diff --git a/xfce4-notes-plugin-1.7.2-dsofix.patch b/xfce4-notes-plugin-1.7.2-dsofix.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..0420272
--- /dev/null
+++ b/xfce4-notes-plugin-1.7.2-dsofix.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+diff -dur xfce4-notes-plugin-1.7.2.orig/panel-plugin/Makefile.in xfce4-notes-plugin-1.7.2/panel-plugin/Makefile.in
+--- xfce4-notes-plugin-1.7.2.orig/panel-plugin/Makefile.in	2009-12-19 13:42:03.000000000 +0100
++++ xfce4-notes-plugin-1.7.2/panel-plugin/Makefile.in	2010-02-17 10:49:31.000000000 +0100
+@@ -234,7 +234,7 @@
+ INTLTOOL_PERL = @INTLTOOL_PERL@
+ INTLTOOL_UPDATE = @INTLTOOL_UPDATE@
+ LD = @LD@
+-LDFLAGS = @LDFLAGS@
++LDFLAGS = @LDFLAGS@ -lm
+ LIBOBJS = @LIBOBJS@
+ LIBS = @LIBS@
+ LIBTOOL = @LIBTOOL@
diff --git a/xfce4-notes-plugin.spec b/xfce4-notes-plugin.spec
index 59ecf92..56d8563 100644
--- a/xfce4-notes-plugin.spec
+++ b/xfce4-notes-plugin.spec
@@ -1,12 +1,13 @@
 Name:		xfce4-notes-plugin
 Version:	1.7.2
-Release:	1%{?dist}
+Release:	2%{?dist}
 Summary:	Notes plugin for the Xfce panel
 
 Group:		User Interface/Desktops
 License:	GPLv2+
 URL:		http://goodies.xfce.org/projects/panel-plugins/%{name}
 Source0:	http://archive.xfce.org/src/panel-plugins/%{name}/1.7/%{name}-%{version}.tar.bz2
+Patch0:		xfce4-notes-plugin-1.7.2-dsofix.patch
 BuildRoot:	%{_tmppath}/%{name}-%{version}-%{release}-root-%(%{__id_u} -n)
 
 BuildRequires:	xfce4-panel-devel >= 4.4.0, libxfcegui4-devel >= 4.4.0
@@ -24,6 +25,7 @@ background color and much more.
 
 %prep
 %setup -q
+%patch0 -p1 -b .dsofix
 
 
 %build
@@ -75,6 +77,9 @@ gtk-update-icon-cache %{_datadir}/icons/hicolor &>/dev/null || :
 
 
 %changelog
+* Wed Feb 17 2010 Christoph Wickert <cwickert@fedoraproject.org> - 1.7.2-2
+- Add patch to fix DSO linking (#565043)
+
 * Sun Dec 20 2009 Christoph Wickert <cwickert@fedoraproject.org> - 1.7.2-1
 - Update to 1.7.2
 - New build dep: unique-devel