diff --git a/pkgs/applications/editors/vim/plugins/non-generated/cord-nvim/default.nix b/pkgs/applications/editors/vim/plugins/non-generated/cord-nvim/default.nix
index 5f0298311d5b..7b48ef9f427d 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/editors/vim/plugins/non-generated/cord-nvim/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/applications/editors/vim/plugins/non-generated/cord-nvim/default.nix
@@ -1,58 +1,57 @@
 {
   lib,
-  stdenv,
   fetchFromGitHub,
-  nix-update-script,
   rustPlatform,
+  versionCheckHook,
+  nix-update-script,
   vimUtils,
 }:
 let
-  version = "1.0.0";
+  version = "2.2.3";
   src = fetchFromGitHub {
     owner = "vyfor";
     repo = "cord.nvim";
     tag = "v${version}";
-    hash = "sha256-rA3R9SO3QRLGBVHlT5NZLtQw+EmkkmSDO/K6DdNtfBI=";
+    hash = "sha256-MhUjQxwATAGxIC8ACNDFDm249GzX4Npq3S+sHoUMuos=";
   };
-  extension = if stdenv.hostPlatform.isDarwin then "dylib" else "so";
-  cord-nvim-rust = rustPlatform.buildRustPackage {
-    pname = "cord.nvim-rust";
-    inherit version src;
+  cord-server = rustPlatform.buildRustPackage {
+    pname = "cord";
+    version = "2.2.3";
+    inherit src;
+
+    # The version in .github/server-version.txt differs from the one in Cargo.toml
+    postPatch = ''
+      substituteInPlace .github/server-version.txt \
+        --replace-fail "2.0.0-beta.30" "${version}"
+    '';
 
     useFetchCargoVendor = true;
-    cargoHash = "sha256-UJdSQNaYaZxvmfuHwePzGhQ3Pv+Cm7YaRK1L0CJhtEc=";
+    cargoHash = "sha256-hKt9d2u/tlD7bgo49O8oHDLljRvad9dEpGdFt+LH6Ec=";
 
-    installPhase =
-      let
-        cargoTarget = stdenv.hostPlatform.rust.cargoShortTarget;
-      in
-      ''
-        install -D target/${cargoTarget}/release/libcord.${extension} $out/lib/cord.${extension}
-      '';
+    # cord depends on nightly features
+    RUSTC_BOOTSTRAP = 1;
+
+    nativeInstallCheckInputs = [
+      versionCheckHook
+    ];
+    versionCheckProgramArg = "--version";
+    doInstallCheck = false;
+
+    meta.mainProgram = "cord";
   };
 in
 vimUtils.buildVimPlugin {
   pname = "cord.nvim";
   inherit version src;
 
-  nativeBuildInputs = [
-    cord-nvim-rust
-  ];
-
-  buildPhase = ''
-    runHook preBuild
-
-    install -D ${cord-nvim-rust}/lib/cord.${extension} cord.${extension}
-
-    runHook postBuild
-  '';
-
-  installPhase = ''
-    runHook preInstall
-
-    install -D cord $out/lua/cord.${extension}
-
-    runHook postInstall
+  # Patch the logic used to find the path to the cord server
+  # This still lets the user set config.advanced.server.executable_path
+  # https://github.com/vyfor/cord.nvim/blob/v2.2.3/lua/cord/server/fs/init.lua#L10-L15
+  postPatch = ''
+    substituteInPlace lua/cord/server/fs/init.lua \
+      --replace-fail \
+        "or M.get_data_path()" \
+        "'${cord-server}'"
   '';
 
   passthru = {
@@ -61,11 +60,13 @@ vimUtils.buildVimPlugin {
     };
 
     # needed for the update script
-    inherit cord-nvim-rust;
+    inherit cord-server;
   };
 
   meta = {
     homepage = "https://github.com/vyfor/cord.nvim";
     license = lib.licenses.asl20;
+    changelog = "https://github.com/vyfor/cord.nvim/releases/tag/v${version}";
+    maintainers = with lib.maintainers; [ GaetanLepage ];
   };
 }