diff --git a/games/cataclysm-dda/files/patch-Makefile b/games/cataclysm-dda/files/patch-Makefile
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+++ b/games/cataclysm-dda/files/patch-Makefile
@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+--- Makefile.orig	2021-07-03 05:00:06 UTC
++++ Makefile
+@@ -1017,9 +1017,12 @@ install: version $(TARGET)
+ 	cp -R --no-preserve=ownership data/help $(DATA_PREFIX)
+ ifeq ($(TILES), 1)
+ 	cp -R --no-preserve=ownership gfx $(DATA_PREFIX)
+-	install -Dm755 -t $(SHARE_DIR)/applications/ data/xdg/org.cataclysmdda.CataclysmDDA.desktop
+-	install -Dm644 -t $(SHARE_DIR)/metainfo/ data/xdg/org.cataclysmdda.CataclysmDDA.appdata.xml
+-	install -Dm644 -t $(SHARE_DIR)/icons/hicolor/scalable/apps/ data/xdg/org.cataclysmdda.CataclysmDDA.svg
++	mkdir -p $(SHARE_DIR)/applications/
++	install -m 755 data/xdg/org.cataclysmdda.CataclysmDDA.desktop $(SHARE_DIR)/applications/
++	mkdir -p $(SHARE_DIR)/metainfo/
++	install -m 644 data/xdg/org.cataclysmdda.CataclysmDDA.appdata.xml $(SHARE_DIR)/metainfo/
++	mkdir -p $(SHARE_DIR)/icons/hicolor/scalable/apps/
++	install -m 644 data/xdg/org.cataclysmdda.CataclysmDDA.svg $(SHARE_DIR)/icons/hicolor/scalable/apps/
+ endif
+ ifeq ($(SOUND), 1)
+ 	cp -R --no-preserve=ownership data/sound $(DATA_PREFIX)