diff --git a/kde-cli-tools5.changes b/kde-cli-tools5.changes
index 2d89124..17b2bf8 100644
--- a/kde-cli-tools5.changes
+++ b/kde-cli-tools5.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Fri Nov 21 18:42:23 UTC 2014 - hrvoje.senjan@gmail.com
+
+- Forward port kdesu-add-some-i18n-love.patch from kdebase4-runtime,
+  boo#852256
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Thu Nov  6 20:14:11 UTC 2014 - hrvoje.senjan@gmail.com
 
diff --git a/kde-cli-tools5.spec b/kde-cli-tools5.spec
index 74a1fd0..35ecab4 100644
--- a/kde-cli-tools5.spec
+++ b/kde-cli-tools5.spec
@@ -25,6 +25,8 @@ Group:          System/GUI/KDE
 Url:            http://www.kde.org
 Source:         kde-cli-tools-%{version}.tar.xz
 Source99:       %{name}-rpmlintrc
+# PATCH-FIX-OPENSUSE kdesu-add-some-i18n-love.patch -- boo#852256
+Patch0:         kdesu-add-some-i18n-love.patch
 BuildRequires:  kcmutils-devel
 BuildRequires:  kconfig-devel
 BuildRequires:  kdelibs4support-devel
@@ -53,6 +55,7 @@ Additional CLI tools for KDE applications and workspaces.
 %lang_package
 %prep
 %setup -q -n kde-cli-tools-%{version}
+%patch0 -p1
 
 %build
   %cmake_kf5 -d build -- -DCMAKE_INSTALL_LOCALEDIR=share/locale/kf5
diff --git a/kdesu-add-some-i18n-love.patch b/kdesu-add-some-i18n-love.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..d5dfd48
--- /dev/null
+++ b/kdesu-add-some-i18n-love.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,74 @@
+From abee9c239f74f60a77c0931be23ad1d8670feda6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
+From: Hrvoje Senjan <hrvoje.senjan@gmail.com>
+Date: Tue, 3 Dec 2013 19:31:13 +0100
+Subject: [PATCH 1/1] kdesu Add some love
+
+From/toUTF8 in practice covers more ground than 8bit.
+Furthermore, make the kdesu 'command' translatable, it's used
+in openSUSE with dolphin and konsole 'Start as root'
+BUG: boo#852256
+---
+ kdesu/kdesu.cpp | 16 ++++++++--------
+ 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)
+
+diff --git a/kdesu/kdesu.cpp b/kdesu/kdesu.cpp
+index 9e7f173..f553422 100644
+--- a/kdesu/kdesu.cpp
++++ b/kdesu/kdesu.cpp
+@@ -140,7 +140,7 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[])
+ 
+     if (result == 127)
+     {
+-        KMessageBox::sorry(0, i18n("Cannot execute command '%1'.", QString::fromLocal8Bit(command)));
++        KMessageBox::sorry(0, i18n("Cannot execute command '%1'.", QString::fromUtf8(command)));
+     }
+ 
+     return result;
+@@ -175,7 +175,7 @@ static int startApp(QCommandLineParser& p)
+         prompt = false;
+ 
+     // Get target uid
+-    QByteArray user = p.value("u").toLocal8Bit();
++    QByteArray user = p.value("u").toUtf8();
+     QByteArray auth_user = user;
+     struct passwd *pw = getpwnam(user);
+     if (pw == 0L)
+@@ -235,7 +235,7 @@ static int startApp(QCommandLineParser& p)
+     // Get command
+     if (p.isSet("c"))
+     {
+-        command = p.value("c").toLocal8Bit();
++        command = p.value("c").toUtf8();
+         // Accepting additional arguments here is somewhat weird,
+         // but one can conceive use cases: have a complex command with
+         // redirections and additional file names which need to be quoted
+@@ -323,7 +323,7 @@ static int startApp(QCommandLineParser& p)
+ //     }
+ 
+     KUser u;
+-    env << (QByteArray) ("KDESU_USER=" + u.loginName().toLocal8Bit());
++    env << (QByteArray) ("KDESU_USER=" + u.loginName().toUtf8());
+ 
+     if (keep && !terminal && !just_started)
+     {
+@@ -429,7 +429,7 @@ static int startApp(QCommandLineParser& p)
+     }
+     else if (keep && have_daemon)
+     {
+-        client.setPass(password.toLocal8Bit(), timeout);
++        client.setPass(password.toUtf8(), timeout);
+         client.setPriority(priority);
+         client.setScheduler(scheduler);
+         int result = client.exec(command, user, options, env);
+@@ -448,7 +448,7 @@ static int startApp(QCommandLineParser& p)
+         proc.setPriority(priority);
+         proc.setScheduler(scheduler);
+         proc.setCommand(command);
+-        int result = proc.exec(password.toLocal8Bit());
++        int result = proc.exec(password.toUtf8());
+         return result;
+     }
+     return -1;
+-- 
+1.8.4.4
+