diff --git a/pkgs/applications/window-managers/hyprwm/hyprland/default.nix b/pkgs/applications/window-managers/hyprwm/hyprland/default.nix
index 4d50b39ebeda..88fe9c31f045 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/window-managers/hyprwm/hyprland/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/applications/window-managers/hyprwm/hyprland/default.nix
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
 , pkg-config
 , makeWrapper
 , meson
+, cmake
 , ninja
 , binutils
 , cairo
@@ -21,15 +22,19 @@
 , mesa
 , pango
 , pciutils
+, python3
 , systemd
 , tomlplusplus
-, udis86-hyprland
 , wayland
 , wayland-protocols
 , wayland-scanner
-, wlroots-hyprland
 , xcbutilwm
 , xwayland
+, hwdata
+, seatd
+, libdisplay-info
+, libliftoff
+, xorg
 , debug ? false
 , enableXWayland ? true
 , legacyRenderer ? false
@@ -44,24 +49,17 @@ assert lib.assertMsg (!nvidiaPatches) "The option `nvidiaPatches` has been remov
 assert lib.assertMsg (!enableNvidiaPatches) "The option `enableNvidiaPatches` has been removed.";
 assert lib.assertMsg (!hidpiXWayland) "The option `hidpiXWayland` has been removed. Please refer https://wiki.hyprland.org/Configuring/XWayland";
 
-let
-  wlr = wlroots-hyprland.override { inherit enableXWayland; };
-in
 stdenv.mkDerivation (finalAttrs: {
   pname = "hyprland" + lib.optionalString debug "-debug";
   version = "0.39.1";
   src = fetchFromGitHub {
     owner = "hyprwm";
     repo = finalAttrs.pname;
+    fetchSubmodules = true;
     rev = "v${finalAttrs.version}";
-    hash = "sha256-Urb/njWiHYUudXpmK8EKl9Z58esTIG0PxXw5LuM2r5g=";
+    hash = "sha256-7L5rqQRYH2iyyP5g3IdXJSlATfgnKhuYMf65E48MVKw=";
   };
 
-  patches = [
-    # make meson use the provided dependencies instead of the git submodules
-    "${finalAttrs.src}/nix/patches/meson-build.patch"
-  ];
-
   postPatch = ''
     # Fix hardcoded paths to /usr installation
     sed -i "s#/usr#$out#" src/render/OpenGL.cpp
@@ -69,12 +67,12 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation (finalAttrs: {
     # Generate version.h
     cp src/version.h.in src/version.h
     substituteInPlace src/version.h \
-      --replace "@HASH@" '${finalAttrs.src.rev}' \
-      --replace "@BRANCH@" "" \
-      --replace "@MESSAGE@" "" \
-      --replace "@DATE@" "2024-04-16" \
-      --replace "@TAG@" "" \
-      --replace "@DIRTY@" ""
+      --replace-fail "@HASH@" '${finalAttrs.src.rev}' \
+      --replace-fail "@BRANCH@" "" \
+      --replace-fail "@MESSAGE@" "" \
+      --replace-fail "@DATE@" "2024-04-16" \
+      --replace-fail "@TAG@" "" \
+      --replace-fail "@DIRTY@" ""
   '';
 
   depsBuildBuild = [
@@ -89,6 +87,8 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation (finalAttrs: {
     ninja
     pkg-config
     wayland-scanner
+    cmake # for subproject udis86
+    python3
   ];
 
   outputs = [
@@ -97,36 +97,40 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation (finalAttrs: {
     "dev"
   ];
 
-  buildInputs =
-    wlr.buildInputs ++ [
-      cairo
-      git
-      hyprcursor
-      hyprland-protocols
-      hyprlang
-      libGL
-      libdrm
-      libinput
-      libxkbcommon
-      mesa
-      udis86-hyprland
-      wayland
-      wayland-protocols
-      pango
-      pciutils
-      tomlplusplus
-      wlr
-    ]
-    ++ lib.optionals stdenv.hostPlatform.isMusl [ libexecinfo ]
-    ++ lib.optionals enableXWayland [ libxcb xcbutilwm xwayland ]
-    ++ lib.optionals withSystemd [ systemd ];
+  buildInputs = [
+    cairo
+    git
+    hyprcursor
+    hyprland-protocols
+    hyprlang
+    libGL
+    libdrm
+    libinput
+    libxkbcommon
+    mesa
+    wayland
+    wayland-protocols
+    pango
+    pciutils
+    tomlplusplus
+    # for subproject wlroots-hyprland
+    hwdata
+    seatd
+    libliftoff
+    libdisplay-info
+    xorg.xcbutilerrors
+    xorg.xcbutilrenderutil
+  ]
+  ++ lib.optionals stdenv.hostPlatform.isMusl [ libexecinfo ]
+  ++ lib.optionals enableXWayland [ libxcb xcbutilwm xwayland ]
+  ++ lib.optionals withSystemd [ systemd ];
 
   mesonBuildType =
     if debug
     then "debug"
     else "release";
 
-  mesonAutoFeatures = "disabled";
+  mesonAutoFeatures = "enabled";
 
   mesonFlags = [
     (lib.mesonEnable "xwayland" enableXWayland)
@@ -135,7 +139,6 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation (finalAttrs: {
   ];
 
   postInstall = ''
-    ln -s ${wlr}/include/wlr $dev/include/hyprland/wlroots
     ${lib.optionalString wrapRuntimeDeps ''
       wrapProgram $out/bin/Hyprland \
         --suffix PATH : ${lib.makeBinPath [binutils pciutils stdenv.cc]}
@@ -150,6 +153,6 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation (finalAttrs: {
     license = licenses.bsd3;
     maintainers = with maintainers; [ wozeparrot fufexan ];
     mainProgram = "Hyprland";
-    platforms = wlr.meta.platforms;
+    platforms = lib.platforms.linux;
   };
 })
diff --git a/pkgs/applications/window-managers/hyprwm/hyprland/udis86.nix b/pkgs/applications/window-managers/hyprwm/hyprland/udis86.nix
deleted file mode 100644
index b72083c4560a..000000000000
--- a/pkgs/applications/window-managers/hyprwm/hyprland/udis86.nix
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,15 +0,0 @@
-{ udis86
-, fetchFromGitHub
-}:
-udis86.overrideAttrs (old: {
-  version = "unstable-2022-10-13";
-
-  src = fetchFromGitHub {
-    owner = "canihavesomecoffee";
-    repo = "udis86";
-    rev = "5336633af70f3917760a6d441ff02d93477b0c86";
-    hash = "sha256-HifdUQPGsKQKQprByeIznvRLONdOXeolOsU5nkwIv3g=";
-  };
-
-  patches = [ ];
-})
diff --git a/pkgs/applications/window-managers/hyprwm/hyprland/wlroots.nix b/pkgs/applications/window-managers/hyprwm/hyprland/wlroots.nix
deleted file mode 100644
index b2f4a52126dc..000000000000
--- a/pkgs/applications/window-managers/hyprwm/hyprland/wlroots.nix
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,20 +0,0 @@
-{ fetchFromGitHub
-, wlroots
-, enableXWayland ? true
-}:
-wlroots.overrideAttrs
-  (old: {
-    inherit enableXWayland;
-    version = "0.18.0-dev";
-
-    src = fetchFromGitHub {
-      owner = "hyprwm";
-      repo = "wlroots-hyprland";
-      rev = "611a4f24cd2384378f6e500253983107c6656c64";
-      hash = "sha256-vPeZCY+sdiGsz4fl3AVVujfyZyQBz6+vZdkUE4hQ+HI=";
-    };
-
-    patches = [ ]; # don't inherit old.patches
-
-    pname = "${old.pname}-hyprland";
-  })
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
index a38897c6125b..b5ac74d413cf 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
@@ -5561,10 +5561,7 @@ with pkgs;
   hypr = callPackage ../applications/window-managers/hyprwm/hypr {
     cairo = cairo.override { xcbSupport = true; };  };
 
-  hyprland = callPackage ../applications/window-managers/hyprwm/hyprland {
-    wlroots-hyprland = callPackage ../applications/window-managers/hyprwm/hyprland/wlroots.nix { };
-    udis86-hyprland = callPackage ../applications/window-managers/hyprwm/hyprland/udis86.nix { };
-  };
+  hyprland = callPackage ../applications/window-managers/hyprwm/hyprland { };
 
   hyprland-autoname-workspaces = callPackage ../applications/misc/hyprland-autoname-workspaces { };