diff --git a/srcpkgs/switchboard/patches/meson-0.61.patch b/srcpkgs/switchboard/patches/meson-0.61.patch
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..cf29004ec33
--- /dev/null
+++ b/srcpkgs/switchboard/patches/meson-0.61.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,30 @@
+From ecf2a6c42122946cc84150f6927ef69c1f67c909 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
+From: Xeonacid <h.dwwwwww@gmail.com>
+Date: Sat, 8 Jan 2022 01:58:44 +0800
+Subject: [PATCH] Meson: remove positional arguments from i18n.merge_file
+ (#226)
+
+---
+ data/meson.build | 4 ++--
+ 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
+
+diff --git a/data/meson.build b/data/meson.build
+index c456813..109554d 100644
+--- a/data/meson.build
++++ b/data/meson.build
+@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
+ po_extra_dir = join_paths(meson.source_root(), 'po', 'extra')
+-i18n.merge_file('desktop',
++i18n.merge_file(
+     input: 'io.elementary.switchboard.desktop.in',
+     output: 'io.elementary.switchboard.desktop',
+     install: true,
+@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ i18n.merge_file('desktop',
+     type: 'desktop'
+ )
+ 
+-i18n.merge_file('appdata',
++i18n.merge_file(
+     input: 'io.elementary.switchboard.appdata.xml.in',
+     output: 'io.elementary.switchboard.appdata.xml',
+     install: true,