diff --git a/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/sysprof/sysprof/0001-meson-Check-for-libunwind-instead-of-libunwind-gener.patch b/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/sysprof/sysprof/0001-meson-Check-for-libunwind-instead-of-libunwind-gener.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..dc702a0e37
--- /dev/null
+++ b/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/sysprof/sysprof/0001-meson-Check-for-libunwind-instead-of-libunwind-gener.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,30 @@
+From 19188367bee87b0084ab34869455155da5cb1731 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
+From: Khem Raj <raj.khem@gmail.com>
+Date: Wed, 13 Apr 2022 08:47:39 -0700
+Subject: [PATCH] meson: Check for libunwind instead of libunwind-generic
+
+This helps it to use llvm unwinder since libunwind-generic is specific
+to nongnu libunwind.
+
+Upstream-Status: Pending
+Signed-off-by: Khem Raj <raj.khem@gmail.com>
+---
+ meson.build | 2 +-
+ 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
+
+diff --git a/meson.build b/meson.build
+index 2835782..0fdb39a 100644
+--- a/meson.build
++++ b/meson.build
+@@ -81,7 +81,7 @@ config_h.set10('HAVE_POLKIT_AGENT', polkit_agent_dep.found())
+ config_h.set10('HAVE_POLKIT', polkit_dep.found())
+ 
+ if get_option('libunwind')
+-  libunwind_dep = dependency('libunwind-generic')
++  libunwind_dep = dependency('libunwind')
+   config_h.set('ENABLE_LIBUNWIND', libunwind_dep.found())
+   config_h.set('HAVE_UNW_SET_CACHE_SIZE', libunwind_dep.found() and cc.has_header_symbol('libunwind.h', 'unw_set_cache_size', dependencies: [libunwind_dep]))
+ endif
+-- 
+2.35.2
+
diff --git a/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/sysprof/sysprof_3.44.0.bb b/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/sysprof/sysprof_3.44.0.bb
index 351354dbca..3606ca9707 100644
--- a/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/sysprof/sysprof_3.44.0.bb
+++ b/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/sysprof/sysprof_3.44.0.bb
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ DEPENDS += " \
     json-glib \
     libunwind \
 "
-
+SRC_URI += "file://0001-meson-Check-for-libunwind-instead-of-libunwind-gener.patch"
 SRC_URI[archive.sha256sum] = "ab5d9f5b71973b3088d58a1bfdf1dc23c39a02f5fce4e5e9c73e034b178b005b"
 
 PACKAGECONFIG ?= "${@bb.utils.contains('DISTRO_FEATURES', 'polkit', 'sysprofd libsysprof', '', d)} \