diff --git a/srcpkgs/btfs/patches/musl.patch b/srcpkgs/btfs/patches/musl.patch
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..883c00c68ec
--- /dev/null
+++ b/srcpkgs/btfs/patches/musl.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,26 @@
+Detect pthread_setname_np() availability correctly... do not assume !apple
+has this. Fixes build on musl and probably others.
+
+	--xtraeme
+
+--- src/btfs.cc.orig	2016-01-17 08:36:07.655244984 +0100
++++ src/btfs.cc	2016-01-17 08:37:05.383786560 +0100
+@@ -502,7 +502,7 @@ btfs_init(struct fuse_conn_info *conn) {
+ 	pthread_create(&alert_thread, NULL, alert_queue_loop,
+ 		new Log(p->save_path + "/../log.txt"));
+ 
+-#ifndef __APPLE__
++#ifdef HAVE_PTHREAD_SETNAME_NP
+ 	pthread_setname_np(alert_thread, "alert");
+ #endif
+ 
+--- configure.ac.orig	2016-01-17 08:38:51.015777545 +0100
++++ configure.ac	2016-01-17 08:40:40.383803576 +0100
+@@ -19,4 +19,7 @@ AC_TYPE_SIZE_T
+ # Checks for library functions.
+ AC_CHECK_FUNCS([memset mkdir realpath strdup])
+ 
++# Check for unportable pthread_setname_np()
++AC_CHECK_LIB(pthread, pthread_setname_np)
++
+ AC_OUTPUT(Makefile src/Makefile scripts/Makefile)
diff --git a/srcpkgs/btfs/template b/srcpkgs/btfs/template
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..b901ece06f3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/srcpkgs/btfs/template
@@ -0,0 +1,17 @@
+# Template file for 'btfs'
+pkgname=btfs
+version=2.5
+revision=1
+build_style=gnu-configure
+hostmakedepends="automake pkg-config"
+makedepends="boost-devel libcurl-devel libtorrent-rasterbar-devel fuse-devel"
+short_desc="A bittorrent filesystem based on FUSE"
+maintainer="Juan RP <xtraeme@voidlinux.eu>"
+license="GPL-2"
+homepage="https://github.com/johang/btfs"
+distfiles="https://github.com/johang/btfs/archive/v${version}.tar.gz"
+checksum=8d970d3c0e921ffee77d04aad758a3ff93123690cb1e372b7efdaeab310c687e
+
+pre_configure() {
+	autoreconf -fi
+}