diff --git a/net-tools-1.60-netrom-fopen.diff b/net-tools-1.60-netrom-fopen.diff
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..1fb6724
--- /dev/null
+++ b/net-tools-1.60-netrom-fopen.diff
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+--- lib/netrom_gr.c	2009-10-07 12:26:35.000000000 +0200
++++ lib/netrom_gr.c	2009-10-07 12:28:15.000000000 +0200
+@@ -32,8 +32,8 @@
+ 
+ int NETROM_rprint(int options)
+ {
+-    FILE *f1 = fopen(_PATH_PROCNET_NR_NODES, "r");
+-    FILE *f2 = fopen(_PATH_PROCNET_NR_NEIGH, "r");
++    FILE *f1 = NULL;
++    FILE *f2 = NULL;
+     char buffer[256];
+     int qual, n, w;
+     /*int ext = options & FLAG_EXT;
diff --git a/net-tools.changes b/net-tools.changes
index 33820c6..2288b92 100644
--- a/net-tools.changes
+++ b/net-tools.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Wed Oct  7 12:30:00 CEST 2009 - ms@suse.de
+
+- fixed duplicate fopen calls in netrom_gr.c (bnc #544339)
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Mon Sep 14 11:04:16 CEST 2009 - ms@suse.de
 
diff --git a/net-tools.spec b/net-tools.spec
index 01bb8ff..202504b 100644
--- a/net-tools.spec
+++ b/net-tools.spec
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ Provides:       iputils:/usr/sbin/traceroute6
 Obsoletes:      traceroute net_tool
 AutoReqProv:    on
 Version:        1.60
-Release:        732
+Release:        731
 Summary:        Important Programs for Networking
 BuildRoot:      %{_tmppath}/%{name}-%{version}-build
 Source:         net-tools-%{version}.tar.bz2
@@ -75,6 +75,7 @@ Patch40:        net-tools-1.60-notrim.diff
 Patch41:        net-tools-1.60-ipv6-statistics.diff
 Patch42:        net-tools-1.60-ifindex.diff
 Patch43:        net-tools-1.60-infiniband.diff
+Patch44:        net-tools-1.60-netrom-fopen.diff
 
 %description
 This package contains essential programs for network administration and
@@ -136,6 +137,7 @@ cd ..
 %patch41
 %patch42
 %patch43
+%patch44
 
 %build
 make config