diff --git a/0001-build-added-autoconf-disable-silent-rules-option.patch b/0001-build-added-autoconf-disable-silent-rules-option.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..0fc3ad6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/0001-build-added-autoconf-disable-silent-rules-option.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,30 @@
+From 6af702bdc9ea36a1f33232a818a819afde9bc4d2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
+From: Sumit Bose <sbose@redhat.com>
+Date: Thu, 6 Oct 2011 10:32:58 +0200
+Subject: [PATCH] build: added autoconf --disable-silent-rules option
+MIME-Version: 1.0
+Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8
+Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit
+
+Signed-off-by: Günther Deschner <gd@samba.org>
+---
+ buildtools/wafsamba/wscript |    3 +++
+ 1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
+
+diff --git a/buildtools/wafsamba/wscript b/buildtools/wafsamba/wscript
+index 1a7f3eb69974625e903f314c6c7b92547063e884..5c5e249758c36a64083499b9050c0c4e77c87b6d 100755
+--- a/buildtools/wafsamba/wscript
++++ b/buildtools/wafsamba/wscript
+@@ -162,6 +162,9 @@ def set_options(opt):
+     opt.add_option('--disable-dependency-tracking',
+ 		   help=SUPPRESS_HELP,
+ 		   action='store_true', dest='AUTOCONF_DISABLE_DEPENDENCY_TRACKING', default=False)
++    opt.add_option('--disable-silent-rules',
++		   help=SUPPRESS_HELP,
++		   action='store_true', dest='AUTOCONF_DISABLE_SILENT_RULES', default=False)
+ 
+     gr = opt.option_group('dist options')
+     gr.add_option('--sign-release',
+-- 
+1.7.7.3
+
diff --git a/libldb.spec b/libldb.spec
index 11c356d..78953b3 100644
--- a/libldb.spec
+++ b/libldb.spec
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
 
 Name: libldb
 Version: 1.1.3
-Release: 3%{?dist}
+Release: 4%{?dist}
 Group: Development/Libraries
 Summary: A schema-less, ldap like, API and database
 Requires: libtalloc >= %{talloc_version}
@@ -42,6 +42,7 @@ Provides: bundled(libtdb_compat)
 Provides: bundled(libccan)
 
 # Patches
+Patch1001: 0001-build-added-autoconf-disable-silent-rules-option.patch
 
 %description
 An extensible library that implements an LDAP like API to access remote LDAP
@@ -86,6 +87,7 @@ Development files for the Python bindings for the LDB library
 
 %prep
 %setup -q -n ldb-%{version}
+%patch1001 -p1
 
 %build
 
@@ -175,6 +177,9 @@ rm -rf %{buildroot}
 %postun -n pyldb -p /sbin/ldconfig
 
 %changelog
+* Thu Dec 01 2011 Stephen Gallagher <sgallagh@redhat.com> - 1.1.3-4
+- Add patch to ignore --disable-silent-rules
+
 * Wed Nov 23 2011 Stephen Gallagher <sgallagh@redhat.com> - 1.1.3-3
 - Add explicit mention of the bundled libreplace
 - https://fedorahosted.org/fpc/ticket/120