diff --git a/audacious-2.2-coverart.patch b/audacious-2.2-coverart.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..22bce63
--- /dev/null
+++ b/audacious-2.2-coverart.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,51 @@
+diff -Nur audacious-2.2-orig/src/audacious/ui_albumart.c audacious-2.2/src/audacious/ui_albumart.c
+--- audacious-2.2-orig/src/audacious/ui_albumart.c	2009-11-22 23:43:47.000000000 +0100
++++ audacious-2.2/src/audacious/ui_albumart.c	2010-02-15 20:18:37.000000000 +0100
+@@ -123,6 +123,8 @@
+ {
+ 	GDir *d;
+ 
++    if (!path)
++        return NULL;
+ 	if (cfg.recurse_for_cover && depth > cfg.recurse_for_cover_depth)
+ 		return NULL;
+ 
+diff -Nur audacious-2.2-orig/src/audacious/ui_fileinfo.c audacious-2.2/src/audacious/ui_fileinfo.c
+--- audacious-2.2-orig/src/audacious/ui_fileinfo.c	2009-11-22 23:43:47.000000000 +0100
++++ audacious-2.2/src/audacious/ui_fileinfo.c	2010-02-15 20:19:54.000000000 +0100
+@@ -790,7 +790,7 @@
+ fileinfo_show_for_tuple(Tuple *tuple, gboolean updating_enabled)
+ {
+     gchar *tmp = NULL;
+-    GdkPixbuf *icon = NULL;
++    GdkPixbuf *icon = NULL, *localpath = NULL;
+     GtkTreeIter iter;
+     GtkListStore *store;
+     mowgli_dictionary_iteration_state_t state;
+@@ -849,9 +849,11 @@
+         g_object_unref(icon);
+     }
+ 
++    localpath = g_filename_from_uri( tuple_get_string(tuple, FIELD_FILE_PATH, NULL), NULL, NULL );
+     tmp = fileinfo_recursive_get_image(
+-            tuple_get_string(tuple, FIELD_FILE_PATH, NULL),
++            localpath,
+             tuple_get_string(tuple, FIELD_FILE_NAME, NULL), 0);
++    g_free(localpath);
+ 
+     if (tmp) {
+         fileinfo_entry_set_image(image_artwork, tmp);
+diff -Nur audacious-2.2-orig/src/audacious/ui_fileinfopopup.c audacious-2.2/src/audacious/ui_fileinfopopup.c
+--- audacious-2.2-orig/src/audacious/ui_fileinfopopup.c	2009-11-22 23:43:47.000000000 +0100
++++ audacious-2.2/src/audacious/ui_fileinfopopup.c	2010-02-15 20:20:25.000000000 +0100
+@@ -408,7 +408,9 @@
+     g_free(track_string);
+ 
+     if (tuple_get_string(tuple, FIELD_FILE_NAME, NULL) && tuple_get_string(tuple, FIELD_FILE_PATH, NULL)) {
+-        tmp = fileinfo_recursive_get_image(tuple_get_string(tuple, FIELD_FILE_PATH, NULL), tuple_get_string(tuple, FIELD_FILE_NAME, NULL), 0);
++        gchar *localpath = g_filename_from_uri( tuple_get_string(tuple, FIELD_FILE_PATH, NULL), NULL, NULL );
++        tmp = fileinfo_recursive_get_image( localpath, tuple_get_string(tuple, FIELD_FILE_NAME, NULL), 0);
++        g_free(localpath);
+         if (tmp) { // picture found
+             if (!last_artwork || strcmp(last_artwork, tmp)) { // new picture
+                 filepopup_entry_set_image(filepopup_win, "image_artwork", tmp);
diff --git a/audacious.spec b/audacious.spec
index 850b7fb..1a7c039 100644
--- a/audacious.spec
+++ b/audacious.spec
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 
 Name: audacious
 Version: 2.2
-Release: 11%{?dist}
+Release: 12%{?dist}
 
 License: GPLv3
 Summary: GTK2 based media player similar to XMMS
@@ -27,6 +27,8 @@ Patch3: audacious-2.2-multiple-decoders-per-ext.patch
 Patch4: audacious-2.2-set_tuple_cb.patch
 #
 Patch5: audacious-2.2-libm.patch
+# obsolete with version upgrade
+Patch6: audacious-2.2-coverart.patch
 
 BuildRoot: %{_tmppath}/%{name}-%{version}-%{release}-root-%(%{__id_u} -n)
 
@@ -91,6 +93,7 @@ sed -i -e 's!\(build_stamp.*\)UNSUPPORTED VERSION!\1Fedora package!' src/audacio
 %patch3 -p1 -b .multiple-decoders
 %patch4 -p1 -b .set_tuple_cb
 %patch5 -p1 -b .libm
+%patch6 -p1 -b .coverart
 
 # From .desktop files remove MIME types the base build of the
 # Fedora audacious-plugins package does not understand.
@@ -206,6 +209,9 @@ gtk-update-icon-cache %{_datadir}/icons/hicolor &>/dev/null || :
 
 
 %changelog
+* Mon Feb 15 2010 Michael Schwendt <mschwendt@fedoraproject.org> - 2.2-12
+- Fix album cover art image loader (which cannot handle vfs URIs).
+
 * Sat Feb 13 2010 Michael Schwendt <mschwendt@fedoraproject.org> - 2.2-11
 - Explicitly link with libm because of:
   http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Features/ChangeInImplicitDSOLinking