diff --git a/pkgs/servers/x11/xorg/overrides.nix b/pkgs/servers/x11/xorg/overrides.nix
index 08dc5a92b7d..200e70644a7 100644
--- a/pkgs/servers/x11/xorg/overrides.nix
+++ b/pkgs/servers/x11/xorg/overrides.nix
@@ -168,6 +168,10 @@ in
 
   xf86videovmware = attrs: attrs // {
     buildInputs =  attrs.buildInputs ++ [ args.mesa_drivers ]; # for libxatracker
+    patches = [( args.fetchurl {
+      url = https://projects.archlinux.org/svntogit/packages.git/plain/trunk/xatracker-v2-fixes.patch?h=packages/xf86-video-vmware;
+      sha256 = "1k5a3zf2bzmw84di31b8zfy51n2mqrr01xjfy5nw7395qv5r5cvs";
+    })];
   };
 
   xdriinfo = attrs: attrs // {