diff --git a/pkgs/by-name/db/dbus-cpp/package.nix b/pkgs/by-name/db/dbus-cpp/package.nix
index 64c051d6c136..a3323397ad35 100644
--- a/pkgs/by-name/db/dbus-cpp/package.nix
+++ b/pkgs/by-name/db/dbus-cpp/package.nix
@@ -2,10 +2,12 @@
   stdenv,
   lib,
   fetchFromGitLab,
+  fetchpatch2,
   gitUpdater,
   testers,
   boost186,
   cmake,
+  ctestCheckHook,
   dbus,
   doxygen,
   graphviz,
@@ -35,6 +37,16 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation (finalAttrs: {
     "examples"
   ];
 
+  patches = [
+    # Provide more information when there's an issue in AsyncExecutionLoadTest.RepeatedlyInvokingAnAsyncFunctionWorks
+    # Remove when version > 5.0.5
+    (fetchpatch2 {
+      name = "0001-dbus-cpp-tests-async_execution_load_test-Print-received-error-on-DBus-method-failure.name";
+      url = "https://gitlab.com/ubports/development/core/lib-cpp/dbus-cpp/-/commit/8390ce83153c2ae29f21afd2bf5e79e88c59e6d9.diff";
+      hash = "sha256-js2nXT7eG9dcX+yoFMNRVlamQxsbJclmKTX6/5RxxM4=";
+    })
+  ];
+
   postPatch = ''
     substituteInPlace doc/CMakeLists.txt \
       --replace-fail 'DESTINATION share/''${CMAKE_PROJECT_NAME}/doc' 'DESTINATION ''${CMAKE_INSTALL_DOCDIR}'
@@ -71,6 +83,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation (finalAttrs: {
   ];
 
   nativeCheckInputs = [
+    ctestCheckHook
     dbus
   ];
 
@@ -87,6 +100,12 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation (finalAttrs: {
   # DBus, parallelism messes with communication
   enableParallelChecking = false;
 
+  disabledTests = [
+    # Possible memory corruption in Executor.TimeoutsAreHandledCorrectly
+    # https://gitlab.com/ubports/development/core/lib-cpp/dbus-cpp/-/issues/10
+    "executor_test"
+  ];
+
   preFixup = ''
     moveToOutput libexec/examples $examples
   '';