diff --git a/gui-apps/hyprpaper/files/hyprpaper-0.7.3-fix-wayland-scanner.patch b/gui-apps/hyprpaper/files/hyprpaper-0.7.3-fix-wayland-scanner.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..96fa4e02b3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/gui-apps/hyprpaper/files/hyprpaper-0.7.3-fix-wayland-scanner.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+diff --git a/src/Hyprpaper.cpp b/src/Hyprpaper.cpp
+index e83c36d..1825288 100644
+--- a/src/Hyprpaper.cpp
++++ b/src/Hyprpaper.cpp
+@@ -201,7 +201,7 @@ void CHyprpaper::createSeat(SP<CCWlSeat> pSeat) {
+             else
+                 m_pSeatCursorShapeDevice = makeShared<CCWpCursorShapeDeviceV1>(m_pCursorShape->sendGetPointer(m_pSeatPointer->resource()));
+ 
+-            m_pSeatPointer->setEnter([this](CCWlPointer* r, uint32_t serial, wl_resource* surface, wl_fixed_t x, wl_fixed_t y) {
++            m_pSeatPointer->setEnter([this](CCWlPointer* r, uint32_t serial, wl_proxy* surface, wl_fixed_t x, wl_fixed_t y) {
+                 if (!m_pCursorShape) {
+                     m_pSeatPointer->sendSetCursor(serial, nullptr, 0, 0);
+                     return;
+
diff --git a/gui-apps/hyprpaper/hyprpaper-0.7.3.ebuild b/gui-apps/hyprpaper/hyprpaper-0.7.3-r1.ebuild
similarity index 87%
rename from gui-apps/hyprpaper/hyprpaper-0.7.3.ebuild
rename to gui-apps/hyprpaper/hyprpaper-0.7.3-r1.ebuild
index 5f855dbbdf..8ca2c1a74d 100644
--- a/gui-apps/hyprpaper/hyprpaper-0.7.3.ebuild
+++ b/gui-apps/hyprpaper/hyprpaper-0.7.3-r1.ebuild
@@ -29,12 +29,16 @@ DEPEND="
 	dev-libs/wayland-protocols
 "
 BDEPEND="
-	>=dev-util/hyprwayland-scanner-0.4.0
+	>=dev-util/hyprwayland-scanner-0.4.2
 	dev-util/wayland-scanner
 	dev-vcs/git
 	virtual/pkgconfig
 "
 
+PATCHES=(
+	"${FILESDIR}/hyprpaper-0.7.3-fix-wayland-scanner.patch"
+)
+
 src_compile() {
 	emake protocols
 	cmake_src_compile
diff --git a/gui-apps/hyprpaper/metadata.xml b/gui-apps/hyprpaper/metadata.xml
index 685dcc15cb..59e9e82f2c 100644
--- a/gui-apps/hyprpaper/metadata.xml
+++ b/gui-apps/hyprpaper/metadata.xml
@@ -5,6 +5,10 @@
 		<name>Julien Roy</name>
 		<email>julien@jroy.ca</email>
 	</maintainer>
+	<maintainer type="person">
+		<name>John M. Harris, Jr.</name>
+		<email>johnmh@johnmh.me</email>
+	</maintainer>
 	<upstream>
 		<bugs-to>https://github.com/hyprwm/hyprpaper/issues</bugs-to>
 		<changelog>https://github.com/hyprwm/hyprpaper/releases</changelog>