diff --git a/sudo-parse_boottime_properly.patch b/sudo-parse_boottime_properly.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..6867074
--- /dev/null
+++ b/sudo-parse_boottime_properly.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+From https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=762465
+
+--- a/plugins/sudoers/boottime.c
++++ b/plugins/sudoers/boottime.c
+@@ -80,6 +80,8 @@
+     if (fp != NULL) {
+ 	while ((len = getline(&line, &linesize, fp)) != -1) {
+ 	    if (strncmp(line, "btime ", 6) == 0) {
++		if (line[len - 1] == '\n')
++		    line[len - 1] = '\0';
+ 		long long llval = strtonum(line + 6, 1, LLONG_MAX, NULL);
+ 		if (llval > 0) {
+ 		    tv->tv_sec = (time_t)llval;
diff --git a/sudo.changes b/sudo.changes
index b0ba5fd..19e9b01 100644
--- a/sudo.changes
+++ b/sudo.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Wed Dec 17 09:52:47 UTC 2014 - vcizek@suse.com
+
+- correctly parse /proc/stat for boottime (bnc#899252)
+  * added sudo-parse_boottime_properly.patch from Debian
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Thu Nov  6 12:35:03 UTC 2014 - fstrba@suse.com
 
diff --git a/sudo.spec b/sudo.spec
index dbb46d0..25f1c3e 100644
--- a/sudo.spec
+++ b/sudo.spec
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@ Source4:        README_313276.test
 Patch0:         sudoers2ldif-env.patch
 # PATCH-OPENSUSE: the "SUSE" branding of the default sudo config
 Patch1:         sudo-sudoers.patch
+Patch2:         sudo-parse_boottime_properly.patch
 BuildRequires:  audit-devel
 BuildRequires:  groff
 BuildRequires:  libselinux-devel
@@ -70,6 +71,7 @@ Tests for fate#313276
 %setup -q
 %patch0 -p1 
 %patch1 -p1
+%patch2 -p1
 
 %build
 %ifarch s390 s390x %sparc