diff --git a/pkgs/kde/gear/kdenlive/default.nix b/pkgs/kde/gear/kdenlive/default.nix
index fe5f7e4c13b1..6c81e80cbf4f 100644
--- a/pkgs/kde/gear/kdenlive/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/kde/gear/kdenlive/default.nix
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 {
+  lib,
   mkKdeDerivation,
   substituteAll,
   qtsvg,
@@ -12,6 +13,8 @@
   libv4l,
   frei0r,
   fetchpatch,
+  glaxnimate,
+  enableGlaxnimate ? true,
 }:
 mkKdeDerivation {
   pname = "kdenlive";
@@ -20,7 +23,7 @@ mkKdeDerivation {
     (
       substituteAll {
         src = ./dependency-paths.patch;
-        inherit mediainfo mlt;
+        inherit mediainfo mlt glaxnimate;
         ffmpeg = ffmpeg-full;
       }
     )
@@ -31,7 +34,12 @@ mkKdeDerivation {
       url = "https://invent.kde.org/multimedia/kdenlive/-/commit/8be0e826471332bb739344ebe1859298c46e9e0f.patch";
       hash = "sha256-5hLePH5NlO4Lx8lg9kjBPI4jTmP666RGplaVCmS/9TA=";
     })
-  ];
+  ] ++ lib.optional enableGlaxnimate (
+    substituteAll {
+      src = ./dependency-paths-glaxnimate.patch;
+      inherit glaxnimate;
+    }
+  );
 
   extraBuildInputs = [
     qtsvg
@@ -43,7 +51,7 @@ mkKdeDerivation {
     mlt
     shared-mime-info
     libv4l
-  ];
+  ] ++ lib.optional enableGlaxnimate glaxnimate;
 
   qtWrapperArgs = [
     "--set FREI0R_PATH ${frei0r}/lib/frei0r-1"
diff --git a/pkgs/kde/gear/kdenlive/dependency-paths-glaxnimate.patch b/pkgs/kde/gear/kdenlive/dependency-paths-glaxnimate.patch
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..17d7ddfcee96
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/kde/gear/kdenlive/dependency-paths-glaxnimate.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+diff --git a/src/kdenlivesettings.kcfg b/src/kdenlivesettings.kcfg
+index 86fa5ef..6aeccbe 100644
+--- a/src/kdenlivesettings.kcfg
++++ b/src/kdenlivesettings.kcfg
+@@ -657,7 +657,7 @@
+
+     <entry name="glaxnimatePath" type="String">
+       <label>Path to the Glaxnimate application.</label>
+-      <default></default>
++      <default>@glaxnimate@/bin/glaxnimate</default>
+     </entry>
+
+     <entry name="nice_tasks" type="Bool">
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