diff --git a/srcpkgs/edb-debugger/patches/fix-musl.patch b/srcpkgs/edb-debugger/patches/fix-musl.patch
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..64aef6c4f4d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/srcpkgs/edb-debugger/patches/fix-musl.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+Source: maxice8
+Upstream: no
+Reason: fixes compilation by avoiding using __ptrace_request as an enum.
+
+--- plugins/DebuggerCore/unix/linux/arch/x86-generic/PlatformThread.cpp
++++ plugins/DebuggerCore/unix/linux/arch/x86-generic/PlatformThread.cpp
+@@ -34,6 +34,9 @@ along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+ #include <sys/ptrace.h>
+ #include <sys/user.h>
+ 
++#ifndef __GLIBC__
++#define __ptrace_request int
++#endif
+ 
+ // doesn't always seem to be defined in the headers
+ #ifndef PTRACE_GET_THREAD_AREA