diff --git a/packages/graphics/harfbuzz/patches/harfbuzz-100.01-fix-meson-icu-opts.patch b/packages/graphics/harfbuzz/patches/harfbuzz-100.01-fix-meson-icu-opts.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..990c45c5da
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/graphics/harfbuzz/patches/harfbuzz-100.01-fix-meson-icu-opts.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+--- a/meson.build
++++ b/meson.build
+@@ -109,7 +109,7 @@
+ if not icu_dep.found()
+   # Try cmake name
+   icu_dep = dependency('ICU',
+-                       required: false,
++                       required: get_option('icu'),
+                        components: 'uc',
+                        method: 'cmake')
+ endif
+