diff --git a/pkgs/development/libraries/gnome/gnome-icon-theme/gnome-icon-theme-2.14.2.nx b/pkgs/development/libraries/gnome/gnome-icon-theme/gnome-icon-theme-2.14.2.nx
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..e5c7d408c65
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/development/libraries/gnome/gnome-icon-theme/gnome-icon-theme-2.14.2.nx
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+{input, stdenv, fetchurl, pkgconfig, perl, perlXMLParser}:
+
+assert pkgconfig != null && perl != null;
+
+stdenv.mkDerivation {
+  inherit (input) name src;
+  buildInputs = [pkgconfig perl perlXMLParser];
+
+  # TODO: maybe this package as dependency on gnome-themes?
+  configureFlags = "--disable-hicolor-check";
+
+  patches = [./gnome-icon-theme-2.14.2.patch];
+}
diff --git a/pkgs/development/libraries/gnome/gnome-icon-theme/gnome-icon-theme-2.14.2.patch b/pkgs/development/libraries/gnome/gnome-icon-theme/gnome-icon-theme-2.14.2.patch
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..81b12cd1449
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/development/libraries/gnome/gnome-icon-theme/gnome-icon-theme-2.14.2.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+diff -ruN gnome-icon-theme-2.14.2/Makefile.in gnome-icon-theme-2.14.2.new/Makefile.in
+--- gnome-icon-theme-2.14.2/Makefile.in	2006-03-14 21:20:19.000000000 +0100
++++ gnome-icon-theme-2.14.2.new/Makefile.in	2006-07-06 14:22:30.000000000 +0200
+@@ -198,7 +198,7 @@
+ sysconfdir = @sysconfdir@
+ target_alias = @target_alias@
+ SUBDIRS = 12x12 16x16 24x24 32x32 36x36 48x48 72x72 96x96 192x192 scalable po
+-pkgconfigdir = $(datadir)/pkgconfig
++pkgconfigdir = $(libdir)/pkgconfig
+ pkgconfig_DATA = gnome-icon-theme.pc
+ THEME_IN_FILES = index.theme.in
+ icondir = $(datadir)/icons/gnome