diff --git a/fabtests.changes b/fabtests.changes
index a0d1dbd..51c872d 100644
--- a/fabtests.changes
+++ b/fabtests.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Tue Nov  8 11:46:56 UTC 2022 - Nicolas Morey-Chaisemartin <nmoreychaisemartin@suse.com>
+
+- Add prov-net-fix-error-path-in-xnet_enable_rdm.patch to fix a deadlock
+  when no network interfaces are available (bsc#1205139)
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Mon Oct 10 06:47:42 UTC 2022 - Nicolas Morey-Chaisemartin <nmoreychaisemartin@suse.com>
 
diff --git a/libfabric.changes b/libfabric.changes
index a0d1dbd..51c872d 100644
--- a/libfabric.changes
+++ b/libfabric.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Tue Nov  8 11:46:56 UTC 2022 - Nicolas Morey-Chaisemartin <nmoreychaisemartin@suse.com>
+
+- Add prov-net-fix-error-path-in-xnet_enable_rdm.patch to fix a deadlock
+  when no network interfaces are available (bsc#1205139)
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Mon Oct 10 06:47:42 UTC 2022 - Nicolas Morey-Chaisemartin <nmoreychaisemartin@suse.com>
 
diff --git a/libfabric.spec b/libfabric.spec
index 1308072..8f6733a 100644
--- a/libfabric.spec
+++ b/libfabric.spec
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ Group:          Development/Libraries/C and C++
 Source:         %{name}-%{version}%{git_ver}.tar.bz2
 Source1:        baselibs.conf
 Patch0:         libfabric-libtool.patch
+Patch1:         prov-net-fix-error-path-in-xnet_enable_rdm.patch
 URL:            http://www.github.com/ofiwg/libfabric
 BuildRequires:  autoconf
 BuildRequires:  automake
@@ -70,6 +71,7 @@ services, such as RDMA. This package contains the development files.
 %prep
 %setup -q -n  %{name}-%{version}%{git_ver}
 %patch0 -p1
+%patch1
 
 %build
 rm -f config/libtool.m4
diff --git a/prov-net-fix-error-path-in-xnet_enable_rdm.patch b/prov-net-fix-error-path-in-xnet_enable_rdm.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..2c24b8f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/prov-net-fix-error-path-in-xnet_enable_rdm.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,25 @@
+commit b775a752b3b4017f39e542ef4f32576d2b018f05
+Author: Nicolas Morey-Chaisemartin <nmoreychaisemartin@suse.com>
+Date:   Tue Nov 8 12:40:43 2022 +0100
+
+    prov/net: fix error path in xnet_enable_rdm
+    
+    If xnet_listen fails (happens 100% of the time on a system with no
+    network interface but lo), the progress lock is not released which
+    causes a deadlock when fi_close is called later on the endpoint.
+    
+    Signed-off-by: Nicolas Morey-Chaisemartin <nmoreychaisemartin@suse.com>
+
+diff --git prov/net/src/xnet_rdm.c prov/net/src/xnet_rdm.c
+index 77a236b51903..b5f77f068bf3 100644
+--- prov/net/src/xnet_rdm.c
++++ prov/net/src/xnet_rdm.c
+@@ -711,7 +711,7 @@ static int xnet_enable_rdm(struct xnet_rdm *rdm)
+ 
+ 	ret = xnet_listen(rdm->pep, progress);
+ 	if (ret)
+-		return ret;
++		goto unlock;
+ 
+ 	/* TODO: Move updating the src_addr to pep_listen(). */
+ 	len = sizeof(rdm->addr);