diff --git a/lvm2.spec b/lvm2.spec
index c43fa28..09c0b31 100644
--- a/lvm2.spec
+++ b/lvm2.spec
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ License: GPL
 Group: System Environment/Base
 URL: http://sources.redhat.com/lvm2
 Source0: LVM2.%{version}.tgz
+Patch0: lvm2-static.patch
 BuildRoot: %{_tmppath}/%{name}-%{version}-%{release}-buildroot
 BuildRequires: device-mapper >= 1.01
 BuildRequires: libselinux-devel
@@ -29,6 +30,7 @@ or more physical volumes and creating one or more logical volumes
 
 %prep
 %setup -q -n LVM2.%{version}
+%patch0 -p1
 
 %build
 %configure --enable-static_link --enable-readline --enable-lvm1_fallback --with-pool=internal --with-staticdir=/sbin --with-user= --with-group=