diff --git a/pkgs/applications/window-managers/i3/status-rust.nix b/pkgs/applications/window-managers/i3/status-rust.nix
index 1899be9a038a..b28c95e6bfb1 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/window-managers/i3/status-rust.nix
+++ b/pkgs/applications/window-managers/i3/status-rust.nix
@@ -11,10 +11,7 @@ rustPlatform.buildRustPackage rec {
     sha256 = "0va6ny1v7lk30hhx4i5qyk9fwg3apy2nmh6kbmxhcf0rs5449ikg";
   };
 
-  # Delete this on next update; see #79975 for details
-  legacyCargoFetcher = true;
-
-  cargoSha256 = "099hn0pm9ppply3m3dwns3f5p43rdag2d3niaj8jyc1mnavviwjv";
+  cargoSha256 = "1lywr21kk3idjyc10gy4848dmmgyqc2jjf7hpzq0vywkp639bf2x";
 
   nativeBuildInputs = [ pkgconfig ];