diff --git a/ports/itpp/fix-linux.patch b/ports/itpp/fix-linux.patch
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..5e7bb64c0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/ports/itpp/fix-linux.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+diff --git a/itpp/base/random_dsfmt.h b/itpp/base/random_dsfmt.h
+index ccbf182..a3d5472 100644
+--- a/itpp/base/random_dsfmt.h
++++ b/itpp/base/random_dsfmt.h
+@@ -299,7 +299,7 @@ private:
+    */
+   static void do_recursion(typename Context::w128_t *r, typename Context::w128_t *a, typename Context::w128_t *b, typename Context::w128_t *lung) {
+ #if defined(__SSE2__)
+-    const unsigned int SSE2_SHUFF = 0x1bU;
++#define SSE2_SHUFF 0x1bU
+ 
+     __m128i x = a->si;
+     __m128i z = _mm_slli_epi64(x, SL1);
diff --git a/ports/itpp/portfile.cmake b/ports/itpp/portfile.cmake
index 8e4f4121a..2ea68da89 100644
--- a/ports/itpp/portfile.cmake
+++ b/ports/itpp/portfile.cmake
@@ -20,6 +20,11 @@ vcpkg_apply_patches(
     SOURCE_PATH ${SOURCE_PATH}
     PATCHES fix-uwp.patch
 )
+elseif(VCPKG_CMAKE_SYSTEM_NAME AND VCPKG_CMAKE_SYSTEM_NAME STREQUAL "Linux")
+vcpkg_apply_patches(
+    SOURCE_PATH ${SOURCE_PATH}
+    PATCHES fix-linux.patch
+)
 endif()
 
 vcpkg_configure_cmake(