diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 01e3e36598d..6495c752a00 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -95,6 +95,7 @@
 - PR #5446 Fix compile error caused by out-of-date PR merge (4990)
 - PR #5459 Fix str.translate to convert table characters to UTF-8
 - PR #5465 Fix benchmark out of memory errors due to multiple initialization
+- PR #5473 Fix RLEv2 patched base in ORC reader
 - PR #5472 Fix str concat issue with indexed series
 
 
diff --git a/cpp/src/io/orc/stripe_data.cu b/cpp/src/io/orc/stripe_data.cu
index 117b3623a7a..2617d9df035 100644
--- a/cpp/src/io/orc/stripe_data.cu
+++ b/cpp/src/io/orc/stripe_data.cu
@@ -642,6 +642,20 @@ static const __device__ __constant__ uint8_t kRLEv2_W[32] = {
   1,  2,  3,  4,  5,  6,  7,  8,  9,  10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16,
   17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 26, 28, 30, 32, 40, 48, 56, 64};
 
+/**
+ * @brief Maps the RLEv2 patch size (pw + pgw) to number of bits
+ *
+ * Patch size (in bits) is only allowed to be from the below set. If `pw + pgw == 34` then the size
+ * of the patch in the file is the smallest size in the set that can fit 34 bits i.e.
+ * `ClosestFixedBitsMap[34] == 40`
+ *
+ * @see https://github.com/apache/orc/commit/9faf7f5147a7bc69
+ */
+static const __device__ __constant__ uint8_t ClosestFixedBitsMap[65] = {
+  1,  1,  2,  3,  4,  5,  6,  7,  8,  9,  10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21,
+  22, 23, 24, 26, 26, 28, 28, 30, 30, 32, 32, 40, 40, 40, 40, 40, 40, 40, 40, 48, 48, 48,
+  48, 48, 48, 48, 48, 56, 56, 56, 56, 56, 56, 56, 56, 64, 64, 64, 64, 64, 64, 64, 64};
+
 /**
  * @brief ORC Integer RLEv2 decoding
  *
@@ -684,15 +698,16 @@ static __device__ uint32_t Integer_RLEv2(
           l = (l * n + 7) >> 3;
         } else if (mode == 2) {
           // 10wwwwwn.nnnnnnnn.xxxxxxxx.yyyyyyyy: patched base encoding
-          uint32_t byte2 = bytestream_readbyte(bs, pos++);
-          uint32_t byte3 = bytestream_readbyte(bs, pos++);
-          uint32_t bw    = 1 + (byte2 >> 5);        // base value width, 1 to 8 bytes
-          uint32_t pw    = kRLEv2_W[byte2 & 0x1f];  // patch width, 1 to 64 bits
-          uint32_t pgw   = 1 + (byte3 >> 5);        // patch gap width, 1 to 8 bits
-          uint32_t pll   = byte3 & 0x1f;            // patch list length
-          l              = (l * n + 7) >> 3;
+          uint32_t byte2      = bytestream_readbyte(bs, pos++);
+          uint32_t byte3      = bytestream_readbyte(bs, pos++);
+          uint32_t bw         = 1 + (byte2 >> 5);        // base value width, 1 to 8 bytes
+          uint32_t pw         = kRLEv2_W[byte2 & 0x1f];  // patch width, 1 to 64 bits
+          uint32_t pgw        = 1 + (byte3 >> 5);        // patch gap width, 1 to 8 bits
+          uint32_t pgw_pw_len = ClosestFixedBitsMap[min(pw + pgw, 64u)];  // ceiled patch width
+          uint32_t pll        = byte3 & 0x1f;                             // patch list length
+          l                   = (l * n + 7) >> 3;
           l += bw;
-          l += (pll * (pgw + pw) + 7) >> 3;
+          l += (pll * (pgw_pw_len) + 7) >> 3;
         } else {
           // 11wwwwwn.nnnnnnnn.<base>.<delta>: delta encoding
           uint32_t deltapos = varint_length<T>(bs, pos);
@@ -812,7 +827,7 @@ static __device__ uint32_t Integer_RLEv2(
           bytestream_readbe(bs, pos * 8 + i * w, w, v);
           vals[base + i] = v;
         } else if (mode == 2) {
-          uint32_t ofs   = bytestream_readbits64(bs, pos * 8 + i * w, w);
+          uint64_t ofs   = bytestream_readbits64(bs, pos * 8 + i * w, w);
           vals[base + i] = rle->baseval.u64[r] + ofs;
         } else {
           int64_t delta = rle->delta[r], ofs;
@@ -834,10 +849,11 @@ static __device__ uint32_t Integer_RLEv2(
       uint32_t pgw      = 1 + ((pw_byte3 >> 5) & 7);  // patch gap width, 1 to 8 bits
       uint32_t pll      = pw_byte3 & 0x1f;            // patch list length
       if (pll != 0) {
+        uint32_t pgw_pw_len = ClosestFixedBitsMap[min(pw + pgw, 64u)];
         uint64_t patch_pos64 =
-          (tr < pll)
-            ? bytestream_readbits64(bs, pos * 8 + ((n * w + 7) & ~7) + tr * (pgw + pw), pgw + pw)
-            : 0;
+          (tr < pll) ? bytestream_readbits64(
+                         bs, pos * 8 + ((n * w + 7) & ~7) + tr * (pgw_pw_len), pgw_pw_len)
+                     : 0;
         uint32_t patch_pos;
         T patch = 1;
         patch <<= pw;
diff --git a/python/cudf/cudf/tests/data/orc/TestOrcFile.RLEv2.orc b/python/cudf/cudf/tests/data/orc/TestOrcFile.RLEv2.orc
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..26535e09549
Binary files /dev/null and b/python/cudf/cudf/tests/data/orc/TestOrcFile.RLEv2.orc differ
diff --git a/python/cudf/cudf/tests/test_orc.py b/python/cudf/cudf/tests/test_orc.py
index de52c72f0fe..2883fa91d7d 100644
--- a/python/cudf/cudf/tests/test_orc.py
+++ b/python/cudf/cudf/tests/test_orc.py
@@ -67,6 +67,7 @@ def _make_path_or_buf(src):
                 "double1",
             ],
         ),
+        ("TestOrcFile.RLEv2.orc", ["x", "y"]),
         ("TestOrcFile.testSnappy.orc", None),
         ("TestOrcFile.demo-12-zlib.orc", ["_col2", "_col3", "_col4", "_col5"]),
     ],