diff --git a/srcpkgs/telepresence/patches/python3.12.patch b/srcpkgs/telepresence/patches/python3.12.patch
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..5e9025a5d6f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/srcpkgs/telepresence/patches/python3.12.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+--- ./versioneer.py.orig	2023-09-29 10:02:24.403985079 -0400
++++ ./versioneer.py	2023-09-29 10:02:36.679060444 -0400
+@@ -339,9 +339,9 @@
+     # configparser.NoOptionError (if it lacks "VCS="). See the docstring at
+     # the top of versioneer.py for instructions on writing your setup.cfg .
+     setup_cfg = os.path.join(root, "setup.cfg")
+-    parser = configparser.SafeConfigParser()
++    parser = configparser.ConfigParser()
+     with open(setup_cfg, "r") as f:
+-        parser.readfp(f)
++        parser.read_file(f)
+     VCS = parser.get("versioneer", "VCS")  # mandatory
+ 
+     def get(parser, name):
diff --git a/srcpkgs/telepresence/template b/srcpkgs/telepresence/template
index 9bb0aa1c6d4..51547ee340e 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/telepresence/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/telepresence/template
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # Template file for 'telepresence'
 pkgname=telepresence
 version=0.107
-revision=4
+revision=5
 archs="x86_64* ppc64le*"
 build_style=python3-module
 hostmakedepends="python3-pip python3-setuptools git"