diff --git a/pkgs/servers/teleport/default.nix b/pkgs/servers/teleport/default.nix
index 0c26e5e7e044..348681799a69 100644
--- a/pkgs/servers/teleport/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/servers/teleport/default.nix
@@ -27,6 +27,9 @@ buildGoModule rec {
 
   nativeBuildInputs = [ zip makeWrapper ];
 
+  # https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/issues/120738
+  patches = [ ./tsh.patch ];
+
   postBuild = ''
     pushd .
     mkdir -p build
diff --git a/pkgs/servers/teleport/tsh.patch b/pkgs/servers/teleport/tsh.patch
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..0d614f063d48
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/servers/teleport/tsh.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,17 @@
+diff --git a/tool/tsh/tsh.go b/tool/tsh/tsh.go
+index 57379c40f..cb4d7b84c 100644
+--- a/tool/tsh/tsh.go
++++ b/tool/tsh/tsh.go
+@@ -514,10 +514,11 @@ func Run(args []string, opts ...cliOption) error {
+ 		}
+ 	}
+ 
+-	cf.executablePath, err = os.Executable()
++	tempBinaryPath, err := os.Executable()
+ 	if err != nil {
+ 		return trace.Wrap(err)
+ 	}
++	cf.executablePath = path.Dir(tempBinaryPath) + "/tsh"
+ 
+ 	if err := client.ValidateAgentKeyOption(cf.AddKeysToAgent); err != nil {
+ 		return trace.Wrap(err)