diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index aa65570737..7925a9bfb5 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -6469,3 +6469,8 @@ dependencies = [
  "cc",
  "pkg-config",
 ]
+
+[[patch.unused]]
+name = "reedline"
+version = "0.27.1"
+source = "git+https://github.com/nushell/reedline.git?branch=main#a4bfaa512be8b7214b80c63327930155da86978a"
diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index d83f09e5f6..6ef6e0ef64 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -166,7 +166,7 @@ bench = false
 # To use a development version of a dependency please use a global override here
 # changing versions in each sub-crate of the workspace is tedious
 [patch.crates-io]
-# reedline = { git = "https://github.com/nushell/reedline.git", branch = "main" }
+reedline = { git = "https://github.com/nushell/reedline.git", branch = "main" }
 # nu-ansi-term = {git = "https://github.com/nushell/nu-ansi-term.git", branch = "main"}
 # uu_cp = { git = "https://github.com/uutils/coreutils.git", branch = "main" }