diff --git a/pkgs/by-name/lo/loudgain/package.nix b/pkgs/by-name/lo/loudgain/package.nix
index 653440a5f11b..730dcd266526 100644
--- a/pkgs/by-name/lo/loudgain/package.nix
+++ b/pkgs/by-name/lo/loudgain/package.nix
@@ -48,6 +48,11 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
     zlib
   ];
 
+  postPatch = ''
+    substituteInPlace CMakeLists.txt \
+      --replace-fail "CMAKE_MINIMUM_REQUIRED(VERSION 2.8)" "cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.10)"
+  '';
+
   postInstall = ''
     sed -e "1aPATH=$out/bin:\$PATH" -i "$out/bin/rgbpm"
   '';