diff --git a/nix/nevow.patch b/nix/nevow.patch
index 55046df14..5ac3677b0 100644
--- a/nix/nevow.patch
+++ b/nix/nevow.patch
@@ -1,5 +1,18 @@
+diff --git a/nevow/__init__.py b/nevow/__init__.py
+index 45ac0a7..348f116 100644
+--- a/nevow/__init__.py
++++ b/nevow/__init__.py
+@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ def _versions():
+     return __version__, __version_info__, version
+ 
+ 
+-__version__, __version_info__, version = _versions()
++__version__, __version_info__, version = "0.14.4.dev1", ("0", "14", "4", "dev1"), Version("nevow", 0, 14, 4, dev=1)
+ 
+ import sys
+ from twisted.python.components import registerAdapter
 diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
-index b28f09a..140a03f 100644
+index b28f09a..dd97408 100644
 --- a/setup.py
 +++ b/setup.py
 @@ -21,8 +21,7 @@ for (dirpath, dirnames, filenames) in os.walk("doc"):
@@ -8,7 +21,7 @@ index b28f09a..140a03f 100644
          name='Nevow',
 -        version=versioneer.get_version(),
 -        cmdclass=versioneer.get_cmdclass(),
-+        version="0.14.4",
++        version="0.14.4.dev1",
          packages=find_packages(),
          py_modules=["twisted.plugins.nevow_widget"],
          include_package_data=True,