diff --git a/pkgs/development/libraries/level-zero/default.nix b/pkgs/development/libraries/level-zero/default.nix
index fb5c3ba283b6f8..74dc4a09f389e9 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/libraries/level-zero/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/libraries/level-zero/default.nix
@@ -1,23 +1,35 @@
 { lib
-, stdenv
-, fetchFromGitHub
 , addOpenGLRunpath
 , cmake
+, fetchFromGitHub
+, fmt_9
+, spdlog
+, stdenv
+, substituteAll
 }:
 
 stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   pname = "level-zero";
-  version = "1.16.1";
+  version = "1.16.11";
 
   src = fetchFromGitHub {
     owner = "oneapi-src";
     repo = "level-zero";
     rev = "refs/tags/v${version}";
-    hash = "sha256-iPWEZ9aJ3uI4cAKRgur78zdVwGtD6q1TqwNpK+mg5hw=";
+    hash = "sha256-ER7ceIC7d00uH8NTBgwtKgQ/YMPr9ardAE8+D+RVHmY=";
   };
 
+  patches = [
+    (substituteAll {
+      src = ./system-spdlog.diff;
+      spdlog = lib.getDev spdlog;
+    })
+  ];
+
   nativeBuildInputs = [ cmake addOpenGLRunpath ];
 
+  buildInputs = [ fmt_9 ];
+
   postFixup = ''
     addOpenGLRunpath $out/lib/libze_loader.so
   '';
diff --git a/pkgs/development/libraries/level-zero/system-spdlog.diff b/pkgs/development/libraries/level-zero/system-spdlog.diff
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000000..dee5432d0f7f9c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/development/libraries/level-zero/system-spdlog.diff
@@ -0,0 +1,66 @@
+diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
+index 5e4af80..a54eecb 100644
+--- a/CMakeLists.txt
++++ b/CMakeLists.txt
+@@ -1,6 +1,9 @@
+ # Copyright (C) 2020-2024 Intel Corporation
+ # SPDX-License-Identifier: MIT
+ 
++add_compile_definitions(SPDLOG_FMT_EXTERNAL)
++add_compile_definitions(FMT_HEADER_ONLY)
++
+ cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.2.0 FATAL_ERROR)
+ set(CMAKE_CXX_STANDARD 14)
+ set(CMAKE_CXX_STANDARD_REQUIRED ON)
+@@ -58,7 +60,7 @@ elseif(Git_FOUND)
+ endif()
+ 
+ include(FetchContent)
+-set(SPDLOG_ROOT "${FETCHCONTENT_BASE_DIR}/spdlog-src")
++set(SPDLOG_ROOT "@spdlog@")
+ 
+ # Update other relevant variables to include the patch
+ set(PROJECT_VERSION "${PROJECT_VERSION_MAJOR}.${PROJECT_VERSION_MINOR}.${PROJECT_VERSION_PATCH}")
+diff --git a/source/utils/CMakeLists.txt b/source/utils/CMakeLists.txt
+index cb6cfb1..599338a 100644
+--- a/source/utils/CMakeLists.txt
++++ b/source/utils/CMakeLists.txt
+@@ -1,16 +1,6 @@
+ # Copyright (C) 2024 Intel Corporation
+ # SPDX-License-Identifier: MIT
+ 
+-include(FetchContent)
+-set(SPDLOG_REPO https://github.com/gabime/spdlog)
+-set(SPDLOG_TAG v1.13.0)
+-FetchContent_Declare(
+-    spdlog
+-    GIT_REPOSITORY ${SPDLOG_REPO}
+-    GIT_TAG ${SPDLOG_TAG}
+-)
+-FetchContent_makeAvailable(spdlog)
+-
+ add_library(utils
+   STATIC
+   "logging.h"
+@@ -19,5 +9,5 @@ add_library(utils
+ 
+ target_include_directories(utils
+   PUBLIC
+-  ${FETCHCONTENT_BASE_DIR}/spdlog-src/include
++  @spdlog@/include
+ )
+diff --git a/source/utils/logging.h b/source/utils/logging.h
+index 4aad451..c8c4cc3 100644
+--- a/source/utils/logging.h
++++ b/source/utils/logging.h
+@@ -16,8 +16,8 @@
+ #include <string>
+ #include <vector>
+ 
+-#include "spdlog/sinks/basic_file_sink.h"
+-#include "spdlog/spdlog.h"
++#include <spdlog/sinks/basic_file_sink.h>
++#include <spdlog/spdlog.h>
+ 
+ namespace loader {
+