diff --git a/gcc46_build_fix.patch b/gcc46_build_fix.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..8ff7be0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/gcc46_build_fix.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+--- swig/plist.i.orig	2011-05-17 00:10:03.034330863 +0200
++++ swig/plist.i	2011-05-17 00:12:14.190736151 +0200
+@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
+  %{
+  /* Includes the header in the wrapper code */
+  #include <plist/plist++.h>
++ #include <cstddef>
+  %}
+ 
+ %include "std_string.i"
diff --git a/libplist.changes b/libplist.changes
index 6884ddd..8d7244f 100644
--- a/libplist.changes
+++ b/libplist.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Mon May 16 22:18:07 UTC 2011 - cgiboudeaux@gmx.com
+
+- Add gcc46_build_fix.patch. Fixes build with GCC4.6
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Sun Mar 20 18:17:36 CEST 2011 - opensuse@sukimashita.com
 
diff --git a/libplist.spec b/libplist.spec
index 9be0249..49b87c7 100644
--- a/libplist.spec
+++ b/libplist.spec
@@ -34,6 +34,7 @@ BuildRequires:  swig
 BuildRoot:      %{_tmppath}/%{name}-%{version}-build
 #remove when pkgconfig is fixed to handle Requires.private correctly
 Patch0:         libplist-1.4-pkgconfig.patch
+Patch1:         gcc46_build_fix.patch
 
 %description
 libplist is a library for handling Apple Binary and XML Property Lists.
@@ -110,6 +111,7 @@ This package contains the python bindings.
 %prep
 %setup -q
 %patch0
+%patch1
 
 %build
 export CFLAGS="%{optflags} -fno-strict-aliasing"