diff --git a/rpc2-2.8-dso.patch b/rpc2-2.8-dso.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..0dd8212
--- /dev/null
+++ b/rpc2-2.8-dso.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,24 @@
+diff -ur rpc2-2.8~/rpc2-src/Makefile.am rpc2-2.8/rpc2-src/Makefile.am
+--- rpc2-2.8~/rpc2-src/Makefile.am	2008-08-08 13:42:04.000000000 -0400
++++ rpc2-2.8/rpc2-src/Makefile.am	2010-02-16 13:31:59.197163453 -0500
+@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
+ INCLUDES = -I$(top_builddir)/include -I$(top_srcdir)/include \
+     $(LUA_CFLAGS) $(LWP_CFLAGS) \
+     -DRPC2DEBUG -DERRORTR -D_LARGEFILE_SOURCE -D_FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64
+-LDADD = librpc2.la libse.la
++LDADD = librpc2.la libse.la $(LWP_LIBS)
+ 
+ noinst_HEADERS = rpc2.private.h dllist.h test.h \
+ 		 switchc2s.h switchs2c.h switchs2e.h
+diff -ur rpc2-2.8~/rpc2-src/Makefile.in rpc2-2.8/rpc2-src/Makefile.in
+--- rpc2-2.8~/rpc2-src/Makefile.in	2008-12-11 15:55:32.000000000 -0500
++++ rpc2-2.8/rpc2-src/Makefile.in	2010-02-16 13:32:35.484417414 -0500
+@@ -245,7 +245,7 @@
+     $(LUA_CFLAGS) $(LWP_CFLAGS) \
+     -DRPC2DEBUG -DERRORTR -D_LARGEFILE_SOURCE -D_FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64
+ 
+-LDADD = librpc2.la libse.la
++LDADD = librpc2.la libse.la $(LWP_LIBS)
+ noinst_HEADERS = rpc2.private.h dllist.h test.h \
+ 		 switchc2s.h switchs2c.h switchs2e.h
+ 
diff --git a/rpc2.spec b/rpc2.spec
index d56bd6c..f4c8755 100644
--- a/rpc2.spec
+++ b/rpc2.spec
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 Name:           rpc2
 Version:        2.8
-Release:        3%{?dist}
+Release:        4%{?dist}
 Summary:        C library for remote procedure calls over UDP
 Group:          System Environment/Libraries
 License:        LGPLv2
@@ -9,6 +9,9 @@ Source0:        ftp://ftp.coda.cs.cmu.edu/pub/coda/src/%{name}-%{version}.tar.gz
 BuildRoot:      %{_tmppath}/%{name}-%{version}-%{release}-root-%(%{__id_u} -n)
 BuildRequires:  lwp-devel lua-devel flex bison
 
+# patch is upstream in git
+Patch0:		rpc2-2.8-dso.patch
+
 %description
 The RPC2 library.
 
@@ -27,6 +30,7 @@ developing applications that use %{name}.
 
 %prep
 %setup -q
+%patch -P 0 -p1
 
 
 %build
@@ -67,6 +71,9 @@ rm -rf $RPM_BUILD_ROOT
 
 
 %changelog
+* Tue Feb 16 2010 Adam Goode <adam@spicenitz.org> - 2.8-4
+- Fix FTBFS (bz 565008)
+
 * Wed Sep  9 2009 Adam Goode <adam@spicenitz.org> - 2.8-3
 - Remove unnecessary readline-devel build requires (INSTALL file seems wrong)