diff --git a/pkgs/tools/package-management/nox/default.nix b/pkgs/tools/package-management/nox/default.nix
index f12af074d412..ed7ec74483f3 100644
--- a/pkgs/tools/package-management/nox/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/tools/package-management/nox/default.nix
@@ -10,6 +10,8 @@ pythonPackages.buildPythonApplication rec {
     sha256 = "1qcbhdnhdhhv7q6cqdgv0q55ic8fk18526zn2yb12x9r1s0lfp9z";
   };
 
+  patches = [ ./nox-review-wip.patch ];
+
   buildInputs = [ pythonPackages.pbr git ];
 
   propagatedBuildInputs = with pythonPackages; [
diff --git a/pkgs/tools/package-management/nox/nox-review-wip.patch b/pkgs/tools/package-management/nox/nox-review-wip.patch
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..e82dc7a2c266
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/tools/package-management/nox/nox-review-wip.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+--- a/nox/review.py	2017-09-23 04:04:37.322484753 +0200
++++ a/nox/review.py	2017-09-23 04:18:31.582692181 +0200
+@@ -84,7 +84,7 @@
+     ctx.obj['dry_run'] = dry_run
+ 
+ 
+-@cli.command(short_help='difference between working tree and a commit')
++@cli.command('wip', short_help='difference between working tree and a commit')
+ @click.option('--against', default='HEAD')
+ @click.pass_context
+ @setup_nixpkgs_config