--- /var/pms/portage/gnome-extra/cinnamon-session/cinnamon-session-2.2.2.ebuild
+++ /var/pms/overlay/local/gnome-extra/cinnamon-session/cinnamon-session-2.2.2.ebuild
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
 LICENSE="GPL-2+ FDL-1.1+ LGPL-2+"
 SLOT="0"
 KEYWORDS="amd64 x86"
-IUSE="doc gconf ipv6 systemd"
+IUSE="doc gconf ipv6 systemd networkmanager"
 
 COMMON_DEPEND="
 	>=dev-libs/dbus-glib-0.76
@@ -71,3 +71,14 @@
 		$(use_enable systemd) \
 		$(usex systemd --disable-old-upower --enable-old-upower)
 }
+
+src_install() {
+	emake DESTDIR="${D}" install
+
+	# this patch adds a dummy for dependency on nm-applet
+	# from https://github.com/dnschneid/crouton/pull/444
+	if ! use networkmanager; then
+        	domenu "${FILESDIR}/nm-applet.desktop"
+	fi
+}
+