diff --git a/media-sound/kasts/kasts-25.12.0.recipe b/media-sound/kasts/kasts-25.12.3.recipe
similarity index 95%
rename from media-sound/kasts/kasts-25.12.0.recipe
rename to media-sound/kasts/kasts-25.12.3.recipe
index eece56384..2481e836a 100644
--- a/media-sound/kasts/kasts-25.12.0.recipe
+++ b/media-sound/kasts/kasts-25.12.3.recipe
@@ -12,7 +12,8 @@ COPYRIGHT="2010-2025 KDE Organisation"
 LICENSE="GNU GPL v2"
 REVISION="1"
 SOURCE_URI="https://download.kde.org/stable/release-service/$portVersion/src/kasts-$portVersion.tar.xz"
-CHECKSUM_SHA256="cff2537422a97529e55a3c2b9f57e33e0ae6757496583fb12b45026649695282"
+CHECKSUM_SHA256="b5d19512a5887a1a763eb9de9530dd7f861d667631cd78a84a79a50e410c00d0"
+PATCHES="kasts-$portVersion.patchset"
 ADDITIONAL_FILES="kasts.rdef.in"
 
 ARCHITECTURES="all !x86_gcc2"
@@ -33,7 +34,7 @@ REQUIRES="
 	lib:libopenal$secondaryArchSuffix
 	lib:libQt6Keychain$secondaryArchSuffix
 	lib:libtag$secondaryArchSuffix
-	lib:libvlc$secondaryArchSuffix
+#	lib:libvlc$secondaryArchSuffix
 	# KF6
 	lib:libKF6BreezeIcons$secondaryArchSuffix
 	lib:libKF6ColorScheme$secondaryArchSuffix
@@ -66,7 +67,7 @@ BUILD_REQUIRES="
 	devel:libKirigamiAddonsStatefulApp$secondaryArchSuffix
 	devel:libQt6Keychain$secondaryArchSuffix
 	devel:libtag$secondaryArchSuffix
-	devel:libvlc$secondaryArchSuffix
+#	devel:libvlc$secondaryArchSuffix
 	# KF6
 	extra_cmake_modules$secondaryArchSuffix
 	devel:libKF6BreezeIcons$secondaryArchSuffix
diff --git a/media-sound/kasts/patches/kasts-25.12.3.patchset b/media-sound/kasts/patches/kasts-25.12.3.patchset
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..032354e49
--- /dev/null
+++ b/media-sound/kasts/patches/kasts-25.12.3.patchset
@@ -0,0 +1,24 @@
+From 900565454c078b76320158df4227db4c53e42197 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
+From: Luc Schrijvers <begasus@gmail.com>
+Date: Wed, 15 Apr 2026 11:45:04 +0200
+Subject: Use software rendering for QT_QUICK_BACKEND
+
+
+diff --git a/src/main.cpp b/src/main.cpp
+index 941bb34..e3ec7ce 100644
+--- a/src/main.cpp
++++ b/src/main.cpp
+@@ -62,6 +62,10 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[])
+ {
+     KIconTheme::initTheme();
+ 
++#if defined(Q_OS_HAIKU)
++    qputenv("QT_QUICK_BACKEND", "software");
++#endif
++
+     // Check if we need to force the interface to mobile or desktop, or stick
+     // with the built-in Kirigami setting
+     if (SettingsManager::self() && SettingsManager::self()->interfaceMode() != 2) {
+-- 
+2.52.0
+