diff --git a/pkgs/by-name/qc/qcomicbook/package.nix b/pkgs/by-name/qc/qcomicbook/package.nix
index 80be53583a9c..946905c34f0b 100644
--- a/pkgs/by-name/qc/qcomicbook/package.nix
+++ b/pkgs/by-name/qc/qcomicbook/package.nix
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
   lib,
   stdenv,
   fetchFromGitHub,
+  fetchpatch,
   cmake,
   pkg-config,
   libsForQt5,
@@ -18,6 +19,15 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
     sha256 = "1b769lp6gfwds4jb2g7ymhdm9c06zg57zpyz3zpdb40w07zfsjzv";
   };
 
+  patches = [
+    # https://github.com/stolowski/QComicBook/pull/45
+    (fetchpatch {
+      name = "cmake-4-compatibility.patch";
+      url = "https://github.com/stolowski/QComicBook/commit/424a188f63171842ce8fad86fa85c4e03e405618.patch?full_index=1";
+      hash = "sha256-q0X2i21JgtBfRfyMGpuUyB9GtIiWiFo6IWME6EBMSwk=";
+    })
+  ];
+
   nativeBuildInputs = [
     cmake
     pkg-config