diff --git a/general/graphlib/gegl.xml b/general/graphlib/gegl.xml
index 9cc3fed7de..95c227dd7f 100644
--- a/general/graphlib/gegl.xml
+++ b/general/graphlib/gegl.xml
@@ -120,6 +120,12 @@
   <sect2 role="installation">
     <title>Installation of gegl</title>
 
+    <para>
+      First, fix a problem with the latest <xref linkend='exiv2'/>:
+    </para>
+
+<screen><userinput>sed -i '/exif.hpp/a#include &lt;exiv2/error.hpp&gt;' tools/exp_combine.cpp</userinput></screen>
+
     <para>
       Install <application>gegl</application> by running the following commands:
     </para>