diff --git a/packages/kernel.nix b/packages/kernel.nix
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+{
+  lib,
+  buildLinux,
+  fetchFromGitLab,
+  ...
+} @ args: let
+  src = fetchFromGitLab {
+    owner = "sdm845-mainline";
+    repo = "linux";
+    rev = "sdm845/6.16-dev";
+    hash = "sha256-Nu7BwSl40Ytm7nCzyctNed7nqwq7NcVVxHLF3KFMKC4=";
+  };
+  version = "${rec {
+    file = "${src}/Makefile";
+    version = toString (builtins.match ".+VERSION = ([0-9]+).+" (builtins.readFile file));
+    patchlevel = toString (builtins.match ".+PATCHLEVEL = ([0-9]+).+" (builtins.readFile file));
+    sublevel = toString (builtins.match ".+SUBLEVEL = ([0-9]+).+" (builtins.readFile file));
+    extraversion = toString (builtins.match ".+EXTRAVERSION = ([a-z0-9-]+).+" (builtins.readFile file));
+    string = "${version + "." + patchlevel + "." + sublevel + (lib.optionalString (extraversion != "") extraversion)}";
+  }.string}";
+in (buildLinux (
+  args
+  // {
+    inherit src version;
+    modDirVersion = version;
+    extraMeta = {
+      platforms = ["aarch64-linux"];
+      hydraPlatforms = [""];
+    };
+  }
+  // (args.argsOverride or {})
+))