diff --git a/srcpkgs/rofi/patches/buffer-overflow.patch b/srcpkgs/rofi/patches/buffer-overflow.patch
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..40a9188dcee
--- /dev/null
+++ b/srcpkgs/rofi/patches/buffer-overflow.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+commit 246da62b9076417e0628e30099b709aa1b5cd247
+Author: Urs Schulz <github@ursschulz.de>
+Date:   Thu Jan 16 11:05:41 2025 +0100
+
+    Fix buffer overflow in rofi -e after reading from stdin
+
+diff --git a/source/rofi.c b/source/rofi.c
+index a88cb973..58cd6873 100644
+--- a/source/rofi.c
++++ b/source/rofi.c
+@@ -823,6 +823,8 @@ static gboolean startup(G_GNUC_UNUSED gpointer data) {
+         msg = realloc(msg, length * sizeof(char));
+       }
+ 
++      msg[index] = 0;
++
+       if (!rofi_view_error_dialog(msg, markup)) {
+         g_main_loop_quit(main_loop);
+       }
diff --git a/srcpkgs/rofi/template b/srcpkgs/rofi/template
index 1723ff4c45b..f9653ca61a0 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/rofi/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/rofi/template
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 # xlocate 'usr/lib/rofi/.*.so' to find them
 pkgname=rofi
 version=1.7.7
-revision=1
+revision=2
 build_style=gnu-configure
 hostmakedepends="autoconf automake flex glib-devel pkg-config which"
 makedepends="libXinerama-devel librsvg-devel