diff --git a/patches/duckdb/unary_executor.patch b/patches/duckdb/unary_executor.patch
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..5bf31a964
--- /dev/null
+++ b/patches/duckdb/unary_executor.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,37 @@
+diff --git a/src/include/duckdb/common/vector_operations/unary_executor.hpp b/src/include/duckdb/common/vector_operations/unary_executor.hpp
+index 9f29d7410f..bf77c61e7a 100644
+--- a/src/include/duckdb/common/vector_operations/unary_executor.hpp
++++ b/src/include/duckdb/common/vector_operations/unary_executor.hpp
+@@ -136,6 +136,8 @@ private:
+ 		}
+ 	}
+ 
++#define DUCKDB_SMALLER_BINARY
++
+ 	template <class INPUT_TYPE, class RESULT_TYPE, class OPWRAPPER, class OP>
+ 	static inline void ExecuteStandard(Vector &input, Vector &result, idx_t count, void *dataptr, bool adds_nulls) {
+ 		switch (input.GetVectorType()) {
+@@ -153,6 +155,7 @@ private:
+ 			}
+ 			break;
+ 		}
++#ifndef DUCKDB_SMALLER_BINARY
+ 		case VectorType::FLAT_VECTOR: {
+ 			result.SetVectorType(VectorType::FLAT_VECTOR);
+ 			auto result_data = FlatVector::GetData<RESULT_TYPE>(result);
+@@ -162,6 +165,7 @@ private:
+ 			                                                    FlatVector::Validity(result), dataptr, adds_nulls);
+ 			break;
+ 		}
++#endif
+ 		default: {
+ 			UnifiedVectorFormat vdata;
+ 			input.ToUnifiedFormat(count, vdata);
+@@ -176,6 +180,7 @@ private:
+ 		}
+ 		}
+ 	}
++#undef DUCKDB_SMALLER_BINARY
+ 
+ public:
+ 	template <class INPUT_TYPE, class RESULT_TYPE, class OP>