diff --git a/pkgs/applications/editors/emacs/27.nix b/pkgs/applications/editors/emacs/27.nix
index b629c2d21207..e0e41a78b9ce 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/editors/emacs/27.nix
+++ b/pkgs/applications/editors/emacs/27.nix
@@ -1,7 +1,12 @@
 import ./generic.nix (rec {
   version = "27.2";
   sha256 = "sha256-tKfMTnjmPzeGJOCRkhW5EK9bsqCvyBn60pgnLp9Awbk=";
-  patches = [
+  patches = fetchpatch: [
     ./tramp-detect-wrapped-gvfsd.patch
+    (fetchpatch {
+      name = "fix-aarch64-darwin-triplet.patch";
+      url = "https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/patch/?id=a88f63500e475f842e5fbdd9abba4ce122cdb082";
+      sha256 = "sha256-RF9b5PojFUAjh2TDUW4+HaWveV30Spy1iAXhaWf1ZVg=";
+    })
   ];
 })
diff --git a/pkgs/applications/editors/emacs/generic.nix b/pkgs/applications/editors/emacs/generic.nix
index 1bae0a0c9702..bcd55258a49d 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/editors/emacs/generic.nix
+++ b/pkgs/applications/editors/emacs/generic.nix
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
 , Xaw3d, libXcursor,  pkg-config, gettext, libXft, dbus, libpng, libjpeg, giflib
 , libtiff, librsvg, gconf, libxml2, imagemagick, gnutls, libselinux
 , alsa-lib, cairo, acl, gpm, AppKit, GSS, ImageIO, m17n_lib, libotf
-, jansson, harfbuzz
+, sigtool, jansson, harfbuzz
 , dontRecurseIntoAttrs ,emacsPackagesFor
 , libgccjit, targetPlatform, makeWrapper # native-comp params
 , systemd ? null
@@ -46,10 +46,10 @@ assert withXwidgets -> withGTK3 && webkitgtk != null;
 let emacs = stdenv.mkDerivation (lib.optionalAttrs nativeComp {
   NATIVE_FULL_AOT = "1";
   LIBRARY_PATH = "${lib.getLib stdenv.cc.libc}/lib";
-} // lib.optionalAttrs stdenv.isDarwin {
-  CFLAGS = "-DMAC_OS_X_VERSION_MAX_ALLOWED=101200";
 } // {
-  inherit pname version patches;
+  inherit pname version;
+
+  patches = patches fetchpatch;
 
   src = fetchurl {
     url = "mirror://gnu/emacs/${name}.tar.xz";
@@ -118,8 +118,8 @@ let emacs = stdenv.mkDerivation (lib.optionalAttrs nativeComp {
     ++ lib.optional (withX && withMotif) motif
     ++ lib.optionals (withX && withXwidgets) [ webkitgtk glib-networking ]
     ++ lib.optionals withNS [ AppKit GSS ImageIO ]
-    ++ lib.optionals nativeComp [ libgccjit ]
-    ;
+    ++ lib.optionals stdenv.isDarwin [ sigtool ]
+    ++ lib.optionals nativeComp [ libgccjit ];
 
   hardeningDisable = [ "format" ];
 
@@ -138,7 +138,7 @@ let emacs = stdenv.mkDerivation (lib.optionalAttrs nativeComp {
     ++ lib.optional withXwidgets "--with-xwidgets"
     ++ lib.optional nativeComp "--with-native-compilation"
     ++ lib.optional withImageMagick "--with-imagemagick"
-    ;
+  ;
 
   installTargets = [ "tags" "install" ];
 
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
index 4e1fc030ea07..51cbb4ac1fa9 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
@@ -23411,6 +23411,7 @@ in
     acl = null;
     gpm = null;
     inherit (darwin.apple_sdk.frameworks) AppKit GSS ImageIO;
+    inherit (darwin) sigtool;
   };
 
   emacs27-nox = lowPrio (appendToName "nox" (emacs27.override {