diff --git a/nix/patches/meson-build.patch b/nix/patches/meson-build.patch
index 2d058cc3..d0cba18a 100644
--- a/nix/patches/meson-build.patch
+++ b/nix/patches/meson-build.patch
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ index f3802553..6a924a79 100644
    ],
    language: 'cpp')
  
--wlroots = subproject('wlroots', default_options: ['examples=false'])
+-wlroots = subproject('wlroots', default_options: ['examples=false', 'renderers=gles2'])
 -have_xwlr = wlroots.get_variable('features').get('xwayland')
 -xcb_dep = dependency('xcb', required: get_option('xwayland'))
 -