diff --git a/community/python-matplotlib/PKGBUILD b/community/python-matplotlib/PKGBUILD
index 559079fc8..8a7ee3368 100644
--- a/community/python-matplotlib/PKGBUILD
+++ b/community/python-matplotlib/PKGBUILD
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
 
 pkgname=python-matplotlib
 pkgver=3.1.1
-pkgrel=3
+pkgrel=4
 pkgdesc="A python plotting library, making publication quality plots"
 arch=(x86_64)
 url="https://matplotlib.org"
@@ -37,15 +37,20 @@ checkdepends=(python-pytest-xdist python-pytest-runner xorg-server-xvfb
               texlive-core texlive-latexextra inkscape mencoder
               ffmpeg imagemagick ttf-freefont python-pandas)
 source=("https://github.com/matplotlib/matplotlib/archive/v${pkgver}/${pkgname}-${pkgver}.tar.gz"
-        setup.cfg)
+        setup.cfg
+        matplotlib-python-3.8-warning.patch::"https://github.com/matplotlib/matplotlib/commit/4651a125.patch")
 sha512sums=('157ced0cdcb17c9c82f897ee1621ea06a063491ce7393cda4c74a07a970c49385167b5cf32c1666a2933af50ccc53811cf871b6465b796a42abf4a358c76f6c0'
-            'f08c0b2e94599fdf2b736b8a655d862209934441d90f20ed872cfc128b8d2a6525763ab7cf64f2b3630e22a90798f4c52aa93b18087e9b48708d9bae34aada0b')
+            'f08c0b2e94599fdf2b736b8a655d862209934441d90f20ed872cfc128b8d2a6525763ab7cf64f2b3630e22a90798f4c52aa93b18087e9b48708d9bae34aada0b'
+            '443e1a8c088340c9c7d89008e770475d0935c51d84a1e7bfea56ac53f7d48fc0530c05e68b33aa07a92dd621cfc3f9b8227c65692dfeb53d72119b47236ac8fd')
 
 prepare() {
   cp -a matplotlib-${pkgver}{,-test}
 
   # Configure tests (FS#48175)
   cp setup.cfg matplotlib-${pkgver}-test/
+
+  cd matplotlib-$pkgver
+  patch -p1 -i ../matplotlib-python-3.8-warning.patch # Fix deprecation warnings with python 3.8
 }
 
 build() {