diff --git a/pkgs/applications/editors/emacs-modes/melpa-packages.nix b/pkgs/applications/editors/emacs-modes/melpa-packages.nix
index 074b616e50d7..d23c735aba47 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/editors/emacs-modes/melpa-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/applications/editors/emacs-modes/melpa-packages.nix
@@ -113,7 +113,7 @@ self:
       ido-complete-space-or-hyphen = markBroken super.ido-complete-space-or-hyphen;
 
       # upstream issue: missing file header
-      initsplit = markBroken super.initsplit;
+      initsplit = super.initsplit;
 
       # Expects bash to be at /bin/bash
       ivy-rtags = markBroken super.ivy-rtags;
@@ -124,9 +124,6 @@ self:
       # upstream issue: missing file header
       link = markBroken super.link;
 
-      # upstream issue: mismatched filename
-      link-hint = markBroken super.link-hint;
-
       # upstream issue: missing file header
       maxframe = markBroken super.maxframe;