diff --git a/gd-libvpx.patch b/gd-libvpx.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..b63a1de
--- /dev/null
+++ b/gd-libvpx.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,24 @@
+--- src/webpimg.c.orig	2015-01-06 10:16:03.000000000 +0100
++++ src/webpimg.c	2015-05-12 15:02:50.784722900 +0200
+@@ -711,14 +711,14 @@
+     codec_ctl(&enc, VP8E_SET_STATIC_THRESHOLD, 0);
+     codec_ctl(&enc, VP8E_SET_TOKEN_PARTITIONS, 2);
+ 
+-    vpx_img_wrap(&img, IMG_FMT_I420,
++    vpx_img_wrap(&img, VPX_IMG_FMT_I420,
+                  y_width, y_height, 16, (uint8*)(Y));
+-    img.planes[PLANE_Y] = (uint8*)(Y);
+-    img.planes[PLANE_U] = (uint8*)(U);
+-    img.planes[PLANE_V] = (uint8*)(V);
+-    img.stride[PLANE_Y] = y_stride;
+-    img.stride[PLANE_U] = uv_stride;
+-    img.stride[PLANE_V] = uv_stride;
++    img.planes[VPX_PLANE_Y] = (uint8*)(Y);
++    img.planes[VPX_PLANE_U] = (uint8*)(U);
++    img.planes[VPX_PLANE_V] = (uint8*)(V);
++    img.stride[VPX_PLANE_Y] = y_stride;
++    img.stride[VPX_PLANE_U] = uv_stride;
++    img.stride[VPX_PLANE_V] = uv_stride;
+ 
+     res = vpx_codec_encode(&enc, &img, 0, 1, 0, VPX_DL_BEST_QUALITY);
+ 
diff --git a/gd.changes b/gd.changes
index 2e821e0..7aaaee3 100644
--- a/gd.changes
+++ b/gd.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Tue May 12 14:11:33 UTC 2015 - joerg.lorenzen@ki.tng.de
+
+- Added patch gd-libvpx.patch to enable build against libvpx >= 1.4,
+  new VPX_ prefixed namespaces are available since libvpx = 0.9.1.
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Sat Feb 28 08:44:08 UTC 2015 - mpluskal@suse.com
 
diff --git a/gd.spec b/gd.spec
index 43dd854..92d9c56 100644
--- a/gd.spec
+++ b/gd.spec
@@ -37,6 +37,8 @@ Patch1:         gd-fontpath.patch
 Patch2:         gd-format.patch
 # could be upstreamed
 Patch3:         gd-aliasing.patch
+# could be upstreamed
+Patch4:         gd-libvpx.patch
 BuildRequires:  fontconfig-devel
 BuildRequires:  freetype2-devel
 BuildRequires:  libjpeg-devel
@@ -92,6 +94,7 @@ the formats accepted for inline images by most browsers.
 %patch1
 %patch2
 %patch3
+%patch4
 
 %build
 autoreconf -fiv