diff --git a/package/micropython/micropython.mk b/package/micropython/micropython.mk
index 62668828af..f2ad5bf64e 100644
--- a/package/micropython/micropython.mk
+++ b/package/micropython/micropython.mk
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ MICROPYTHON_SITE = $(call github,micropython,micropython,$(MICROPYTHON_VERSION))
 MICROPYTHON_LICENSE = MIT
 MICROPYTHON_LICENSE_FILES = LICENSE
 MICROPYTHON_DEPENDENCIES = host-pkgconf libffi
+MICROPYTHON_PATCH = https://github.com/micropython/micropython/commit/8b4fb4fe140e9cf57fcfa258d0d2d6fe19090fc5.patch
 
 # Use fallback implementation for exception handling on architectures that don't
 # have explicit support.