diff --git a/build/bazel/go.MODULE.bazel b/build/bazel/go.MODULE.bazel
index 45ba567..969693a 100644
--- a/build/bazel/go.MODULE.bazel
+++ b/build/bazel/go.MODULE.bazel
@@ -224,6 +224,7 @@
         ],
         "patches": [
             "//third_party/go/patches:etcd-fix-embed-close.patch",
+            "//third_party/go/patches:etcd-fix-islearner-panic.patch",
         ],
     },
     "github.com/grpc-ecosystem/grpc-gateway": {
diff --git a/third_party/go/patches/etcd-fix-islearner-panic.patch b/third_party/go/patches/etcd-fix-islearner-panic.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..0415549
--- /dev/null
+++ b/third_party/go/patches/etcd-fix-islearner-panic.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+    Fix panic in IsLocalMemberLearner after removing membership
+
+diff --git a/etcdserver/api/membership/cluster.go b/etcdserver/api/membership/cluster.go
+index 6becdfd62..cbdd38c2d 100644
+--- a/etcdserver/api/membership/cluster.go
++++ b/etcdserver/api/membership/cluster.go
+@@ -783,11 +783,7 @@ func (c *RaftCluster) IsLocalMemberLearner() bool {
+ 	defer c.Unlock()
+ 	localMember, ok := c.members[c.localID]
+ 	if !ok {
+-		c.lg.Panic(
+-			"failed to find local ID in cluster members",
+-			zap.String("cluster-id", c.cid.String()),
+-			zap.String("local-member-id", c.localID.String()),
+-		)
++		return false
+ 	}
+ 	return localMember.IsLearner
+ }