diff --git a/pkgs/os-specific/linux/intel-compute-runtime/default.nix b/pkgs/os-specific/linux/intel-compute-runtime/default.nix
index 5a3a5bf7a4d3..bba3549daf67 100644
--- a/pkgs/os-specific/linux/intel-compute-runtime/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/os-specific/linux/intel-compute-runtime/default.nix
@@ -11,18 +11,15 @@
 
 stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   pname = "intel-compute-runtime";
-  version = "20.02.15268";
+  version = "20.33.17675";
 
   src = fetchFromGitHub {
     owner = "intel";
     repo = "compute-runtime";
     rev = version;
-    sha256 = "138gi92w85bn6haw5x38k39pgiyvvzfhiwpvz6hqlx2j03n8cs2k";
+    sha256 = "1ckzspf05skdrjh947gv96finxbv5dpgc84hppm5pdsp5q70iyxp";
   };
 
-  # Build script tries to write the ICD to /etc
-  patches = [ ./etc-dir.patch ];
-
   nativeBuildInputs = [ cmake pkgconfig ];
 
   buildInputs = [ intel-gmmlib intel-graphics-compiler libva ];
@@ -31,7 +28,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
     "-DSKIP_UNIT_TESTS=1"
 
     "-DIGC_DIR=${intel-graphics-compiler}"
-    "-DETC_DIR=${placeholder "out"}/etc"
+    "-DOCL_ICD_VENDORDIR=${placeholder "out"}/etc/OpenCL/vendors"
 
     # The install script assumes this path is relative to CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX
     "-DCMAKE_INSTALL_LIBDIR=lib"
diff --git a/pkgs/os-specific/linux/intel-compute-runtime/etc-dir.patch b/pkgs/os-specific/linux/intel-compute-runtime/etc-dir.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index d9a80ffa6f97..000000000000
--- a/pkgs/os-specific/linux/intel-compute-runtime/etc-dir.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,15 +0,0 @@
-diff --git a/package.cmake b/package.cmake
-index 24960d5..e9a21e7 100644
---- a/package.cmake
-+++ b/package.cmake
-@@ -24,7 +24,9 @@ if(UNIX)
- 
-   get_os_release_info(os_name os_version)
- 
--  if("${os_name}" STREQUAL "clear-linux-os")
-+  if(DEFINED ETC_DIR)
-+    set(_dir_etc ${ETC_DIR})
-+  elseif("${os_name}" STREQUAL "clear-linux-os")
-     # clear-linux-os distribution avoids /etc for distribution defaults.
-     set(_dir_etc "/usr/share/defaults/etc")
-   else()