diff --git a/pkgs/applications/version-management/meld/default.nix b/pkgs/applications/version-management/meld/default.nix
index 462744641e3b1..f8f58cdcaba29 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/version-management/meld/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/applications/version-management/meld/default.nix
@@ -36,6 +36,13 @@ python3.pkgs.buildPythonApplication rec {
       url  = "https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/meld/-/commit/cc7746c141d976a4779cf868774fae1fe7627a6d.patch";
       sha256 = "sha256-4uJZyF00Z6svzrOebByZV1hutCZRkIQYC4rUxQr5fdQ=";
     })
+
+    # Fix view not rendering with adwaita-icon-theme 42 due to removed icons.
+    # https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/meld/-/merge_requests/83
+    (fetchpatch {
+      url  = "https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/meld/-/commit/f850cdf3eaf0f08abea003d5fae118a5e92a3d61.patch";
+      sha256 = "PaK8Rpv79UwMUligm9pIY16JW/dm7eVXntAwTV4hnbE=";
+    })
   ];
 
   nativeBuildInputs = [