diff --git a/gpm-1.20.1-glibc210.patch b/gpm-1.20.1-glibc210.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..211482d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/gpm-1.20.1-glibc210.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+Index: gpm-1.20.1/src/gpm.c
+===================================================================
+--- gpm-1.20.1.orig/src/gpm.c
++++ gpm-1.20.1/src/gpm.c
+@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@
+  ********/
+ 
+ #include <stdio.h>
++#define __USE_GNU
+ #include <stdlib.h>
+ #include <string.h>        /* strerror(); ?!?  */
+ #include <errno.h>
diff --git a/gpm.changes b/gpm.changes
index 0b69fd4..0b38a13 100644
--- a/gpm.changes
+++ b/gpm.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Thu Jun 11 22:22:40 CEST 2009 - coolo@novell.com
+
+- fix build with glibc 2.10
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Wed Dec 10 12:34:56 CET 2008 - olh@suse.de
 
diff --git a/gpm.spec b/gpm.spec
index 0c8bde2..dc210b5 100644
--- a/gpm.spec
+++ b/gpm.spec
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 #
 # spec file for package gpm (Version 1.20.1)
 #
-# Copyright (c) 2008 SUSE LINUX Products GmbH, Nuernberg, Germany.
+# Copyright (c) 2009 SUSE LINUX Products GmbH, Nuernberg, Germany.
 #
 # All modifications and additions to the file contributed by third parties
 # remain the property of their copyright owners, unless otherwise agreed
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ Obsoletes:      gpm-64bit
 %endif
 #
 Version:        1.20.1
-Release:        452
+Release:        453
 Summary:        Console Mouse Support
 Source0:        http://arcana.linux.it/pub/gpm/gpm-%{version}.tar.bz2
 Source1:        rcgpm
@@ -56,6 +56,7 @@ Patch14:        gpm-%{version}-warnings.patch
 Patch15:        gpm-%{version}-verbosity.patch
 Patch16:        gpm-%{version}-OPEN_MAX.patch
 Patch17:        %{name}-%{version}-log.patch
+Patch18:        %{name}-%{version}-glibc210.patch
 BuildRoot:      %{_tmppath}/%{name}-%{version}-build
 PreReq:         %install_info_prereq
 
@@ -92,6 +93,7 @@ Authors:
 %patch15
 %patch16 -p1
 %patch17
+%patch18 -p1
 #
 cp %{S:1} %{S:2} %{S:3} .
 
@@ -179,6 +181,8 @@ rm -rf $RPM_BUILD_ROOT
 /var/adm/fillup-templates/*
 
 %changelog
+* Thu Jun 11 2009 coolo@novell.com
+- fix build with glibc 2.10
 * Wed Dec 10 2008 olh@suse.de
 - use Obsoletes: -XXbit only for ppc64 to help solver during distupgrade
   (bnc#437293)
@@ -232,7 +236,7 @@ rm -rf $RPM_BUILD_ROOT
   problems with configuration [#106700]
 * Sat Apr 09 2005 aj@suse.de
 - Fix build also on i386 with GCC 4.
-* Sat Mar 26 2005 aj@suse.de
+* Sun Mar 27 2005 aj@suse.de
 - Fix build with GCC 4.
 * Thu Mar 24 2005 uli@suse.de
 - fixed to build on ARM