diff --git a/srcpkgs/guitarix2/patches/boost-1.89.patch b/srcpkgs/guitarix2/patches/boost-1.89.patch
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..948f1ed1d29
--- /dev/null
+++ b/srcpkgs/guitarix2/patches/boost-1.89.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,25 @@
+--- a/wscript
++++ b/wscript
+@@ -203,7 +203,7 @@ def check_boost(conf):
+     int main() { boost::system::error_code c; }
+     """
+     msg = "Checking for boost-system "
+-    conf.check_cxx(msg = msg, fragment=code, lib="boost_system", uselib_store="BOOST_SYSTEM", mandatory=1,includes='/opt/local/include', libpath='/opt/local/lib')
++    conf.check_cxx(msg = msg, fragment=code, mandatory=1,includes='/opt/local/include', libpath='/opt/local/lib')
+     # some boost (>1.49) versions depend on boost-system so we will check for it first
+     # and later link against boost_system were boost headers are included.
+     boost_atleast_version = 104200
+@@ -218,11 +218,11 @@ def check_boost(conf):
+     int main(){ return 0; }
+     """ % boost_atleast_version
+     msg = "Checking for boost >= %s" % boost_atleast_vermsg
+-    conf.check_cxx(msg = msg, fragment=code, lib="boost_system", mandatory=1)
++    conf.check_cxx(msg = msg, fragment=code, mandatory=1)
+     #conf.check_cxx(msg = msg, fragment=code, lib="boost_system-mt", mandatory=1,includes='/opt/local/include', libpath='/opt/local/lib')
+ 
+     msg = "Checking for boost_iostreams >= %s" % boost_atleast_vermsg
+-    conf.check_cxx(msg = msg, fragment=code, lib=["boost_iostreams","boost_system"], uselib_store="BOOST_IOSTREAMS", mandatory=1)
++    conf.check_cxx(msg = msg, fragment=code, lib=["boost_iostreams"], uselib_store="BOOST_IOSTREAMS", mandatory=1)
+     #conf.check_cxx(msg = msg, fragment=code, lib=["boost_iostreams","boost_system-mt"], uselib_store="BOOST_IOSTREAMS", mandatory=1, includes='/opt/local/include', libpath='/opt/local/lib')
+  
+     #try:
diff --git a/srcpkgs/guitarix2/template b/srcpkgs/guitarix2/template
index d907208afd5..41d78e6eeea 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/guitarix2/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/guitarix2/template
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # Template file for 'guitarix2'
 pkgname=guitarix2
 version=0.44.1
-revision=4
+revision=5
 build_style=waf3
 configure_args="--cxxflags-release=-DNDEBUG --ladspa --new-ladspa --no-faust
  $(vopt_if avahi '' '--no-avahi') $(vopt_if bluez '' '--no-bluez')"