diff --git a/meta-oe/recipes-benchmark/glmark2/glmark2/python3.patch b/meta-oe/recipes-benchmark/glmark2/glmark2/python3.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..df208cf878
--- /dev/null
+++ b/meta-oe/recipes-benchmark/glmark2/glmark2/python3.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+Use Python 3 instead of Python 2.
+
+Upstream-Status: Pending
+Signed-off-by: Ross Burton <ross.burton@intel.com>
+
+diff --git a/waf b/waf
+index 6ce2a24..de3c898 100755
+--- a/waf
++++ b/waf
+@@ -1 +1 @@
+-#!/usr/bin/env python
++#!/usr/bin/env python3
diff --git a/meta-oe/recipes-benchmark/glmark2/glmark2_git.bb b/meta-oe/recipes-benchmark/glmark2/glmark2_git.bb
index 8b767463bf..50b553c807 100644
--- a/meta-oe/recipes-benchmark/glmark2/glmark2_git.bb
+++ b/meta-oe/recipes-benchmark/glmark2/glmark2_git.bb
@@ -14,7 +14,8 @@ PV = "20190904+${SRCPV}"
 
 COMPATIBLE_HOST_rpi  = "${@bb.utils.contains('MACHINE_FEATURES', 'vc4graphics', '.*-linux*', 'null', d)}"
 
-SRC_URI = "git://github.com/glmark2/glmark2.git;protocol=https"
+SRC_URI = "git://github.com/glmark2/glmark2.git;protocol=https \
+           file://python3.patch"
 SRCREV = "24a1139dcbfd86bd02065316eaa90559e39374e1"
 
 S = "${WORKDIR}/git"