diff --git a/perl-metajson.diff b/perl-metajson.diff
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..b14af75
--- /dev/null
+++ b/perl-metajson.diff
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+--- META.json.orig	2023-11-27 13:04:25.730596900 +0000
++++ META.json	2023-11-27 13:04:51.242555736 +0000
+@@ -106,7 +106,7 @@
+          "vxs.inc"
+       ]
+    },
+-   "release_status" : "testing",
++   "release_status" : "stable",
+    "resources" : {
+       "bugtracker" : {
+          "web" : "https://github.com/Perl/perl5/issues"
diff --git a/perl.changes b/perl.changes
index 7b82bd1..195c632 100644
--- a/perl.changes
+++ b/perl.changes
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ Mon Nov 27 10:50:24 CET 2023 - mls@suse.de
     user-defined Unicode property
   * fixes [CVE-2023-47039] Perl for Windows binary hijacking
     vulnerability
+- new patch: perl-metajson.diff
 
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Thu Sep 21 10:51:15 UTC 2023 - Neal Gompa <ngompa@opensuse.org>
diff --git a/perl.spec b/perl.spec
index 4e0dcc6..63521c3 100644
--- a/perl.spec
+++ b/perl.spec
@@ -54,6 +54,7 @@ Patch12:        perl-reproducible.patch
 Patch13:        perl_skip_flaky_tests_powerpc.patch
 # PATCH-FIX-UPSTREAM unmerged https://www.nntp.perl.org/group/perl.perl5.porters/2018/12/msg253240.html
 Patch18:        perl-reproducible2.patch
+Patch19:        perl-metajson.diff
 BuildRequires:  db-devel
 BuildRequires:  gdbm-devel
 BuildRequires:  libbz2-devel
@@ -190,6 +191,7 @@ cp -p %{SOURCE3} .
 %patch11
 %patch12 -p1
 %patch18
+%patch19
 
 %build
 %define _lto_cflags %{nil}