diff --git a/x11/gnome-session/Makefile b/x11/gnome-session/Makefile
index 2a937f5b81908..56675ac3bfeb0 100644
--- a/x11/gnome-session/Makefile
+++ b/x11/gnome-session/Makefile
@@ -6,6 +6,9 @@ CATEGORIES=	x11 gnome
 MASTER_SITES=	GNOME/sources/${PORTNAME}/${PORTVERSION:C/^([0-9]+)\..*/\1/}
 DIST_SUBDIR=	gnome
 
+PATCH_SITES=	https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/${PORTNAME}/-/commit/
+PATCHFILES+=	1abd59271455.patch:-p1 # https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gnome-session/-/merge_requests/80
+
 MAINTAINER=	gnome@FreeBSD.org
 COMMENT=	Session component for the GNOME 3 desktop
 
diff --git a/x11/gnome-session/distinfo b/x11/gnome-session/distinfo
index f3aa1fdc06189..c6e0fbec202ef 100644
--- a/x11/gnome-session/distinfo
+++ b/x11/gnome-session/distinfo
@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
 TIMESTAMP = 1632800556
 SHA256 (gnome/gnome-session-40.1.1.tar.xz) = 9c787829ee32e13e1508b9aee2b1d9ba42a02c48e6c8094e34f3e7f92af4df82
 SIZE (gnome/gnome-session-40.1.1.tar.xz) = 482304
+SHA256 (gnome/1abd59271455.patch) = 5ac21646e26ef56033acc48da680bc74db93bddf64a5f69675338e3cdc37fb6a
+SIZE (gnome/1abd59271455.patch) = 974