diff --git a/srcpkgs/bash-completion/patches/words_bad_array_subscript.patch b/srcpkgs/bash-completion/patches/words_bad_array_subscript.patch
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..25d6f743135
--- /dev/null
+++ b/srcpkgs/bash-completion/patches/words_bad_array_subscript.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+--- bash_completion.orig
++++ bash_completion
+@@ -718,7 +718,7 @@ _init_completion()
+         fi
+     done
+ 
+-    [[ $cword -eq 0 ]] && return 1
++    [[ $cword -le 0 ]] && return 1
+     prev=${words[cword-1]}
+ 
+     [[ ${split-} ]] && _split_longopt && split=true
diff --git a/srcpkgs/bash-completion/template b/srcpkgs/bash-completion/template
index 66992230ab1..0be9a15e71a 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/bash-completion/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/bash-completion/template
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # Template file for 'bash-completion'
 pkgname=bash-completion
 version=2.1
-revision=6
+revision=7
 noarch="yes"
 build_style=gnu-configure
 makedepends="bash"