diff --git a/srcpkgs/nemo/patches/desktop-theme.patch b/srcpkgs/nemo/patches/desktop-theme.patch
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..987f6095bb2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/srcpkgs/nemo/patches/desktop-theme.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,131 @@
+From 64ad6c0a96b46a9d86d9a8babac1298c18d5fc1f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
+From: =?UTF-8?q?Ball=C3=B3=20Gy=C3=B6rgy?= <ballogyor@gmail.com>
+Date: Sat, 22 Nov 2014 21:23:25 +0100
+Subject: [PATCH] Add application-specific theme for Adwaita
+
+Based on this patch for Nautilus:
+https://git.gnome.org/browse/nautilus/commit/?id=3fd7e847d531fbbfc4ebba24864bdd0f8b81c750
+---
+ src/Adwaita.css        | 26 +++++++++++++++++++++++++
+ src/nemo-application.c | 52 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
+ src/nemo.gresource.xml |  1 +
+ 3 files changed, 79 insertions(+)
+ create mode 100644 src/Adwaita.css
+
+diff --git a/src/Adwaita.css b/src/Adwaita.css
+new file mode 100644
+index 0000000..d8b1f0c
+--- /dev/null
++++ src/Adwaita.css
+@@ -0,0 +1,26 @@
++.nemo-canvas-item {
++    border-radius: 5px;
++}
++
++.nemo-desktop.nemo-canvas-item {
++    color: @theme_selected_fg_color;
++    text-shadow: 1px 1px black;
++}
++
++.nemo-desktop.nemo-canvas-item:active {
++    color: @theme_text_color;
++}
++
++.nemo-desktop.nemo-canvas-item:selected {
++    color: @theme_selected_fg_color;
++}
++
++.nemo-desktop.nemo-canvas-item:active,
++.nemo-desktop.nemo-canvas-item:prelight,
++.nemo-desktop.nemo-canvas-item:selected {
++    text-shadow: none;
++}
++
++.nemo-desktop.nemo-canvas-item:selected:backdrop {
++    color: @theme_unfocused_selected_fg_color;
++}
+diff --git a/src/nemo-application.c b/src/nemo-application.c
+index b3e8945..e5dd014 100644
+--- src/nemo-application.c
++++ src/nemo-application.c
+@@ -1041,6 +1041,56 @@ out_a:
+ }
+ 
+ static void
++theme_changed (GtkSettings *settings)
++{
++	static GtkCssProvider *adwaita_provider = NULL;
++	gchar *theme;
++	GdkScreen *screen;
++
++	g_object_get (settings, "gtk-theme-name", &theme, NULL);
++	screen = gdk_screen_get_default ();
++
++	if (g_str_equal (theme, "Adwaita"))
++	{
++		if (adwaita_provider == NULL)
++		{
++			GFile *file;
++
++			adwaita_provider = gtk_css_provider_new ();
++			file = g_file_new_for_uri ("resource:///org/nemo/Adwaita.css");
++			gtk_css_provider_load_from_file (adwaita_provider, file, NULL);
++			g_object_unref (file);
++		}
++
++		gtk_style_context_add_provider_for_screen (screen,
++							   GTK_STYLE_PROVIDER (adwaita_provider),
++							   GTK_STYLE_PROVIDER_PRIORITY_APPLICATION);
++	}
++	else if (adwaita_provider != NULL)
++	{
++		gtk_style_context_remove_provider_for_screen (screen,
++							      GTK_STYLE_PROVIDER (adwaita_provider));
++		g_clear_object (&adwaita_provider);
++	}
++
++	g_free (theme);
++}
++
++static void
++setup_theme_extensions (void)
++{
++	GtkSettings *settings;
++
++	/* Set up a handler to load our custom css for Adwaita.
++	 * See https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=732959
++	 * for a more automatic solution that is still under discussion.
++	 */
++	settings = gtk_settings_get_default ();
++	g_signal_connect (settings, "notify::gtk-theme-name", G_CALLBACK (theme_changed), NULL);
++	theme_changed (settings);
++}
++
++static void
+ init_icons_and_styles (void)
+ {
+ 	/* initialize search path for custom icons */
+@@ -1052,6 +1102,8 @@ init_icons_and_styles (void)
+                             NEMO_STATUSBAR_ICON_SIZE);
+ 
+     nemo_application_add_app_css_provider ();
++
++    setup_theme_extensions ();
+ }
+ 
+ static void
+diff --git a/src/nemo.gresource.xml b/src/nemo.gresource.xml
+index 8bb2bd3..6e6029d 100644
+--- src/nemo.gresource.xml
++++ src/nemo.gresource.xml
+@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@
+     <file>nemo-statusbar-ui.xml</file>
+     <file alias="icons/thumbnail_frame.png">../icons/thumbnail_frame.png</file>
+     <file alias="icons/knob.png">../icons/knob.png</file>
++    <file>Adwaita.css</file>
+     <file>nemo-style-fallback.css</file>
+   </gresource>
+ </gresources>
+-- 
+2.1.3
+
diff --git a/srcpkgs/nemo/template b/srcpkgs/nemo/template
index 006d74ac864..73d95e1f31f 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/nemo/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/nemo/template
@@ -1,24 +1,22 @@
 # Template file for 'nemo'
 pkgname=nemo
-version=2.2.4
+version=2.4.5
 revision=1
 short_desc="The Cinnamon file manager (nautilus fork)"
 build_style=gnu-configure
 configure_args=" --disable-static --disable-update-mimedb
  --disable-packagekit --disable-gtk-doc-html --disable-schemas-compile"
 hostmakedepends="automake libtool gnome-common pkg-config gobject-introspection
- gettext-devel intltool xmlto docbook-xml gtk-doc git gir-freedesktop
+ gettext-devel glib-devel intltool xmlto docbook-xml gtk-doc gir-freedesktop
  python-polib python-gobject"
 makedepends="libexif-devel gvfs-devel dconf-devel exempi-devel
  cinnamon-desktop-devel libnotify-devel libxml2-devel"
-depends="gvfs dconf gnome-icon-theme cinnamon-translations desktop-file-utils hicolor-icon-theme"
+depends="gvfs dconf cinnamon-translations desktop-file-utils hicolor-icon-theme"
 maintainer="Juan RP <xtraeme@gmail.com>"
 license="GPL-3"
 homepage="http://cinnamon.linuxmint.com/"
-
-do_fetch() {
-	git clone -b ${version} git://github.com/linuxmint/${pkgname} ${pkgname}-${version}
-}
+distfiles="https://github.com/linuxmint/${pkgname}/archive/${version}.tar.gz"
+checksum=a4eae743f25d1a66cbb5b28675d78aee1d57224c825d6baebdf88068dc1d8d04
 
 pre_configure() {
 	# Fix build
@@ -36,7 +34,6 @@ libnemo_package() {
 		vmove "usr/lib/*.so.*"
 	}
 }
-
 nemo-devel_package() {
 	short_desc+=" - development files"
 	depends="libglib-devel gtk+3-devel libnemo>=${version}_${revision}"