diff --git a/disable-address-of-packed-member-warning.patch b/disable-address-of-packed-member-warning.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..40f4eab
--- /dev/null
+++ b/disable-address-of-packed-member-warning.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,25 @@
+From 1cf1c3e6af1f43555de7ec89cd1e8bc3ea0aaefe Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
+From: Yunying Sun <yunying.sun@intel.com>
+Date: Mon, 13 May 2019 17:26:13 +0800
+Subject: [PATCH] disable address of packed member warning
+
+---
+ Config.mk | 2 +-
+ 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
+
+diff --git a/Config.mk b/Config.mk
+index 6a64d1a..27bce1b 100644
+--- a/Config.mk
++++ b/Config.mk
+@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ CFLAGS_WARN       = -Wall -Wformat-security -Werror -Wstrict-prototypes \
+ 	            -Wextra -Winit-self -Wswitch-default -Wunused-parameter \
+ 	            -Wwrite-strings \
+ 	            $(call cc-option,$(CC),-Wlogical-op,) \
+-	            -Wno-missing-field-initializers
++	            -Wno-missing-field-initializers -Wno-address-of-packed-member
+ 
+ AS         = as
+ LD         = ld
+-- 
+2.21.0
+
diff --git a/tboot.changes b/tboot.changes
index 65f16d4..a00a967 100644
--- a/tboot.changes
+++ b/tboot.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Tue May 28 08:19:14 UTC 2019 - mgerstner <matthias.gerstner@suse.com>
+
+- add disable-address-of-packed-member-warning.patch: taken over patch found
+  in the Fedora package to disable a new gcc-9 warning that breaks the build.
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Mon May 20 11:21:46 UTC 2019 - mgerstner <matthias.gerstner@suse.com>
 
diff --git a/tboot.spec b/tboot.spec
index fd35360..5b782d8 100644
--- a/tboot.spec
+++ b/tboot.spec
@@ -28,6 +28,9 @@ Source0:        http://downloads.sourceforge.net/project/tboot/tboot/tboot-%{ver
 Patch3:         tboot-grub2-fix-menu-in-xen-host-server.patch
 Patch4:         tboot-grub2-fix-xen-submenu-name.patch
 Patch7:         tboot-distributor.patch
+# This patch should be removed once upstream has a stock solution for the
+# gcc-9 warning
+Patch8:         disable-address-of-packed-member-warning.patch
 BuildRoot:      %{_tmppath}/%{name}-%{version}-build
 ExclusiveArch:  %{ix86} x86_64
 BuildRequires:  openssl-devel
@@ -54,6 +57,7 @@ verified launch of an OS kernel/VMM.
 %patch3 -p1
 %patch4 -p1
 %patch7 -p1
+%patch8 -p1
 
 %build
 export CFLAGS="%{optflags}"