diff --git a/qt-everywhere-opensource-src-4.8.0-tp-openssl.patch b/qt-everywhere-opensource-src-4.8.0-tp-openssl.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..317fd4d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/qt-everywhere-opensource-src-4.8.0-tp-openssl.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+diff -up qt-everywhere-opensource-src-4.8.0-tp/src/network/network.pro.openssl qt-everywhere-opensource-src-4.8.0-tp/src/network/network.pro
+--- qt-everywhere-opensource-src-4.8.0-tp/src/network/network.pro.openssl	2011-05-23 05:26:21.000000000 -0500
++++ qt-everywhere-opensource-src-4.8.0-tp/src/network/network.pro	2011-06-01 14:25:55.012307358 -0500
+@@ -20,6 +20,8 @@ include(access/access.pri)
+ include(bearer/bearer.pri)
+ include(kernel/kernel.pri)
+ include(socket/socket.pri)
++## hack around typedef mismatch for SSL_CTX_ctrl (with and without const) -- Rex
++QMAKE_CXXFLAGS += -fpermissive
+ include(ssl/ssl.pri)
+ 
+ QMAKE_LIBS += $$QMAKE_LIBS_NETWORK
+diff -up qt-everywhere-opensource-src-4.8.0-tp/src/network/ssl/qsslsocket_openssl.cpp.openssl qt-everywhere-opensource-src-4.8.0-tp/src/network/ssl/qsslsocket_openssl.cpp
+diff -up qt-everywhere-opensource-src-4.8.0-tp/src/network/ssl/qsslsocket_openssl_symbols.cpp.openssl qt-everywhere-opensource-src-4.8.0-tp/src/network/ssl/qsslsocket_openssl_symbols.cpp
+diff -up qt-everywhere-opensource-src-4.8.0-tp/src/network/ssl/qsslsocket_openssl_symbols_p.h.openssl qt-everywhere-opensource-src-4.8.0-tp/src/network/ssl/qsslsocket_openssl_symbols_p.h