diff --git a/pkgs/tools/networking/connman/default.nix b/pkgs/tools/networking/connman/default.nix
index f40b1ce6f4c9..45fabeee1393 100644
--- a/pkgs/tools/networking/connman/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/tools/networking/connman/default.nix
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-{ stdenv, fetchurl, pkgconfig, openconnect, file, gawk,
+{ stdenv, fetchurl, fetchpatch, pkgconfig, openconnect, file, gawk,
   openvpn, vpnc, glib, dbus, iptables, gnutls, polkit,
   wpa_supplicant, readline6, pptp, ppp }:
 
@@ -16,6 +16,14 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
 
   nativeBuildInputs = [ pkgconfig file gawk ];
 
+  patches = [
+    (fetchpatch {
+      name = "header-include.patch";
+      url = "https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/network/connman/connman.git/patch/?id=bdfb3526466f8fb8f13d9259037d8f42c782ce24";
+      sha256 = "0q6ysy2xvvcmkcbw1y29x90g7g7kih7v95k1xbxdcxkras5yl8nf";
+    })
+  ];
+
   preConfigure = ''
     export WPASUPPLICANT=${wpa_supplicant}/sbin/wpa_supplicant
     export PPPD=${ppp}/sbin/pppd