diff --git a/net-im/gajim/files/disable-gspell.patch b/net-im/gajim/files/disable-gspell.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..fbffa11
--- /dev/null
+++ b/net-im/gajim/files/disable-gspell.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
+--- a/gajim/common/app.py	2018-05-16 05:59:40.278703415 +0300
++++ b/gajim/common/app.py	2018-05-16 06:00:14.520423471 +0300
+@@ -265,20 +265,6 @@
+     HAVE_IDLE = False
+ 
+ HAVE_SPELL = False
+-try:
+-    spell_log = logging.getLogger('gajim.speller')
+-    gi.require_version('Gspell', '1')
+-    from gi.repository import Gspell
+-    langs = Gspell.language_get_available()
+-    for lang in langs:
+-        spell_log.info('%s (%s) dict available',
+-                       lang.get_name(), lang.get_code())
+-    if langs:
+-        HAVE_SPELL = True
+-    else:
+-        spell_log.info('No dicts available')
+-except (ImportError, ValueError):
+-    pass
+ 
+ gajim_identity = {'type': 'pc', 'category': 'client', 'name': 'Gajim'}
+ gajim_common_features = [nbxmpp.NS_BYTESTREAM, nbxmpp.NS_SI, nbxmpp.NS_FILE,