diff --git a/pkgs/by-name/ma/maelstrom/add-maelstrom-netd-include-time.diff b/pkgs/by-name/ma/maelstrom/add-maelstrom-netd-include-time.diff
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..a4741b40e222
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/by-name/ma/maelstrom/add-maelstrom-netd-include-time.diff
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+diff --git a/Maelstrom-netd.c b/Maelstrom-netd.c
+index 3e6e942..41ed9a5 100644
+--- a/Maelstrom-netd.c
++++ b/Maelstrom-netd.c
+@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@
+ #include <arpa/inet.h>
+ #include <netdb.h>
+ #include <unistd.h>
++#include <time.h>
+
+ /* We wait in a loop for players to connect and tell us how many people
+    are playing.  Then, once all players have connected, then we broadcast
diff --git a/pkgs/by-name/ma/maelstrom/package.nix b/pkgs/by-name/ma/maelstrom/package.nix
index 1edeeeb53c0a..696be6070fe9 100644
--- a/pkgs/by-name/ma/maelstrom/package.nix
+++ b/pkgs/by-name/ma/maelstrom/package.nix
@@ -21,6 +21,8 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
     ./fix-compilation.patch
     # removes register keyword
     ./c++17-fixes.diff
+    # fix build with gcc14
+    ./add-maelstrom-netd-include-time.diff
   ];
 
   buildInputs = [