2 files changed, 5 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/pkgs/build-support/emacs/generic.nix b/pkgs/build-support/emacs/generic.nix
index be81e93e32a..6fd630b13f4 100644
--- a/pkgs/build-support/emacs/generic.nix
+++ b/pkgs/build-support/emacs/generic.nix
@@ -16,10 +16,14 @@ with lib;
 }@args:
 
 let
+
   defaultMeta = {
     broken = false;
     platforms = emacs.meta.platforms;
+  } // optionalAttrs ((args.src.meta.homepage or "") != "") {
+    homepage = args.src.meta.homepage;
   };
+
 in
 
 stdenv.mkDerivation ({
diff --git a/pkgs/build-support/emacs/melpa.nix b/pkgs/build-support/emacs/melpa.nix
index 607a1b4a5ef..5eaa995b412 100644
--- a/pkgs/build-support/emacs/melpa.nix
+++ b/pkgs/build-support/emacs/melpa.nix
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ let
   targets = concatStringsSep " " (if files == null then fileSpecs else files);
 
   defaultMeta = {
-    homepage = "http://melpa.org/#/${pname}";
+    homepage = args.src.meta.homepage or "http://melpa.org/#/${pname}";
   };
 
 in