diff --git a/.github/workflows/build.yml b/.github/workflows/build.yml
index 7cc89f9b..49e033c6 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build.yml
@@ -991,6 +991,9 @@ jobs:
             abi-compliance-checker
             pkgdiff
             vtable-dumper
+      # FIXME: clone git repo or report to debian
+      - name: Patch abi-compliance-checker to avoid endless loop
+        run: sudo patch /usr/bin/abi-compliance-checker < extra/abi-check/debian.patch
       - name: Generate
         shell: bash
         run: |
diff --git a/.github/workflows/master.yml b/.github/workflows/master.yml
index 4596ddfb..4583170a 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/master.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/master.yml
@@ -80,6 +80,10 @@ jobs:
             pkgdiff
             vtable-dumper
 
+      # FIXME: clone git repo or report to debian
+      - name: Patch abi-compliance-checker to avoid endless loop
+        run: sudo patch /usr/bin/abi-compliance-checker < extra/abi-check/debian.patch
+
       - name: Generate
         shell: bash
         run: |
diff --git a/extra/abi-check/debian.patch b/extra/abi-check/debian.patch
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..ffb95377
--- /dev/null
+++ b/extra/abi-check/debian.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+--- /usr/bin/abi-compliance-checker	2024-02-20 03:34:20.805679599 +0000
++++ /usr/bin/abi-compliance-checker	2024-02-20 03:34:32.095652901 +0000
+@@ -9343,9 +9343,9 @@
+                 exitStatus("Not_Found", "can't find \"tar\" command");
+             }
+             chdir($UnpackDir);
+-            my @res = child_exec("$TarCmd -xvzf \"$Path\" >\"$TmpDir/null\"");
+-            if($res[0]) {
+-                exitStatus("Error", "can't extract \'$Path\' ($res[0]): $res[1]");
++            system("$TarCmd -xvzf \"$Path\" >\"$TmpDir/null\"");
++            if($?) {
++                exitStatus("Error", "can't extract \'$Path\' ($?): $!");
+             }
+             chdir($In::Opt{"OrigDir"});
+             my @Contents = cmdFind($UnpackDir, "f");