diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index e69de29..456ed63 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+dpkt-1.7.tar.gz
diff --git a/dpkt-1.7-r73.patch b/dpkt-1.7-r73.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e816b70
--- /dev/null
+++ b/dpkt-1.7-r73.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+Index: dpkt/http.py
+===================================================================
+--- dpkt/http.py	(revision 72)
++++ dpkt/http.py	(revision 73)
+@@ -15,11 +15,11 @@
+         line = line.strip()
+         if not line:
+             break
+-        l = line.split(None, 1)
+-        if not l[0].endswith(':'):
++        l = line.split(':', 1)
++        if len(l[0].split()) != 1:
+             raise dpkt.UnpackError('invalid header: %r' % line)
+-        k = l[0][:-1].lower()
+-        v = len(l) != 1 and l[1] or ''
++        k = l[0].lower()
++        v = len(l) != 1 and l[1].lstrip() or ''
+         if k in d:
+             if not type(d[k]) is list:
+                 d[k] = [d[k]]
diff --git a/python-dpkt.spec b/python-dpkt.spec
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..3952b11
--- /dev/null
+++ b/python-dpkt.spec
@@ -0,0 +1,44 @@
+Name:           python-dpkt
+Version:        1.7
+Release:        1%{?dist}
+Summary:        Simple packet creation/parsing library
+
+Group:          Development/Libraries
+License:        BSD
+URL:            http://dpkt.googlecode.com/
+Source0:        http://dpkt.googlecode.com/files/dpkt-%{version}.tar.gz
+Patch0:         dpkt-1.7-r73.patch
+
+BuildArch:      noarch
+BuildRequires:  python-devel
+
+Obsoletes: dpkt < 1.7-4
+
+%description
+Fast, simple packet creation and parsing library
+with definitions for the basic TCP/IP protocols. 
+
+
+%prep
+%setup -q -n dpkt-%{version}
+%patch0 -p0 -b .r73
+
+
+%build
+%{__python} setup.py build
+
+
+%install
+%{__python} setup.py install -O1 --skip-build --root $RPM_BUILD_ROOT
+
+
+%files
+%defattr(-,root,root,-)
+%doc AUTHORS CHANGES HACKING LICENSE README examples
+%{python_sitelib}/*
+
+
+%changelog
+* Wed Jul 28 2010 Yanko Kaneti <yaneti@declera.com> - 1.7-1
+- python-dpkt previously known as dpkt
+- Incorporated feedback from the new review
diff --git a/sources b/sources
index e69de29..27e101b 100644
--- a/sources
+++ b/sources
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+0baa25fd5d87066cf6189a66cf452ac0  dpkt-1.7.tar.gz