diff --git a/fix-build-with-gcc48.patch b/fix-build-with-gcc48.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..14b209e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/fix-build-with-gcc48.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,26 @@
+From 4f92428600aa0bcee9a300884941803383f1da41 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
+From: Wolfgang Bauer <wbauer@tmo.at>
+Date: Wed, 13 Jun 2018 12:11:25 +0200
+Subject: [PATCH] Fix build with gcc 4.8
+
+See https://bugreports.qt.io/browse/QTBUG-48988
+---
+ src/delegaterecycler.cpp | 2 +-
+ 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
+
+diff --git a/src/delegaterecycler.cpp b/src/delegaterecycler.cpp
+index f648fc7..b51b5dd 100644
+--- a/src/delegaterecycler.cpp
++++ b/src/delegaterecycler.cpp
+@@ -213,7 +213,7 @@ void DelegateRecycler::setSourceComponent(QQmlComponent *component)
+         if (!m_item) {
+             obj->deleteLater();
+         } else {
+-            connect(m_item, &QObject::destroyed, ctx, &QObject::deleteLater);
++            connect(m_item.data(), &QObject::destroyed, ctx, &QObject::deleteLater);
+         }
+     } else {
+         QQmlContext *ctx = QQmlEngine::contextForObject(m_item)->parentContext();
+-- 
+2.13.7
+
diff --git a/kirigami2.changes b/kirigami2.changes
index a07d59f..9adf8c7 100644
--- a/kirigami2.changes
+++ b/kirigami2.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Wed Jun 13 17:03:25 UTC 2018 - wbauer@tmo.at
+
+- Add fix-build-with-gcc48.patch to make it compile with gcc 4.8 on
+  Leap 42.3
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Tue Jun 12 21:26:05 UTC 2018 - lbeltrame@kde.org
 
diff --git a/kirigami2.spec b/kirigami2.spec
index c3972c5..a995ecd 100644
--- a/kirigami2.spec
+++ b/kirigami2.spec
@@ -31,6 +31,8 @@ License:        LGPL-2.1-or-later
 Group:          Development/Libraries/KDE
 Url:            http://www.kde.org/
 Source:         https://download.kde.org/stable/frameworks/%{_tar_path}/%{name}-%{version}.tar.xz
+# PATCH-FIX-OPENSUSE
+Patch:          fix-build-with-gcc48.patch
 BuildRequires:  extra-cmake-modules >= %{_tar_path}
 BuildRequires:  kf5-filesystem
 BuildRequires:  cmake(Qt5Core) >= 5.7.0
@@ -72,6 +74,9 @@ Development files.
 
 %prep
 %setup -q
+%if 0%{?suse_version} < 1500
+%patch -p1
+%endif
 
 %build
 %cmake_kf5 -d build