diff --git a/libverto-0.2.4-fix-libev.patch b/libverto-0.2.4-fix-libev.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..4e36166
--- /dev/null
+++ b/libverto-0.2.4-fix-libev.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+diff --git a/src/verto-libev.c b/src/verto-libev.c
+index 2eb08fc..9c7c324 100644
+--- a/src/verto-libev.c
++++ b/src/verto-libev.c
+@@ -106,7 +106,9 @@ libev_ctx_set_flags(verto_mod_ctx *ctx, const verto_ev *ev,
+         if (verto_get_flags(ev) & VERTO_EV_FLAG_IO_WRITE)
+             events |= EV_WRITE;
+ 
++        ev_io_stop(ctx, (ev_io*) evpriv);
+         ev_io_set(((ev_io*) evpriv), verto_get_fd(ev), events);
++        ev_io_start(ctx, (ev_io*) evpriv);
+     }
+ }
+ 
diff --git a/libverto.spec b/libverto.spec
index 1780c8f..1000bbb 100644
--- a/libverto.spec
+++ b/libverto.spec
@@ -1,11 +1,13 @@
 Name:           libverto
 Version:        0.2.4
-Release:        1%{?dist}
+Release:        2%{?dist}
 Summary:        Main loop abstraction library
 
 License:        MIT
 URL:            https://fedorahosted.org/libverto/
 Source0:        http://fedorahosted.org/releases/l/i/%{name}/%{name}-%{version}.tar.gz
+# From upstream, will be in next release
+Patch1:         libverto-0.2.4-fix-libev.patch
 
 BuildRequires:  glib2-devel
 BuildRequires:  libev-devel
@@ -114,6 +116,7 @@ developing applications that use %{name}-tevent.
 
 %prep
 %setup -q
+%patch1 -p1
 
 %build
 %configure --disable-static
@@ -183,7 +186,10 @@ find $RPM_BUILD_ROOT -name '*.la' -exec rm -f {} ';'
 %{_libdir}/pkgconfig/%{name}-tevent.pc
 
 %changelog
-* Thu Feb 09 2012 Nathaniel McCallum <nathaniel@natemccallum.com> - 0.2.4-1
+* Mon Feb 13 2012 Nathaniel McCallum <npmccallum@redhat.com> - 0.2.4-2
+- Added libverto-0.2.4-fix-libev.patch
+
+* Thu Feb 09 2012 Nathaniel McCallum <npmccallum@redhat.com> - 0.2.4-1
 - Update to 0.2.4 release
 
 * Wed Feb 08 2012 Nathaniel McCallum <npmccallum@redhat.com> - 0.2.3-1