diff --git a/srcpkgs/seexpr-krita/patches/cmake-build-type-none.patch b/srcpkgs/seexpr-krita/patches/cmake-build-type-none.patch
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..94bb1f37db7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/srcpkgs/seexpr-krita/patches/cmake-build-type-none.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,32 @@
+Index: CMakeLists.txt
+===================================================================
+--- CMakeLists.txt.orig
++++ CMakeLists.txt
+@@ -42,14 +42,6 @@ endif()
+ 
+ ## Choose build options
+ # Disney specific method of choosing variant
+-if (${FLAVOR} STREQUAL "optimize")
+-    set(CMAKE_BUILD_TYPE "Release" CACHE STRING "type of build" FORCE)
+-endif()
+-
+-if (${FLAVOR} STREQUAL "debug")
+-    set(CMAKE_BUILD_TYPE "Debug" CACHE STRING "type of build" FORCE)
+-endif()
+-
+ if (CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX_INITIALIZED_TO_DEFAULT)
+     execute_process(
+         COMMAND sh -c "echo `uname -s`-`uname -r | cut -d- -f1`-`uname -m`"
+@@ -212,12 +204,6 @@ else()
+ endif()
+ 
+ # Set to release if nothing else defined
+-if (NOT CMAKE_BUILD_TYPE)
+-  set(CMAKE_BUILD_TYPE "Release" CACHE STRING
+-      "Choose the type of build, options are: Debug Release RelWithDebInfo MinSizeRel."
+-      FORCE)
+-endif()
+-
+ if (ENABLE_QT5)
+     find_package(Qt5 5.9.0 COMPONENTS Core Gui Widgets REQUIRED)
+     set_package_properties(Qt5 PROPERTIES