diff --git a/pkgs/applications/editors/kakoune/default.nix b/pkgs/applications/editors/kakoune/default.nix
index 26788ddb0677..3366efb697a8 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/editors/kakoune/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/applications/editors/kakoune/default.nix
@@ -4,12 +4,12 @@ with lib;
 
 stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   pname = "kakoune-unwrapped";
-  version = "2021.11.08";
+  version = "2022.10.31";
   src = fetchFromGitHub {
     repo = "kakoune";
     owner = "mawww";
     rev = "v${version}";
-    sha256 = "sha256-lMGMt0H1G8EN/7zSVSvU1yU4BYPnSF1vWmozLdrRTQk=";
+    sha256 = "sha256-vmzGaGl0KSjseSD/s6DXxvMUTmAle+Iv/ZP9llaFnXk=";
   };
   makeFlags = [ "debug=no" "PREFIX=${placeholder "out"}" ];
 
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
index 9ef2108e841f..2aef127c7dea 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
@@ -8258,7 +8258,11 @@ with pkgs;
   wrapKakoune = kakoune: attrs: callPackage ../applications/editors/kakoune/wrapper.nix (attrs // { inherit kakoune; });
   kakounePlugins = recurseIntoAttrs (callPackage ../applications/editors/kakoune/plugins { });
 
-  kakoune-unwrapped = callPackage ../applications/editors/kakoune { };
+  kakoune-unwrapped = callPackage ../applications/editors/kakoune {
+    # See comments on https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/pull/198836
+    # Remove below when stdenv for linux-aarch64 become recent enough.
+    stdenv = if stdenv.isLinux && stdenv.isAarch64 && stdenv.cc.isGNU then gcc11Stdenv else stdenv;
+  };
   kakoune = wrapKakoune kakoune-unwrapped {
     plugins = [ ];  # override with the list of desired plugins
   };