diff --git a/bash-5.2-nested-expansion.patch b/bash-5.2-nested-expansion.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..a8d4ec1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/bash-5.2-nested-expansion.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,39 @@
+diff --git a/subst.c b/subst.c
+--- a/subst.c
++++ b/subst.c
+@@ -1803,6 +1803,9 @@ extract_heredoc_dolbrace_string (string, sindex, quoted, flags)
+   return (result);
+ }
+ 
++#define PARAMEXPNEST_MAX	32	// for now
++static int dbstate[PARAMEXPNEST_MAX];
++
+ /* Extract a parameter expansion expression within ${ and } from STRING.
+    Obey the Posix.2 rules for finding the ending `}': count braces while
+    skipping over enclosed quoted strings and command substitutions.
+@@ -1833,6 +1836,8 @@ extract_dollar_brace_string (string, sindex, quoted, flags)
+   if (quoted == Q_HERE_DOCUMENT && dolbrace_state == DOLBRACE_QUOTE && (flags & SX_NOALLOC) == 0)
+     return (extract_heredoc_dolbrace_string (string, sindex, quoted, flags));
+ 
++  dbstate[0] = dolbrace_state;
++
+   pass_character = 0;
+   nesting_level = 1;
+   slen = strlen (string + *sindex) + *sindex;
+@@ -1857,6 +1862,8 @@ extract_dollar_brace_string (string, sindex, quoted, flags)
+ 
+       if (string[i] == '$' && string[i+1] == LBRACE)
+ 	{
++	  if (nesting_level < PARAMEXPNEST_MAX)
++	    dbstate[nesting_level] = dolbrace_state;
+ 	  nesting_level++;
+ 	  i += 2;
+ 	  if (dolbrace_state == DOLBRACE_QUOTE || dolbrace_state == DOLBRACE_WORD)
+@@ -1869,6 +1876,7 @@ extract_dollar_brace_string (string, sindex, quoted, flags)
+ 	  nesting_level--;
+ 	  if (nesting_level == 0)
+ 	    break;
++	  dolbrace_state = (nesting_level < PARAMEXPNEST_MAX) ? dbstate[nesting_level] : dbstate[0];	/* Guess using initial state */
+ 	  i++;
+ 	  continue;
+ 	}
diff --git a/bash.spec b/bash.spec
index 799be7b..e87569e 100644
--- a/bash.spec
+++ b/bash.spec
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 Version: %{baseversion}.%{patchlevel}
 Name: bash
 Summary: The GNU Bourne Again shell
-Release: 1%{?dist}
+Release: 2%{?dist}
 License: GPLv3+
 Url: https://www.gnu.org/software/bash
 Source0: https://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/bash/bash-%{baseversion}.tar.gz
@@ -89,6 +89,10 @@ Patch127: bash-4.4-no-loadable-builtins.patch
 # This option is undocumented in upstream and is documented by this patch
 Patch128: bash-5.0-syslog-history.patch
 
+# 2133097 - bash fails to handle nested expansions
+# This patch should be removed with next rebase
+Patch129: bash-5.2-nested-expansion.patch
+
 BuildRequires:  gcc
 BuildRequires: texinfo bison
 BuildRequires: ncurses-devel
@@ -320,6 +324,10 @@ end
 %{_libdir}/pkgconfig/%{name}.pc
 
 %changelog
+* Mon Oct 10 2022 Siteshwar Vashisht <svashisht@redhat.com> - 5.2.2-2
+- Fix an issue with nested expansions
+  Resolves: #2133097
+
 * Thu Oct 06 2022 Siteshwar Vashisht <svashisht@redhat.com> - 5.2.2-1
 - Update to bash-5.2 patchlevel 2