diff --git a/srcpkgs/a2jmidid/patches/aarch64.patch b/srcpkgs/a2jmidid/patches/aarch64.patch
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..3ea53246893
--- /dev/null
+++ b/srcpkgs/a2jmidid/patches/aarch64.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+--- sigsegv.c.bak       2017-10-21 17:18:59.382041554 +0200
++++ sigsegv.c   2017-10-21 17:19:03.662041717 +0200
+@@ -93,7 +93,7 @@
+     a2j_error("info.si_errno = %d", info->si_errno);
+     a2j_error("info.si_code  = %d (%s)", info->si_code, si_codes[info->si_code]);
+     a2j_error("info.si_addr  = %p", info->si_addr);
+-#if !defined(__alpha__) && !defined(__ia64__) && !defined(__FreeBSD_kernel__) && !defined(__arm__) && !defined(__hppa__) && !defined(__sh__)
++#if !defined(__alpha__) && !defined(__ia64__) && !defined(__FreeBSD_kernel__) && !defined(__arm__) && !defined(__hppa__) && !defined(__sh__) && !defined(__aarch64__)
+     for(i = 0; i < NGREG; i++)
+         a2j_error("reg[%02d]       = 0x" REGFORMAT, i,
+ #if defined(__powerpc__)
diff --git a/srcpkgs/a2jmidid/template b/srcpkgs/a2jmidid/template
index 758d0bd97c9..0e03c153b8b 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/a2jmidid/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/a2jmidid/template
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # Template file for 'a2jmidid'
 pkgname=a2jmidid
 version=8
-revision=5
+revision=6
 build_style=waf
 hostmakedepends="python pkg-config"
 makedepends="alsa-lib-devel jack-devel dbus-devel"
@@ -9,8 +9,9 @@ short_desc="Daemon for exposing legacy ALSA sequencer apps to JACK MIDI"
 maintainer="Juan RP <xtraeme@voidlinux.eu>"
 homepage="http://home.gna.org/a2jmidid/"
 license="GPL-2"
-distfiles="http://download.gna.org/${pkgname}/${pkgname}-${version}.tar.bz2"
-checksum=2a9635f62aabc59edb54ada07048dd47e896b90caff94bcee710d3582606f55f
+distfiles="${DEBIAN_SITE}/main/a/a2jmidid/a2jmidid_8~dfsg0.orig.tar.bz2"
+checksum=32379bd4ee73e3d4896f82f4477d3d4a340eff92558d2d0c85b5b5026675ff42
+wrksrc="a2jmidid-8~dfsg0"
 nopie=yes
 
 do_configure() {