diff --git a/images/nova/Dockerfile b/images/nova/Dockerfile
index 66c19d3..cff050c 100644
--- a/images/nova/Dockerfile
+++ b/images/nova/Dockerfile
@@ -7,6 +7,8 @@
 ARG NOVA_GIT_REF=b4a69447e2a176fd3821abc427019339ec700f0c
 ADD --keep-git-dir=true https://opendev.org/openstack/nova.git#${NOVA_GIT_REF} /src/nova
 RUN git -C /src/nova fetch --unshallow
+COPY patches/nova /patches/nova
+RUN git -C /src/nova apply --verbose /patches/nova/*
 RUN --mount=type=cache,mode=0755,target=/root/.cache/pip,sharing=private <<EOF bash -xe
 pip3 install \
     --constraint /upper-constraints.txt \