diff --git a/srcpkgs/atom/patches/git-utils.patch b/srcpkgs/atom/patches/git-utils.patch
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..afb56568bf7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/srcpkgs/atom/patches/git-utils.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
+diff -Naurp0 a/package.json b/package.json
+--- a/package.json	2019-12-13 22:07:42.000000000 +0300
++++ b/package.json	2019-12-19 13:26:20.083698872 +0300
+@@ -67 +67 @@
+-    "git-utils": "5.6.1",
++    "git-utils": "file:packages/git-utils",
+diff -Naurp0 a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
+--- a/package-lock.json	2019-12-13 22:07:42.000000000 +0300
++++ b/package-lock.json	2019-12-19 16:45:30.215685265 +0300
+@@ -3187,3 +3187 @@
+-      "version": "5.6.1",
+-      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/git-utils/-/git-utils-5.6.1.tgz",
+-      "integrity": "sha512-wDF7vSbH940NupuMFC87As0x/VSke51P7xTnkdSlk96YN3tzOagXzBUNq5Nq16KOVuMSxcGj1l3qHF5VXl39Ng==",
++      "version": "file:packages/git-utils",
+@@ -5761 +5759 @@
+-        "git-utils": "^5.6.0",
++        "git-utils": "file:packages/git-utils",
+diff -Naurp0 a/packages/git-utils/binding.gyp b/packages/git-utils/binding.gyp
+--- a/packages/git-utils/binding.gyp	2019-06-20 18:40:36.000000000 +0300
++++ b/packages/git-utils/binding.gyp	2019-12-19 13:28:15.623981924 +0300
+@@ -164,0 +165,2 @@
++        'deps/libgit2/src/net.c',
++        'deps/libgit2/src/net.h',
diff --git a/srcpkgs/atom/template b/srcpkgs/atom/template
index b7c70ac674e..351342dca5a 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/atom/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/atom/template
@@ -1,7 +1,8 @@
 # Template file for 'atom'
+_git_utils_ver=5.6.2
 pkgname=atom
 version=1.41.0
-revision=1
+revision=2
 archs="x86_64"
 hostmakedepends="git pkg-config python-devel nodejs-lts-10 nodejs-lts-10-devel curl gtk+3
  libXtst libXScrnSaver nss python alsa-lib"
@@ -11,13 +12,24 @@ short_desc="Chrome-based text editor from Github"
 maintainer="Wilson Birney <wpb@360scada.com>"
 license="MIT"
 homepage="https://atom.io"
-distfiles="https://github.com/atom/atom/archive/v${version}.tar.gz"
-checksum=4a440909462c461cbec9b82b5f97bd21719a34f0ab59f2d859df85a40246c949
+distfiles="
+	https://github.com/atom/atom/archive/v${version}.tar.gz
+	https://registry.npmjs.org/git-utils/-/git-utils-${_git_utils_ver}.tgz"
+checksum="
+	4a440909462c461cbec9b82b5f97bd21719a34f0ab59f2d859df85a40246c949
+	b430ee53a09317df5b6677e5625950baefe840258f2e9d55cf4fc448c9d8576e"
+skip_extraction="git-utils-${_git_utils_ver}.tgz"
 shlib_provides="libGLESv2.so"
 patch_args="-Np1"
 nocross=yes
 nostrip=yes
 
+post_extract() {
+	mkdir -p packages/git-utils
+	tar xzf ${XBPS_SRCDISTDIR}/${pkgname}-${version}/git-utils-${_git_utils_ver}.tgz \
+		--strip-components=1 -C packages/git-utils
+}
+
 pre_build() {
 	npm install -g gyp
 	vmkdir /usr/share/icons/hicolor