diff --git a/recipes-gtk/gtk-layer-shell/files/0001-protocol-meson.build-dont-use-pkgconfig-for-wayland-.patch b/recipes-gtk/gtk-layer-shell/files/0001-protocol-meson.build-dont-use-pkgconfig-for-wayland-.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..cc3e35d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/recipes-gtk/gtk-layer-shell/files/0001-protocol-meson.build-dont-use-pkgconfig-for-wayland-.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
+From 25e9ac8ce8aba85f0c4e3c643d517fecc6e2fd96 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
+From: Markus Volk <f_l_k@t-online.de>
+Date: Sat, 9 Jul 2022 01:08:21 +0200
+Subject: [PATCH] protocol/meson.build: dont use pkgconfig for wayland-scanner
+
+wayland-scanner path gets read from target waylands .pc file. Avoid it
+---
+ protocol/meson.build | 2 +-
+ 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
+
+diff --git a/protocol/meson.build b/protocol/meson.build
+index 2ce0e0c..12f389f 100644
+--- a/protocol/meson.build
++++ b/protocol/meson.build
+@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
+-if wayland_scanner.found()
++if false
+     prog_wayland_scanner = find_program(wayland_scanner.get_pkgconfig_variable('wayland_scanner'))
+ else
+     prog_wayland_scanner = find_program('wayland-scanner')
+-- 
+2.25.1
+
diff --git a/recipes-gtk/gtk-layer-shell/gtk4-layer-shell_git.bb b/recipes-gtk/gtk-layer-shell/gtk4-layer-shell_git.bb
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..1f70aca
--- /dev/null
+++ b/recipes-gtk/gtk-layer-shell/gtk4-layer-shell_git.bb
@@ -0,0 +1,34 @@
+SUMMARY = "A library to write GTK applications that use Layer Shell"
+HOMEPAGE = "https://github.com/wmww/gtk-layer-shell"
+BUGTRACKER = "https://github.com/www/gtk-layer-shell/issues"
+SECTION = "graphics"
+LICENSE = "MIT"
+
+LIC_FILES_CHKSUM = "file://LICENSE;md5=c10fc088fd05226381f6a90310ef75b5"
+
+REQUIRED_DISTRO_FEATURES = "wayland gobject-introspection-data"
+
+DEPENDS += " \
+	gtk4 \
+	wayland \
+	wayland-native \
+	wayland-protocols \
+"
+
+SRC_URI = " \
+	git://github.com/wmww/gtk4-layer-shell.git;protocol=https;branch=main \
+	file://0001-protocol-meson.build-dont-use-pkgconfig-for-wayland-.patch \
+"
+
+S = "${WORKDIR}/git"
+PV = "1.0.0"
+SRCREV = "a9c679e23fe27dd35bd4084938d407d0baf5c91c"
+
+inherit meson pkgconfig features_check gobject-introspection vala
+
+EXTRA_OEMESON += "--buildtype release"
+
+FILES:${PN} = "${datadir} ${libdir}"
+
+BBCLASSEXTEND = ""
+