diff --git a/tar-1.22-store-lnk-selinux.patch b/tar-1.22-store-lnk-selinux.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..9b44d58
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tar-1.22-store-lnk-selinux.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+diff --git a/src/create.c b/src/create.c
+index c7cf64c..f807a3d 100644
+--- a/src/create.c
++++ b/src/create.c
+@@ -1746,6 +1746,8 @@ dump_file0 (struct tar_stat_info *st, const char *p,
+       if (NAME_FIELD_SIZE - (archive_format == OLDGNU_FORMAT) < size)
+ 	write_long_link (st);
+ 
++      xattrs_selinux_get(st, p, -1);
++
+       block_ordinal = current_block_ordinal ();
+       st->stat.st_size = 0;	/* force 0 size on symlink */
+       header = start_header (st);
diff --git a/tar.spec b/tar.spec
index 8615ceb..200c470 100644
--- a/tar.spec
+++ b/tar.spec
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ Summary: A GNU file archiving program
 Name: tar
 Epoch: 2
 Version: 1.22
-Release: 8%{?dist}
+Release: 9%{?dist}
 License: GPLv3+
 Group: Applications/Archiving
 URL: http://www.gnu.org/software/tar/
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ Source2: tar.1
 Patch1: tar-1.14-loneZeroWarning.patch
 Patch2: tar-1.15.1-vfatTruncate.patch
 Patch3: tar-1.19-xattrs.patch
+Patch4: tar-1.22-store-lnk-selinux.patch
 Patch5: tar-1.17-wildcards.patch
 Patch6: tar-1.22-atime-rofs.patch
 Patch7: tar-1.22-shortreadbuffer.patch
@@ -39,6 +40,7 @@ the rmt package.
 %patch1 -p1 -b .loneZeroWarning
 %patch2 -p1 -b .vfatTruncate
 %patch3 -p1 -b .xattrs
+%patch4 -p1 -b .store-lnk-selinux
 %patch5 -p1 -b .wildcards
 %patch6 -p1 -b .rofs
 %patch7 -p1 -b .shortread
@@ -100,6 +102,9 @@ fi
 %{_infodir}/tar.info*
 
 %changelog
+* Wed Nov 18 2009 Kamil Dudka <kdudka@redhat.com> 2:1.22-9
+- store SELinux context for symlinks (#525992)
+
 * Thu Aug 27 2009 Ondrej Vasik <ovasik@redhat.com> 2:1.22-8
 - provide symlink manpage for gtar