diff --git a/community/weechat-matrix/APKBUILD b/community/weechat-matrix/APKBUILD
index cd69b9f3426..4d1e5af145e 100644
--- a/community/weechat-matrix/APKBUILD
+++ b/community/weechat-matrix/APKBUILD
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 # Maintainer: Clayton Craft <clayton@craftyguy.net>
 pkgname=weechat-matrix
 pkgver=0.3.0_git20230723
-pkgrel=4
+pkgrel=5
 _commit="feae9fda26ea9de98da9cd6733980a203115537e"
 pkgdesc="WeeChat Matrix protocol script"
 url="https://github.com/poljar/weechat-matrix"
@@ -41,6 +41,7 @@ checkdepends="
 install="$pkgname.post-install"
 subpackages="$pkgname-pyc"
 source="$pkgname-$_commit.tar.gz::https://github.com/poljar/weechat-matrix/archive/$_commit.tar.gz
+	heisenbridge_shortname.patch
 	poetry-core.patch
 	"
 builddir="$srcdir/$pkgname-$_commit"
@@ -66,5 +67,6 @@ package() {
 
 sha512sums="
 85b2d6a9a5d393d265cf7d92bb48cf846a68319372e81121d1cedb74a184320df5cee4b0a66a5f88168e297b212f781634f65a4f4a5092ab3e64972428a76ea0  weechat-matrix-feae9fda26ea9de98da9cd6733980a203115537e.tar.gz
+ebe210f88708e91a293a5c00f324263b32c418f9033c58c7afa8c8cf03d805eb3ac54f902a4f655d2d26ace8267d02063cc86d4d75f320f63a14c3964cbe2fea  heisenbridge_shortname.patch
 d28d2a55daddae3319fcc4ceccf2b06826dc9af0b4ec76aa3f843008954b5c9a2e24aa7aecc8d480753a1355c5dbd104ceefc0a9a87c9e9e5f4dddca52fec9f7  poetry-core.patch
 "
diff --git a/community/weechat-matrix/heisenbridge_shortname.patch b/community/weechat-matrix/heisenbridge_shortname.patch
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..efb03167a04
--- /dev/null
+++ b/community/weechat-matrix/heisenbridge_shortname.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,24 @@
+From d96c4b6c1c375698764bcee8759df281b1c11c77 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
+From: gardar <gardar@users.noreply.github.com>
+Date: Sat, 21 Jan 2023 01:45:38 +0000
+Subject: [PATCH] fix: add heisenbridge default shortname from ansible role
+
+Signed-off-by: gardar <gardar@users.noreply.github.com>
+---
+ matrix/buffer.py | 3 ++-
+ 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
+
+diff --git a/matrix/buffer.py b/matrix/buffer.py
+index ce981b1..3f48f80 100644
+--- a/matrix/buffer.py
++++ b/matrix/buffer.py
+@@ -1076,7 +1076,8 @@ def add_user(self, user_id, date, is_state, force_add=False):
+                 user.user_id.startswith("@signal_") or
+                 user.user_id.startswith("@_telegram_") or
+                 user.user_id.startswith("@_xmpp_") or
+-                user.user_id.startswith("@irc_")):
++                user.user_id.startswith("@irc_") or
++                user.user_id.startswith("@hbirc_")):
+             if user.display_name:
+                 short_name = user.display_name[0:50]
+         elif user.user_id.startswith("@twilio_"):