diff --git a/recipes-games/freeciv/freeciv/QPainterPathInc.patch b/recipes-games/freeciv/freeciv/QPainterPathInc.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..c459b95
--- /dev/null
+++ b/recipes-games/freeciv/freeciv/QPainterPathInc.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,36 @@
+Fix build with latest Qt
+
+Upstream-Status: Submitted
+
+Signed-off-by: Marko Lindqvist <cazfi74@gmail.com>
+
+diff --git a/client/gui-qt/canvas.cpp b/client/gui-qt/canvas.cpp
+index 4c3ac0c03f..9e230f4c16 100644
+--- a/client/gui-qt/canvas.cpp
++++ b/client/gui-qt/canvas.cpp
+@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
+-/**********************************************************************
++/***********************************************************************
+  Freeciv - Copyright (C) 1996-2005 - Freeciv Development Team
+    This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+    it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@
+ // Qt
+ #include <QFontMetrics>
+ #include <QPainter>
++#include <QPainterPath>
+ 
+ // qt-client
+ #include "canvas.h"
+diff --git a/client/gui-qt/dialogs.cpp b/client/gui-qt/dialogs.cpp
+index b736908bb0..32501f2bbb 100644
+--- a/client/gui-qt/dialogs.cpp
++++ b/client/gui-qt/dialogs.cpp
+@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@
+ #include <QMessageBox>
+ #include <QMouseEvent>
+ #include <QPainter>
++#include <QPainterPath>
+ #include <QRadioButton>
+ #include <QRect>
+ #include <QSignalMapper>
diff --git a/recipes-games/freeciv/freeciv_2.6.2.bb b/recipes-games/freeciv/freeciv_2.6.2.bb
index 6ceaa5a..6a0271f 100644
--- a/recipes-games/freeciv/freeciv_2.6.2.bb
+++ b/recipes-games/freeciv/freeciv_2.6.2.bb
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ DEPENDS += "libsdl2-image libsdl2-ttf libsdl2-gfx freetype"
 
 SRC_URI += "\
 ${SOURCEFORGE_MIRROR}/freeciv/freeciv-${PV}.tar.bz2 \
+file://QPainterPathInc.patch \
 "
 
 SRC_URI[md5sum] = "2c8b388ff8b814487477793d72462cbb"