diff --git a/meson-gcc11.patch b/meson-gcc11.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..11f34c9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/meson-gcc11.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+diff --git a/mesonbuild/modules/gnome.py b/mesonbuild/modules/gnome.py
+index 1faa128..3c7f378 100644
+--- a/mesonbuild/modules/gnome.py
++++ b/mesonbuild/modules/gnome.py
+@@ -1417,7 +1417,7 @@ class GnomeModule(ExtensionModule):
+ GType
+ %s@enum_name@_get_type (void)
+ {
+-  static volatile gsize gtype_id = 0;
++  static gsize gtype_id = 0;
+   static const G@Type@Value values[] = {''' % func_prefix
+ 
+         c_file_kwargs['vprod'] = '    { C_@TYPE@(@VALUENAME@), "@VALUENAME@", "@valuenick@" },'
diff --git a/meson.spec b/meson.spec
index 7569524..c046480 100644
--- a/meson.spec
+++ b/meson.spec
@@ -7,12 +7,13 @@
 
 Name:           meson
 Version:        0.55.3
-Release:        1%{?dist}
+Release:        2%{?dist}
 Summary:        High productivity build system
 
 License:        ASL 2.0
 URL:            https://mesonbuild.com/
 Source:         https://github.com/mesonbuild/meson/releases/download/%{version_no_tilde .}/meson-%{version_no_tilde %{quote:}}.tar.gz
+Patch0:         %{name}-gcc11.patch
 
 BuildArch:      noarch
 
@@ -111,6 +112,9 @@ export MESON_PRINT_TEST_OUTPUT=1
 %{_datadir}/polkit-1/actions/com.mesonbuild.install.policy
 
 %changelog
+* Fri Nov 06 2020 Jeff Law <law@redhat.com> - 0.55.3-2
+- Avoid bogus volatile in gnome modules support code caught by gcc-11
+
 * Fri Sep 11 2020 Kalev Lember <klember@redhat.com> - 0.55.3-1
 - Update to 0.55.3