diff --git a/pkgs/by-name/xd/xdg-utils/package.nix b/pkgs/by-name/xd/xdg-utils/package.nix
index 2a8d135fea53..7221f10a2aed 100644
--- a/pkgs/by-name/xd/xdg-utils/package.nix
+++ b/pkgs/by-name/xd/xdg-utils/package.nix
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
   stdenv,
   fetchurl,
   fetchFromGitLab,
+  fetchpatch,
   runCommand,
   writeText,
   versionCheckHook,
@@ -143,7 +144,6 @@ let
         "ktraderclient" # KDE 3
         "ktradertest" # KDE 3
         "mimetype" # alternative tool for file, pulls in perl, avoid
-        "qtpaths" # Plasma
         "qtxdg-mat" # LXQT
       ];
       fix."/usr/bin/file" = true;
@@ -316,6 +316,11 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation (finalAttrs: {
     ./allow-forcing-portal-use.patch
     #  Enable build of xdg-terminal
     ./enable-xdg-terminal.patch
+    # Get rid of qtpaths runtime dependency (can be dropped in next release)
+    (fetchpatch {
+      url = "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/xdg/xdg-utils/-/commit/e6a6e4f1fbcb029bac0cb8eecdeb2879694e1ba8.patch";
+      hash = "sha256-toSFzIaw7gCWZH/kvIalWDQYL1xecOsRBAHvpbBlsY8=";
+    })
   ];
 
   # just needed when built from git