diff --git a/pkgs/development/libraries/libicns/default.nix b/pkgs/development/libraries/libicns/default.nix
index 298d6124505c..27ec8b17c0d2 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/libraries/libicns/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/libraries/libicns/default.nix
@@ -1,14 +1,24 @@
-{ stdenv, fetchurl, libpng, jasper }:
+{ stdenv, fetchurl, fetchpatch, autoreconfHook, libpng, openjpeg }:
 
 stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
-  name = "libicns-0.8.1";
+  pname = "libicns";
+  version = "0.8.1";
 
   src = fetchurl {
-    url = "mirror://sourceforge/icns/${name}.tar.gz";
+    url = "mirror://sourceforge/icns/${pname}-${version}.tar.gz";
     sha256 = "1hjm8lwap7bjyyxsyi94fh5817xzqhk4kb5y0b7mb6675xw10prk";
   };
 
-  buildInputs = [ libpng jasper ];
+  patches = [
+    (fetchpatch {
+      url = "https://sources.debian.org/data/main/libi/libicns/0.8.1-3.1/debian/patches/support-libopenjp2.patch";
+      sha256 = "0ss298lyzvydxvaxsadi6kbbjpwykd86jw3za76brcsg2dpssgas";
+    })
+  ];
+
+  nativeBuildInputs = [ autoreconfHook ];
+  buildInputs = [ libpng openjpeg ];
+  NIX_CFLAGS_COMPILE = [ "-I${openjpeg.dev}/include/${openjpeg.incDir}" ];
 
   meta = with stdenv.lib; {
     description = "Library for manipulation of the Mac OS icns resource format";