diff --git a/0001-Allow-recovering-from-tty-switching-failures.patch b/0001-Allow-recovering-from-tty-switching-failures.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..46cc7d6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/0001-Allow-recovering-from-tty-switching-failures.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,102 @@
+From b8ef20b8bc6b9636449f602e10ac49d39b2abc79 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
+From: Aleix Pol <aleixpol@kde.org>
+Date: Thu, 26 Jan 2023 18:04:12 +0100
+Subject: [PATCH] Allow recovering from tty switching failures
+
+If we fail to switch tty when showing the greeter, exit saying so then
+switch back to tty 1 and try launching the Display again.
+
+Fixes #1636
+---
+ src/auth/Auth.h            | 1 +
+ src/daemon/Display.cpp     | 9 +++++----
+ src/daemon/Greeter.cpp     | 7 ++++---
+ src/daemon/Greeter.h       | 1 +
+ src/helper/UserSession.cpp | 2 +-
+ 5 files changed, 12 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)
+
+diff --git a/src/auth/Auth.h b/src/auth/Auth.h
+index 0e39f69..66a9ec9 100644
+--- a/src/auth/Auth.h
++++ b/src/auth/Auth.h
+@@ -86,6 +86,7 @@ namespace SDDM {
+             HELPER_SESSION_ERROR,
+             HELPER_OTHER_ERROR,
+             HELPER_DISPLAYSERVER_ERROR,
++            HELPER_TTY_ERROR,
+         };
+         Q_ENUM(HelperExitStatus)
+ 
+diff --git a/src/daemon/Display.cpp b/src/daemon/Display.cpp
+index c2437c7..b6b5728 100644
+--- a/src/daemon/Display.cpp
++++ b/src/daemon/Display.cpp
+@@ -149,10 +149,11 @@ namespace SDDM {
+         connect(this, &Display::loginFailed, m_socketServer, &SocketServer::loginFailed);
+         connect(this, &Display::loginSucceeded, m_socketServer, &SocketServer::loginSucceeded);
+ 
+-        connect(m_greeter, &Greeter::failed,
+-                QCoreApplication::instance(), [] {
+-                    QCoreApplication::instance()->exit(23);
+-                });
++        connect(m_greeter, &Greeter::failed, this, &Display::stop);
++        connect(m_greeter, &Greeter::ttyFailed, this, [this] {
++            VirtualTerminal::jumpToVt(1, true);
++            stop();
++        });
+         connect(m_greeter, &Greeter::displayServerFailed, this, &Display::displayServerFailed);
+     }
+ 
+diff --git a/src/daemon/Greeter.cpp b/src/daemon/Greeter.cpp
+index eadae5a..ea9ad81 100644
+--- a/src/daemon/Greeter.cpp
++++ b/src/daemon/Greeter.cpp
+@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@
+ 
+ #include <QtCore/QDebug>
+ #include <QtCore/QProcess>
++#include <VirtualTerminal.h>
+ 
+ namespace SDDM {
+     Greeter::Greeter(Display *parent)
+@@ -312,9 +313,9 @@ namespace SDDM {
+ 
+         if (status == Auth::HELPER_DISPLAYSERVER_ERROR) {
+             Q_EMIT displayServerFailed();
+-        }
+-
+-        if (status == Auth::HELPER_SESSION_ERROR) {
++        } else if (status == Auth::HELPER_TTY_ERROR) {
++            Q_EMIT ttyFailed();
++        } else if (status == Auth::HELPER_SESSION_ERROR) {
+             Q_EMIT failed();
+         }
+     }
+diff --git a/src/daemon/Greeter.h b/src/daemon/Greeter.h
+index 5a69ccd..3a6295c 100644
+--- a/src/daemon/Greeter.h
++++ b/src/daemon/Greeter.h
+@@ -62,6 +62,7 @@ namespace SDDM {
+         void authError(const QString &message, Auth::Error error);
+ 
+     signals:
++        void ttyFailed();
+         void failed();
+         void displayServerFailed();
+ 
+diff --git a/src/helper/UserSession.cpp b/src/helper/UserSession.cpp
+index 39ff9ad..1bd9959 100644
+--- a/src/helper/UserSession.cpp
++++ b/src/helper/UserSession.cpp
+@@ -180,7 +180,7 @@ namespace SDDM {
+                 if (ioctl(STDIN_FILENO, TIOCSCTTY) < 0) {
+                     const auto error = strerror(errno);
+                     qCritical().nospace() << "Failed to take control of " << ttyString << " (" << QFileInfo(ttyString).owner() << "): " << error;
+-                    exit(Auth::HELPER_OTHER_ERROR);
++                    exit(Auth::HELPER_TTY_ERROR);
+                 }
+             }
+ 
+-- 
+2.39.1
+
diff --git a/sddm.spec b/sddm.spec
index 90ac40a..9980aa7 100644
--- a/sddm.spec
+++ b/sddm.spec
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
 
 Name:           sddm
 Version:        0.19.0%{?commitdate:^git%{commitdate}.%{shortcommit}}
-Release:        2%{?dist}
+Release:        3%{?dist}
 License:        GPLv2+
 Summary:        QML based desktop and login manager
 
@@ -46,6 +46,12 @@ Patch11:       0001-Delay-for-logind-and-fallback-to-seat0.patch
 # Submitted: https://github.com/sddm/sddm/pull/1509
 Patch12:       sddm-0.20.0-support-non-default-wayland-socket-names.patch
 
+# Allow recovering from tty switching failures
+# https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2110801
+# https://github.com/sddm/sddm/issues/1636
+# Submitted: https://github.com/sddm/sddm/pull/1641
+Patch13:       0001-Allow-recovering-from-tty-switching-failures.patch
+
 ## downstream patches
 Patch101:       sddm-0.20.0-fedora_config.patch
 
@@ -297,6 +303,9 @@ fi
 
 
 %changelog
+* Sun Jan 29 2023 Neal Gompa <ngompa@fedoraproject.org> - 0.19.0^git20221123.3e48649-3
+- Add proposed patch to recover from tty switching failures (#2110801)
+
 * Sat Jan 21 2023 Fedora Release Engineering <releng@fedoraproject.org> - 0.19.0^git20221123.3e48649-2
 - Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_38_Mass_Rebuild