diff --git a/pkgs/applications/networking/browsers/chromium/default.nix b/pkgs/applications/networking/browsers/chromium/default.nix
index d8c3cf2e3780a..990eafa066778 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/networking/browsers/chromium/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/applications/networking/browsers/chromium/default.nix
@@ -85,16 +85,6 @@ let
           url = "https://gn.googlesource.com/gn";
           inherit (upstream-info.deps.gn) rev hash;
         };
-
-        # Relax hardening as otherwise gn unstable 2024-06-06 and later fail with:
-        # cc1plus: error: '-Wformat-security' ignored without '-Wformat' [-Werror=format-security]
-        hardeningDisable = [ "format" ];
-
-        # At the time of writing, gn is at v2024-05-13 and has a backported patch.
-        # This patch appears to be already present in v2024-09-09 (from M130), which
-        # results in the patch not applying and thus failing the build.
-        # As a work around until gn is updated again, we filter specifically that patch out.
-        patches = lib.filter (e: lib.getName e != "LFS64.patch") oldAttrs.patches;
       });
     });
 
diff --git a/pkgs/by-name/gn/gn/generic.nix b/pkgs/by-name/gn/gn/generic.nix
index 218a46d3fb98f..bbff6b96836ae 100644
--- a/pkgs/by-name/gn/gn/generic.nix
+++ b/pkgs/by-name/gn/gn/generic.nix
@@ -41,15 +41,6 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation {
     inherit rev sha256;
   };
 
-  patches = [
-    (fetchpatch {
-      name = "LFS64.patch";
-      url = "https://gn.googlesource.com/gn/+/b5ff50936a726ff3c8d4dfe2a0ae120e6ce1350d%5E%21/?format=TEXT";
-      decode = "base64 -d";
-      hash = "sha256-/kh8t/Ip1EG2OIhydS//st/C80KJ4P31vGx7j8QpFh0=";
-    })
-  ];
-
   nativeBuildInputs = [
     ninja
     python3
@@ -69,6 +60,9 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation {
   );
 
   env.NIX_CFLAGS_COMPILE = "-Wno-error";
+  # Relax hardening as otherwise gn unstable 2024-06-06 and later fail with:
+  # cc1plus: error: '-Wformat-security' ignored without '-Wformat' [-Werror=format-security]
+  hardeningDisable = [ "format" ];
 
   buildPhase = ''
     python build/gen.py --no-last-commit-position
diff --git a/pkgs/by-name/gn/gn/package.nix b/pkgs/by-name/gn/gn/package.nix
index 33386b79dc0a7..fa3322edd2222 100644
--- a/pkgs/by-name/gn/gn/package.nix
+++ b/pkgs/by-name/gn/gn/package.nix
@@ -1,10 +1,10 @@
 { callPackage, ... }@args:
 
 callPackage ./generic.nix args {
-  # Note: Please use the recommended version for Chromium stabe, i.e. from
-  # <nixpkgs>/pkgs/applications/networking/browsers/chromium/upstream-info.nix
-  rev = "df98b86690c83b81aedc909ded18857296406159";
-  revNum = "2168"; # git describe $rev --match initial-commit | cut -d- -f3
-  version = "2024-05-13";
-  sha256 = "sha256-mNoQeHSSM+rhR0UHrpbyzLJC9vFqfxK1SD0X8GiRsqw=";
+  # Note: Please use the recommended version for Chromium stable, i.e. from
+  # <nixpkgs>/pkgs/applications/networking/browsers/chromium/info.json
+  rev = "85cc21e94af590a267c1c7a47020d9b420f8a033";
+  revNum = "2233"; # git describe $rev --match initial-commit | cut -d- -f3
+  version = "2025-04-28";
+  sha256 = "sha256-+nKP2hBUKIqdNfDz1vGggXSdCuttOt0GwyGUQ3Z1ZHI=";
 }