diff --git a/seahorse-allow-deprecated.patch b/seahorse-allow-deprecated.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..d73acba
--- /dev/null
+++ b/seahorse-allow-deprecated.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,41 @@
+Index: seahorse-3.12.2/libegg/Makefile.am
+===================================================================
+--- seahorse-3.12.2.orig/libegg/Makefile.am
++++ seahorse-3.12.2/libegg/Makefile.am
+@@ -2,16 +2,8 @@ noinst_LIBRARIES += \
+ 	libeggdatetime.a \
+ 	libeggtreemultidnd.a
+ 
+-libeggdatetime_a_CPPFLAGS = -DGTK_DISABLE_DEPRECATED \
+-	                         -DGDK_DISABLE_DEPRECATED \
+-	                         -DG_DISABLE_DEPRECATED
+-
+ libeggdatetime_a_CFLAGS = $(GTK_CFLAGS)
+ libeggdatetime_a_SOURCES = libegg/egg-datetime.h libegg/egg-datetime.c
+ 
+-libeggtreemultidnd_a_CPPFLAGS = -DGTK_DISABLE_DEPRECATED \
+-	                         -DGDK_DISABLE_DEPRECATED \
+-	                         -DG_DISABLE_DEPRECATED
+-
+ libeggtreemultidnd_a_CFLAGS = $(GTK_CFLAGS)
+ libeggtreemultidnd_a_SOURCES = libegg/eggtreemultidnd.c libegg/eggtreemultidnd.h
+Index: seahorse-3.12.2/Makefile.in
+===================================================================
+--- seahorse-3.12.2.orig/Makefile.in
++++ seahorse-3.12.2/Makefile.in
+@@ -860,15 +860,8 @@ common_BUILT = \
+ 	$(common_HEADER) \
+ 	common/common.vapi
+ 
+-libeggdatetime_a_CPPFLAGS = -DGTK_DISABLE_DEPRECATED \
+-	                         -DGDK_DISABLE_DEPRECATED \
+-	                         -DG_DISABLE_DEPRECATED
+-
+ libeggdatetime_a_CFLAGS = $(GTK_CFLAGS)
+ libeggdatetime_a_SOURCES = libegg/egg-datetime.h libegg/egg-datetime.c
+-libeggtreemultidnd_a_CPPFLAGS = -DGTK_DISABLE_DEPRECATED \
+-	                         -DGDK_DISABLE_DEPRECATED \
+-	                         -DG_DISABLE_DEPRECATED
+ 
+ libeggtreemultidnd_a_CFLAGS = $(GTK_CFLAGS)
+ libeggtreemultidnd_a_SOURCES = libegg/eggtreemultidnd.c libegg/eggtreemultidnd.h
diff --git a/seahorse.changes b/seahorse.changes
index 7c0671c..fb559c5 100644
--- a/seahorse.changes
+++ b/seahorse.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,12 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Tue Jul 15 00:02:29 UTC 2014 - dimstar@opensuse.org
+
+- Add seahorse-allow-deprecated.patch: Allow the usage of
+  deprecated GTK+ symbols.
+- No longer pass --disable-scrollkeeper to configure: this hasn't
+  been supported since version 3.5.92 when the switched from
+  gnome-devel-docs to Mallard happened.
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Sat May 17 08:08:26 UTC 2014 - zaitor@opensuse.org
 
diff --git a/seahorse.spec b/seahorse.spec
index d5a56eb..34c99c7 100644
--- a/seahorse.spec
+++ b/seahorse.spec
@@ -24,6 +24,8 @@ License:        GPL-2.0+
 Group:          Productivity/Security
 Url:            http://projects.gnome.org/seahorse/
 Source:         http://download.gnome.org/sources/seahorse/3.12/%{name}-%{version}.tar.xz
+# PATCH-FIX-UPSTREAM seahorse-allow-deprecated.patch dimstar@opensuse.org -- Allow the usage of deprecated GTK+ symbols
+Patch0:         seahorse-allow-deprecated.patch
 BuildRequires:  fdupes
 BuildRequires:  gpg2
 BuildRequires:  gpgme-devel
@@ -66,11 +68,11 @@ search results from seahorse.
 %lang_package
 %prep
 %setup -q
+%patch0 -p1
 translation-update-upstream
 
 %build
-%configure \
-        --disable-scrollkeeper
+%configure
 make %{?_smp_mflags} V=1
 
 %install