diff --git a/srcpkgs/cheese/patches/invalid-json.patch b/srcpkgs/cheese/patches/invalid-json.patch
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..0c418a82708
--- /dev/null
+++ b/srcpkgs/cheese/patches/invalid-json.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,21 @@
+Cf.
+
+    https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/cheese/-/issues/183
+    https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/cheese/-/merge_requests/73
+
+diff -ur a/data/cheese-viewport.json b/data/cheese-viewport.json
+--- a/data/cheese-viewport.json	2023-07-15 12:37:45.000000000 -0400
++++ b/data/cheese-viewport.json	2025-02-09 19:54:07.098866873 -0500
+@@ -53,9 +53,9 @@
+   "type": "ClutterActor",
+   "children":
+   [
+-    'video_preview',
+-    'countdown_layer',
+-    'error_layer'
++    "video_preview",
++    "countdown_layer",
++    "error_layer"
+   ]
+ },
+ {
diff --git a/srcpkgs/cheese/template b/srcpkgs/cheese/template
index 6dcec70d894..a8ae1fc1875 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/cheese/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/cheese/template
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # Template file for 'cheese'
 pkgname=cheese
 version=44.1
-revision=1
+revision=2
 build_style=meson
 build_helper="gir"
 configure_args="$(vopt_bool gtk_doc gtk_doc) $(vopt_bool gtk_doc man)"