diff --git a/lib/compilation-prepare.sh b/lib/compilation-prepare.sh
index c1dd88b3f6..f9ce514a9e 100644
--- a/lib/compilation-prepare.sh
+++ b/lib/compilation-prepare.sh
@@ -115,7 +115,10 @@ compilation_prepare()
 
 		display_alert "Adding" "Kernel splash file" "info"
 
-		process_patch_file "${SRC}/patch/misc/bootsplash-5.16.y-0000-Revert-fbcon-Avoid-cap-set-but-not-used-warning.patch" "applying"
+		if linux-version compare "${version}" ge 5.11; then
+			process_patch_file "${SRC}/patch/misc/bootsplash-5.16.y-0000-Revert-fbcon-Avoid-cap-set-but-not-used-warning.patch" "applying"
+		fi
+
 		process_patch_file "${SRC}/patch/misc/bootsplash-5.16.y-0001-Revert-fbcon-Add-option-to-enable-legacy-hardware-ac.patch" "applying"
 
 		if linux-version compare "${version}" ge 5.15; then