diff --git a/packages/mediacenter/xbmc/patches/xbmc-538d8e1-322-add_sshd_dialog-0.1.patch b/packages/mediacenter/xbmc/patches/xbmc-538d8e1-322-add_sshd_dialog-0.1.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..beb0193017
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/mediacenter/xbmc/patches/xbmc-538d8e1-322-add_sshd_dialog-0.1.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,97 @@
+diff --git a/language/English/strings.xml b/language/English/strings.xml
+index 1583695..bdea670 100644
+--- a/language/English/strings.xml
++++ b/language/English/strings.xml
+@@ -1728,6 +1728,7 @@
+   <string id="20257">VDR Streamdev client</string>
+   <string id="20258">MythTV client</string>
+   <string id="20259">Network Filesystem (NFS)</string>
++  <string id="20260">Secure Shell (SSH/SFTP)</string>
+ 
+   <string id="20300">Web server directory (HTTP)</string>
+   <string id="20301">Web server directory (HTTPS)</string>
+diff --git a/xbmc/network/GUIDialogNetworkSetup.cpp b/xbmc/network/GUIDialogNetworkSetup.cpp
+index b39efd4..fc274f9 100644
+--- a/xbmc/network/GUIDialogNetworkSetup.cpp
++++ b/xbmc/network/GUIDialogNetworkSetup.cpp
+@@ -144,6 +144,9 @@ void CGUIDialogNetworkSetup::OnInitWindow()
+ #ifdef HAS_FILESYSTEM_NFS
+   pSpin->AddLabel(g_localizeStrings.Get(20259), NET_PROTOCOL_NFS);
+ #endif
++#ifdef HAS_FILESYSTEM_SFTP
++  pSpin->AddLabel(g_localizeStrings.Get(20260), NET_PROTOCOL_SFTP);
++#endif
+ 
+   pSpin->SetValue(m_protocol);
+   OnProtocolChange();
+@@ -210,6 +213,8 @@ void CGUIDialogNetworkSetup::OnProtocolChange()
+     m_port = "6543";
+   else if (m_protocol == NET_PROTOCOL_NFS)
+     m_port = "2049";
++  else if (m_protocol == NET_PROTOCOL_SFTP)
++    m_port = "22";
+ 
+   UpdateButtons();
+ }
+@@ -244,6 +249,7 @@ void CGUIDialogNetworkSetup::UpdateButtons()
+       m_protocol == NET_PROTOCOL_RSS ||
+       m_protocol == NET_PROTOCOL_DAV ||
+       m_protocol == NET_PROTOCOL_DAVS||
++      m_protocol == NET_PROTOCOL_SFTP||
+       m_protocol == NET_PROTOCOL_NFS)
+   {
+     SET_CONTROL_LABEL(CONTROL_REMOTE_PATH, 1011);  // Remote Path
+@@ -276,6 +282,7 @@ void CGUIDialogNetworkSetup::UpdateButtons()
+                                                    m_protocol == NET_PROTOCOL_MYTH ||
+                                                    m_protocol == NET_PROTOCOL_RSS ||
+                                                    m_protocol == NET_PROTOCOL_DAAP ||
++                                                   m_protocol == NET_PROTOCOL_SFTP ||
+                                                    m_protocol == NET_PROTOCOL_NFS);
+ 
+   SendMessage(GUI_MSG_SET_TYPE, CONTROL_PORT_NUMBER, CGUIEditControl::INPUT_TYPE_NUMBER, 1018);
+@@ -302,6 +309,7 @@ void CGUIDialogNetworkSetup::UpdateButtons()
+                                                                               m_protocol == NET_PROTOCOL_VTP ||
+                                                                               m_protocol == NET_PROTOCOL_MYTH ||
+                                                                               m_protocol == NET_PROTOCOL_TUXBOX||
++                                                                              m_protocol == NET_PROTOCOL_SFTP ||
+                                                                               m_protocol == NET_PROTOCOL_NFS));
+ }
+ 
+@@ -336,6 +344,8 @@ CStdString CGUIDialogNetworkSetup::ConstructPath() const
+     url.SetProtocol("myth");
+   else if (m_protocol == NET_PROTOCOL_NFS)
+     url.SetProtocol("nfs");
++  else if (m_protocol == NET_PROTOCOL_SFTP)
++    url.SetProtocol("sftp");
+     
+   if (!m_username.IsEmpty())
+   {
+@@ -356,6 +366,7 @@ CStdString CGUIDialogNetworkSetup::ConstructPath() const
+        (m_protocol == NET_PROTOCOL_VTP) ||
+        (m_protocol == NET_PROTOCOL_MYTH) ||
+        (m_protocol == NET_PROTOCOL_TUXBOX) ||
++       (m_protocol == NET_PROTOCOL_SFTP) ||
+        (m_protocol == NET_PROTOCOL_NFS))
+       && !m_port.IsEmpty() && atoi(m_port.c_str()) > 0)
+   {
+@@ -398,6 +409,8 @@ void CGUIDialogNetworkSetup::SetPath(const CStdString &path)
+     m_protocol = NET_PROTOCOL_RSS;
+   else if (protocol == "nfs")
+     m_protocol = NET_PROTOCOL_NFS;
++  else if (protocol == "sftp" || protocol == "ssh")
++    m_protocol = NET_PROTOCOL_SFTP;
+   else
+     m_protocol = NET_PROTOCOL_SMB;  // default to smb
+   m_username = url.GetUserName();
+diff --git a/xbmc/network/GUIDialogNetworkSetup.h b/xbmc/network/GUIDialogNetworkSetup.h
+index 42dfa03..ec4c799 100644
+--- a/xbmc/network/GUIDialogNetworkSetup.h
++++ b/xbmc/network/GUIDialogNetworkSetup.h
+@@ -41,6 +41,7 @@ public:
+                       NET_PROTOCOL_VTP,
+                       NET_PROTOCOL_MYTH,
+                       NET_PROTOCOL_TUXBOX,
++                      NET_PROTOCOL_SFTP,
+                       NET_PROTOCOL_NFS};
+   CGUIDialogNetworkSetup(void);
+   virtual ~CGUIDialogNetworkSetup(void);