diff --git a/pkgs/desktops/gnome-3/core/mutter/default.nix b/pkgs/desktops/gnome-3/core/mutter/default.nix
index 61219ca4488e6e..eab0b131ea936d 100644
--- a/pkgs/desktops/gnome-3/core/mutter/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/desktops/gnome-3/core/mutter/default.nix
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-{ fetchurl, substituteAll, stdenv, pkgconfig, gnome3, gettext, gobject-introspection, upower, cairo
+{ fetchurl, fetchpatch, substituteAll, stdenv, pkgconfig, gnome3, gettext, gobject-introspection, upower, cairo
 , pango, cogl, clutter, libstartup_notification, zenity, libcanberra-gtk3
 , ninja, xkeyboard_config, libxkbfile, libxkbcommon, libXtst, libinput
 , gsettings-desktop-schemas, glib, gtk3, gnome-desktop
@@ -55,6 +55,13 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
       src = ./fix-paths.patch;
       inherit zenity;
     })
+    # Fix a segmentation fault in dri_flush_front_buffer() upon
+    # suspend/resume. This change should be removed when Mutter
+    # is updated to 3.34.
+    (fetchpatch {
+      url = "https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/mutter/commit/8307c0f7ab60760de53f764e6636893733543be8.diff";
+      sha256 = "1hzfva71xdqvvnx5smjsrjlgyrmc7dj94mpylkak0gwda5si0h2n";
+    })
   ];
 
   postPatch = ''