diff --git a/pkgs/applications/misc/yakuake/default.nix b/pkgs/applications/misc/yakuake/default.nix
index c781a5619ae4..323782d60fe0 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/misc/yakuake/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/applications/misc/yakuake/default.nix
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-{ stdenv, fetchurl, kdelibs, gettext }:
+{ stdenv, fetchurl, kdelibs, gettext, konsole }:
 
 let
   pname = "yakuake";
@@ -16,6 +16,10 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation {
 
   nativeBuildInputs = [ gettext ];
 
+  patchPhase = ''
+    substituteInPlace app/terminal.cpp --replace \"konsolepart\" "\"${konsole}/lib/kde4/libkonsolepart.so\""
+  '';
+
   meta = {
     homepage = http://yakuake.kde.org;
     description = "Quad-style terminal emulator for KDE";