Thanks, this was resolve after upgrading to 1.16.27: solana-cli: 1.14.23 → 1.16.27 by aikooo7 · Pull Request #280788 · NixOS/nixpkgs · GitHub
Building other dependencies for Solana can be trickier and require patches, this thread has some useful insight: Any tutorials/guides on Solana development? - #32 by rollschild
if anyone comes across this and using Anchor, make sure to wrap Anchor binary with Solana’s custom rust toolchain