diff --git a/srcpkgs/io.elementary.music/patches/meson-0.61.patch b/srcpkgs/io.elementary.music/patches/meson-0.61.patch
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..17393cc5aa0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/srcpkgs/io.elementary.music/patches/meson-0.61.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+--- a/data/meson.build
++++ b/data/meson.build
+@@ -27,7 +27,6 @@ install_data(
+ 
+ i18n = import('i18n')
+ desktop_file = i18n.merge_file(
+-    'desktop',
+     input: meson.project_name() + '.desktop.in',
+     output: meson.project_name() + '.desktop',
+     install: true,
+@@ -37,7 +36,6 @@ desktop_file = i18n.merge_file(
+ )
+ 
+ appdata_file = i18n.merge_file(
+-    'appdata',
+     input: meson.project_name() + '.appdata.xml.in',
+     output: meson.project_name() + '.appdata.xml',
+     install: true,