diff --git a/var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/hh-suite/package.py b/var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/hh-suite/package.py
index 334653ea86c..1283c8472b0 100644
--- a/var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/hh-suite/package.py
+++ b/var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/hh-suite/package.py
@@ -26,6 +26,12 @@ class HhSuite(CMakePackage):
     depends_on("cmake@2.8.12:", type="build")
     depends_on("mpi", when="+mpi")
 
+    # https://github.com/soedinglab/hh-suite/pull/357
+    patch(
+        "https://github.com/soedinglab/hh-suite/commit/cec47cba5dcd580e668b1ee507c9282fbdc8e7d7.patch?full_index=1",
+        sha256="dad4ee82e506a42c243fa315f542a0e91e379851dffc368e17c9584b2ee71d89",
+    )
+
     def build_args(self, spec, prefix):
         args = []
         if "+mpi" in self.spec: