diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/pycurl/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/pycurl/default.nix
index beac9451932a..224a3f9ebe6f 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/python-modules/pycurl/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/pycurl/default.nix
@@ -34,6 +34,13 @@ buildPythonPackage rec {
       url = "https://github.com/pycurl/pycurl/commit/eb7f52eeef85feb6c117678d52803050bbdd7bc8.patch";
       hash = "sha256-hdwazS7R9duuMd/7S3SNAxVcToo3GhtyWu/1Q6qTMYc=";
     })
+    # curl 8.17+ compatibility
+    # https://github.com/pycurl/pycurl/pull/909
+    (fetchpatch {
+      name = "pycurl-8.17.0-compat.patch";
+      url = "https://github.com/pycurl/pycurl/commit/ea92e3ca230a3ff3d464cb6816102fa157177aca.patch";
+      hash = "sha256-kmlsG0SFfS9FdRNp8pPgudcWK6hSyD9x5oAedZLgBcY=";
+    })
   ];
 
   preConfigure = ''