5_VERSION} = "6.10" -o ${CAMLP5_VERSION} = "6.11" -o ${CAMLP5_VERSION} = "6.12" ; \
+                        then cp pa_j_3.1x_6.11.ml pa_j.ml; \
+                        else cp pa_j_3.1x_${CAMLP5_BINARY_VERSION}.xx.ml pa_j.ml; \
+                        fi \
diff --git a/pkgs/applications/science/logic/hol_light/default.nix b/pkgs/applications/science/logic/hol_light/default.nix
index a3c49ab294e9..9b8f25cab779 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/science/logic/hol_light/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/applications/science/logic/hol_light/default.nix
@@ -10,16 +10,18 @@ in
 
 stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   name     = "hol_light-${version}";
-  version  = "198";
+  version  = "199";
 
   src = fetchsvn {
     url = http://hol-light.googlecode.com/svn/trunk;
     rev = version;
-    sha256 = "1y7vivj5l84fb7wqn38qbykpgs8ql2gmqxxch1yn5mg1cf9iiqsx";
+    sha256 = "0308nw91iww18wvl30g5ygf6lhw329jh1vqi9hsh30inhb3dx3jw";
   };
 
   buildInputs = [ ocaml findlib camlp5 ];
 
+  patches = [ ./Makefile.patch ];
+
   installPhase = ''
     mkdir -p "$out/lib/hol_light" "$out/bin"
     cp -a  . $out/lib/hol_light
@@ -32,6 +34,6 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
     homepage    = http://www.cl.cam.ac.uk/~jrh13/hol-light/;
     license     = licenses.bsd2;
     platforms   = platforms.unix;
-    maintainers = with maintainers; [ thoughtpolice z77z ];
+    maintainers = with maintainers; [ thoughtpolice z77z vbgl ];
   };
 }