diff --git a/etc/patches/paraview-5.5.0 b/etc/patches/paraview-5.5.0
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..8c8947d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/etc/patches/paraview-5.5.0
@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+--- ParaView-v5.5.0/VTK/ThirdParty/vtkm/vtk-m/CMake/VTKmDetermineVersion.cmake.orig	2018-04-06 22:03:33.000000000 +0200
++++ ParaView-v5.5.0/VTK/ThirdParty/vtkm/vtk-m/CMake/VTKmDetermineVersion.cmake	2018-04-23 12:00:23.708544206 +0200
+@@ -51,6 +51,8 @@
+         ERROR_QUIET
+         OUTPUT_STRIP_TRAILING_WHITESPACE
+         ERROR_STRIP_TRAILING_WHITESPACE)
++    else()
++      set(output)
+     endif()
+   else()
+     set(result 0)
+@@ -75,7 +77,7 @@
+ 
+ # Extracts components from a version string. See determine_version() for usage.
+ function(extract_version_components version_string var_prefix)
+-  string(REGEX MATCH "([0-9]+)\\.([0-9]+)\\.([0-9]+)[-]*(.*)"
++  string(REGEX MATCH "^([0-9]+)\\.([0-9]+)\\.([0-9]+)[-]*(.*)$"
+     version_matches "${version_string}")
+   if(CMAKE_MATCH_0)
+     set(full ${CMAKE_MATCH_0})