diff --git a/srcpkgs/prose/patches/clap.patch b/srcpkgs/prose/patches/clap.patch
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..4f1d495a62b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/srcpkgs/prose/patches/clap.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,56 @@
+From 037bf5b8e14fc0b8b25e00e2e076515148860825 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
+From: Joshua Davey <josh@joshuadavey.com>
+Date: Sat, 10 Dec 2022 16:28:29 -0500
+Subject: [PATCH] Use usize parser from clap
+
+---
+ src/main.rs | 13 +++++++------
+ 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
+
+diff --git a/src/main.rs b/src/main.rs
+index efb0420..fb0e8ad 100644
+--- a/src/main.rs
++++ b/src/main.rs
+@@ -29,16 +29,14 @@ fn process_paragraphs<R: BufRead + ?Sized>(io: &mut R, opts: FormatOpts) -> io::
+ 
+ fn matches_to_format_opts(matches: &clap::ArgMatches) -> FormatOpts {
+     let width: usize = matches
+-        .get_one::<&str>("width")
+-        .unwrap()
+-        .parse()
++        .get_one::<usize>("width")
++        .cloned()
+         .expect("Choose a positive number for width");
+     let last_line = matches.get_flag("last line");
+     let reduce_jaggedness = matches.get_flag("better fit");
+     let tab_width: usize = matches
+-        .get_one::<&str>("tab width")
+-        .unwrap()
+-        .parse()
++        .get_one::<usize>("tab width")
++        .cloned()
+         .expect("Choose a positive number for tab width");
+     let format_mode = if matches.get_flag("markdown") {
+         FormatMode::Markdown
+@@ -71,6 +69,7 @@ fn main() {
+              .short('w')
+              .long("width")
+              .value_name("WIDTH")
++             .value_parser(clap::value_parser!(usize))
+              .default_value("72")
+              .help("Sets the maximum width for a line"))
+         .arg(Arg::new("last line")
+@@ -86,11 +85,13 @@ fn main() {
+         .arg(Arg::new("tab width")
+              .short('t')
+              .long("tab-width")
++             .value_parser(clap::value_parser!(usize))
+              .default_value("4")
+              .help("Number of spaces to expand tab characters to"))
+         .arg(Arg::new("markdown")
+              .short('m')
+              .long("markdown")
++             .conflicts_with("code comments")
+              .help("Parse as markdown rather than plain text")
+              .action(ArgAction::SetTrue))
+         .arg(Arg::new("FILE")
diff --git a/srcpkgs/prose/template b/srcpkgs/prose/template
index f4a97da2f5a..5292df719c2 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/prose/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/prose/template
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # Template file for 'prose'
 pkgname=prose
 version=0.4.0
-revision=1
+revision=2
 build_style=cargo
 short_desc="Reformat text pleasantly"
 maintainer="Leah Neukirchen <leah@vuxu.org>"