diff --git a/srcpkgs/dracut/patches/fix_systemd_version_check.patch b/srcpkgs/dracut/patches/fix_systemd_version_check.patch
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..46dbd1baf77
--- /dev/null
+++ b/srcpkgs/dracut/patches/fix_systemd_version_check.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+systemd binary is in ${systemdutildir} by default.
+
+--- modules.d/98systemd/module-setup.sh.orig	2013-03-08 11:52:43.941344749 +0100
++++ modules.d/98systemd/module-setup.sh	2013-03-08 11:52:56.437417847 +0100
+@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ depends() {
+ 
+ install() {
+ 
+-    SYSTEMD_VERSION=$(systemd --version | { read a b a; echo $b; })
++    SYSTEMD_VERSION=$(${systemdutildir}/systemd --version | { read a b a; echo $b; })
+     if (( $SYSTEMD_VERSION < 198 )); then
+         dfatal "systemd version $SYSTEMD_VERSION is too low. Need at least version 198."
+         exit 1
diff --git a/srcpkgs/dracut/template b/srcpkgs/dracut/template
index f552b61a9f6..528b8cf4e14 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/dracut/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/dracut/template
@@ -1,11 +1,11 @@
 # Template file for 'dracut'
 pkgname=dracut
 version=026
-revision=1
+revision=2
 build_style=gnu-makefile
 make_build_args="sysconfdir=/etc systemdsystemunitdir=/usr/lib/systemd/system"
 make_install_args="sysconfdir=/etc systemdsystemunitdir=/usr/lib/systemd/system"
-depends="psmisc>=22.14_2 cpio xz"
+depends="psmisc>=22.14_2 cpio xz systemd>=198"
 makedepends="libxslt docbook-xsl asciidoc"
 conf_files="/etc/dracut.conf"
 make_dirs="/etc/dracut.conf.d 0755 root root"