diff --git a/srcpkgs/libixion/patches/boost-1.89.patch b/srcpkgs/libixion/patches/boost-1.89.patch
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..be577ae478d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/srcpkgs/libixion/patches/boost-1.89.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+--- a/m4/boost.m4
++++ b/m4/boost.m4
+@@ -891,9 +888,6 @@ BOOST_DEFUN([Filesystem],
+ [# Do we have to check for Boost.System?  This link-time dependency was
+ # added as of 1.35.0.  If we have a version <1.35, we must not attempt to
+ # find Boost.System as it didn't exist by then.
+-if test $boost_major_version -ge 135; then
+-  BOOST_SYSTEM([$1], [$2])
+-fi # end of the Boost.System check.
+ boost_filesystem_save_LIBS=$LIBS
+ boost_filesystem_save_LDFLAGS=$LDFLAGS
+ m4_pattern_allow([^BOOST_SYSTEM_(LIBS|LDFLAGS)$])dnl
diff --git a/srcpkgs/libixion/template b/srcpkgs/libixion/template
index adfaa8904e4..445977047ec 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/libixion/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/libixion/template
@@ -1,11 +1,11 @@
 # Template file for 'libixion'
 pkgname=libixion
 version=0.20.0
-revision=1
+revision=2
 build_style=gnu-configure
 hostmakedepends="pkg-config python3 automake libtool"
 makedepends="boost-devel-minimal libboost_program_options libboost_filesystem
- libboost_system mdds python3-devel"
+ mdds python3-devel"
 short_desc="General purpose formula parser and interpreter"
 maintainer="Orphaned <orphan@voidlinux.org>"
 license="MPL-2.0"