diff --git a/srcpkgs/vmtouch/patches/fix-ldflags.patch b/srcpkgs/vmtouch/patches/fix-ldflags.patch
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..49fdc2b991d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/srcpkgs/vmtouch/patches/fix-ldflags.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+--- Makefile.orig	2016-05-24 14:45:53.763863505 +0200
++++ Makefile	2016-05-24 14:46:02.136862879 +0200
+@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ all: vmtouch vmtouch.8
+ .PHONY: all install clean uninstall
+ 
+ vmtouch: vmtouch.c
+-	${CC} ${CFLAGS} -o vmtouch vmtouch.c
++	${CC} ${CFLAGS} ${LDFLAGS} -o vmtouch vmtouch.c
+ 
+ vmtouch.8: vmtouch.pod
+ 	pod2man --section 8 --center "System Manager's Manual" --release " " vmtouch.pod > vmtouch.8