diff --git a/pkgs/tools/compression/imagelol/default.nix b/pkgs/tools/compression/imagelol/default.nix
index 4711c14cfebe..857de32ad886 100644
--- a/pkgs/tools/compression/imagelol/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/tools/compression/imagelol/default.nix
@@ -1,4 +1,9 @@
-{ lib, stdenv, fetchFromGitHub, cmake }:
+{ lib
+, stdenv
+, fetchFromGitHub
+, fetchpatch
+, cmake
+}:
 
 stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   pname = "imagelol";
@@ -12,6 +17,20 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
     fetchSubmodules = true;
   };
 
+  patches = [
+    # upstream gcc-12 compatibility fix
+    (fetchpatch {
+      name = "gcc-12.patch";
+      url = "https://github.com/MCredstoner2004/ImageLOL/commit/013fb1f901d88f5fd21a896bfab47c7fff0737d7.patch";
+      hash = "sha256-RVaG2xbUqE4CxqI2lhvug2qihT6A8vN+pIfK58CXLDw=";
+      includes = [ "imagelol/ImageLOL.inl" ];
+      # change lib/ for imagelol
+      stripLen = 2;
+      extraPrefix = "imagelol/";
+    })
+  ];
+
+
   # fix for case-sensitive filesystems
   # https://github.com/MCredstoner2004/ImageLOL/issues/1
   postPatch = ''