diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index 5412907..6ae8b22 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -11,3 +11,6 @@ repository = "https://github.com/babichjacob/ac-qu-ai-nt"
 clap = "4"
 snafu = "0.8"
 tracing = "0.1.23"
+
+[patch.crates-io]
+llama-cpp-2 = { version = "0.1.81", git = "https://github.com/babichjacob/llama-cpp-rs", branch = "fix-use-c-char-instead-of-i8" }