diff --git a/0001-page-fix-resource-leak.patch b/0001-page-fix-resource-leak.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..da9c9e9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/0001-page-fix-resource-leak.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,42 @@
+From 2e5e9efd7e5079ba27de9ef01d6586a49baa10f2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
+From: Christian Hergert <chergert@redhat.com>
+Date: Wed, 26 Mar 2025 11:10:43 -0700
+Subject: [PATCH] page: fix resource leak
+
+---
+ src/editor-page.c | 5 +++--
+ 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
+
+diff --git a/src/editor-page.c b/src/editor-page.c
+index 789f0eb..da9a2b3 100644
+--- a/src/editor-page.c
++++ b/src/editor-page.c
+@@ -569,14 +569,15 @@ goto_line_entry_insert_text_cb (EditorPage *self,
+                                 int        *position,
+                                 GtkText    *entry)
+ {
++  g_autoptr(GString) str = NULL;
+   const char *text;
+-  GString *str;
+ 
+   g_assert (EDITOR_IS_PAGE (self));
+   g_assert (position != NULL);
+   g_assert (GTK_IS_TEXT (entry));
+ 
+   text = gtk_editable_get_text (GTK_EDITABLE (entry));
++
+   str = g_string_new (text);
+   g_string_insert_len (str, *position, new_text, length);
+ 
+@@ -588,7 +589,7 @@ goto_line_entry_insert_text_cb (EditorPage *self,
+         continue;
+ 
+       g_signal_stop_emission_by_name (entry, "insert-text");
+-      return;
++      break;
+     }
+ }
+ 
+-- 
+2.47.1
+
diff --git a/gnome-text-editor.spec b/gnome-text-editor.spec
index f340377..d2ba686 100644
--- a/gnome-text-editor.spec
+++ b/gnome-text-editor.spec
@@ -17,6 +17,8 @@ License:	GPL-3.0-or-later AND CC0-1.0
 URL:		https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gnome-text-editor
 Source0:	https://download.gnome.org/sources/%{name}/47/%{name}-%{tarball_version}.tar.xz
 
+Patch:          0001-page-fix-resource-leak.patch
+
 BuildRequires:	pkgconfig(editorconfig)
 BuildRequires:	pkgconfig(gio-unix-2.0) >= %{glib2_version}
 BuildRequires:	pkgconfig(gtk4) >= %{gtk4_version}