diff --git a/pkgs/applications/altcoins/darkcoin.nix b/pkgs/applications/altcoins/darkcoin.nix
deleted file mode 100644
index 89ff12f8f742..000000000000
--- a/pkgs/applications/altcoins/darkcoin.nix
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,40 +0,0 @@
-{ fetchzip, stdenv, pkgconfig
-, openssl, db48, boost, zlib, miniupnpc, qt4, qrencode, glib, protobuf
-, utillinux
-, withGui }:
-
-with stdenv.lib;
-stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
-
-  name = "darkcoin" + (toString (optional (!withGui) "d")) + "-" + version;
-  version = "0.10.99.99";
-
-  src = fetchzip {
-    url = "https://github.com/darkcoin/darkcoin/archive/v${version}.tar.gz";
-    sha256 = "0sigvimqwc1mvaq43a8c2aq7fjla2ncafrals08qfq3jd6in8b4f";
-  };
-
-  buildInputs = [ pkgconfig glib openssl db48 boost zlib miniupnpc ]
-                  ++ optionals withGui [ qt4 qrencode ];
-
-  configurePhase = optional withGui "qmake";
-
-  preBuild = optional (!withGui) "cd src; cp makefile.unix Makefile";
-
-  installPhase =
-    if withGui
-    then "install -D darkcoin-qt $out/bin/darkcoin-qt"
-    else "install -D darkcoind $out/bin/darkcoind";
-
-  meta = with stdenv.lib; {
-    description = "A decentralized key/value registration and transfer system";
-    longDescription = ''
-      Darkcoin (DRK) is an open sourced, privacy-centric digital
-      currency. It allows you keep your finances private as you make
-      transactions, similar to cash.
-    '';
-    homepage = http://darkcoin.io;
-    maintainers = with maintainers; [ AndersonTorres ];
-    platforms = with platforms; unix;
-  };
-}
diff --git a/pkgs/applications/altcoins/dash.nix b/pkgs/applications/altcoins/dash.nix
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..444e72c0abfe
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/applications/altcoins/dash.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,33 @@
+{ fetchzip, stdenv, pkgconfig, autoreconfHook
+, openssl, db48, boost, zlib, miniupnpc
+, qt4, qrencode, glib, protobuf, yasm
+, utillinux }:
+
+with stdenv.lib;
+stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
+
+  name = "dash-${meta.version}";
+
+  src = fetchzip {
+    url = "https://github.com/dashpay/dash/archive/v${meta.version}.tar.gz";
+    sha256 = "19bk7cviy3n2dpj4kr3i6i0i3ac2l5ri8ln1a51nd3n90k016wnx";
+  };
+
+  buildInputs = [ pkgconfig autoreconfHook glib openssl db48 yasm
+                  boost zlib miniupnpc protobuf qt4 qrencode utillinux ];
+
+  configureFlags = [ "--with-boost-libdir=${boost.lib}/lib" ];
+
+  meta = with stdenv.lib; {
+    version = "0.12.0.55";
+    description = "A decentralized key/value registration and transfer system";
+    longDescription = ''
+      Dash (DASH) is an open sourced, privacy-centric digital currency
+      with instant transactions.  It allows you to keep your finances
+      private as you make transactions without waits, similar to cash.
+    '';
+    homepage = http://dashpay.io;
+    maintainers = with maintainers; [ AndersonTorres ];
+    platforms = with platforms; unix;
+  };
+}
diff --git a/pkgs/applications/altcoins/default.nix b/pkgs/applications/altcoins/default.nix
index 762ef804f83e..83c42d90b6c9 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/altcoins/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/applications/altcoins/default.nix
@@ -8,8 +8,7 @@ rec {
   bitcoin-xt  = callPackage ./bitcoin-xt.nix { withGui = true; };
   bitcoind-xt = callPackage ./bitcoin-xt.nix { withGui = false; };
 
-  darkcoin  = callPackage ./darkcoin.nix { withGui = true; };
-  darkcoind = callPackage ./darkcoin.nix { withGui = false; };
+  dash  = callPackage ./dash.nix { };
 
   dogecoin  = callPackage ./dogecoin.nix { withGui = true; };
   dogecoind = callPackage ./dogecoin.nix { withGui = false; };