diff --git a/pkgs/tools/networking/network-manager/iodine/default.nix b/pkgs/tools/networking/network-manager/iodine/default.nix
index 27e091b6b602..85bb29b36419 100644
--- a/pkgs/tools/networking/network-manager/iodine/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/tools/networking/network-manager/iodine/default.nix
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 { stdenv, fetchurl, substituteAll, iodine, intltool, pkgconfig, networkmanager, libsecret, gtk3
-, withGnome ? true, gnome3 }:
+, withGnome ? true, gnome3, fetchpatch }:
 
 let
   pname = "NetworkManager-iodine";
@@ -17,6 +17,11 @@ in stdenv.mkDerivation {
       src = ./fix-paths.patch;
       inherit iodine;
     })
+    # Don't use etc/dbus-1/system.d
+    (fetchpatch {
+      url = "https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/network-manager-iodine/merge_requests/2.patch";
+      sha256 = "108pkf0mddj32s46k7jkmpwcaq2ylci4dqpp7wck3zm9q2jffff2";
+    })
   ];
 
   buildInputs = [ iodine networkmanager ]