diff --git a/pkgs/by-name/pd/pdal/package.nix b/pkgs/by-name/pd/pdal/package.nix
index 2b43f15bef2ae..c4d3d758cbcea 100644
--- a/pkgs/by-name/pd/pdal/package.nix
+++ b/pkgs/by-name/pd/pdal/package.nix
@@ -2,6 +2,8 @@
 , stdenv
 , callPackage
 , fetchFromGitHub
+, fetchpatch
+, fetchurl
 , testers
 
 , enableE57 ? lib.meta.availableOn stdenv.hostPlatform libe57format
@@ -37,6 +39,14 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation (finalAttrs: {
     hash = "sha256-aRWVBCMGr/FX3g8tF7PP3sarN2DHx7AG3vvGAkQTuAM=";
   };
 
+  patches = [
+    (fetchpatch {
+      name = "pdal-tests-gdal-3.10-compatibility.patch";
+      url = "https://github.com/PDAL/PDAL/commit/e6df3aa21f84ea49c79c338b87fe2e2797f4e44f.patch";
+      hash = "sha256-8AeWcMeZXth6y+Ox1rhK7cEySql//Jig46rHw7PyJh4=";
+    })
+  ];
+
   nativeBuildInputs = [
     cmake
     pkg-config
@@ -109,6 +119,14 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation (finalAttrs: {
     "pdal_app_plugin_test"
   ];
 
+  # Add binary test file that we can’t apply from the patch.
+  postPatch = ''
+    ln -s ${fetchurl {
+      url = "https://github.com/PDAL/PDAL/raw/e6df3aa21f84ea49c79c338b87fe2e2797f4e44f/test/data/gdal/1234_red_0_green_0_blue.tif";
+      hash = "sha256-x/jHMhZTKmQxlTkswDGszhBIfP/qgY0zJ8QIz+wR5S4=";
+    }} test/data/gdal/1234_red_0_green_0_blue.tif
+  '';
+
   checkPhase = ''
     runHook preCheck
     # tests are flaky and they seem to fail less often when they don't run in