diff --git a/pkgs/applications/science/electronics/dsview/cmake4.patch b/pkgs/applications/science/electronics/dsview/cmake4.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..b9674dc7d01cb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/applications/science/electronics/dsview/cmake4.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
+index d12bd0db..f904000b 100644
+--- a/CMakeLists.txt
++++ b/CMakeLists.txt
+@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
+ ## along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+ ##
+ 
+-cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 2.8.6)
++cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.10)
+ 
+ project(DSView)
+ 
diff --git a/pkgs/applications/science/electronics/dsview/default.nix b/pkgs/applications/science/electronics/dsview/default.nix
index 379cd27af0b9d..17b1a69380ae6 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/science/electronics/dsview/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/applications/science/electronics/dsview/default.nix
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation (finalAttrs: {
   patches = [
     # Fix absolute install paths
     ./install.patch
+    ./cmake4.patch
   ];
 
   # /build/source/libsigrok4DSL/strutil.c:343:19: error: implicit declaration of function 'strcasecmp'; did you mean 'g_strcasecmp'? []