diff --git a/packages/x11/driver/xf86-video-nvidia/patches.upstream/kernel-3.7.6-fix.patch b/packages/x11/driver/xf86-video-nvidia/patches.upstream/kernel-3.7.6-fix.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..1b16475384
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/x11/driver/xf86-video-nvidia/patches.upstream/kernel-3.7.6-fix.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+--- a/kernel/conftest.sh	2013-02-04 15:10:20.669633666 -0500
++++ b/kernel/conftest.sh	2013-02-04 15:10:34.283334673 -0500
+@@ -1701,7 +1701,7 @@
+                 SUBLEVEL=$(grep "^SUBLEVEL =" $MAKEFILE | cut -d " " -f 3)
+ 
+                 if [ -n "$PATCHLEVEL" -a $PATCHLEVEL -ge 6 \
+-                        -a -n "$SUBLEVEL" -a $SUBLEVEL -le 5 ]; then
++                        -a -n "$SUBLEVEL" -a $SUBLEVEL -le 6 ]; then
+                     SELECTED_MAKEFILE=Makefile.kbuild
+                     RET=0
+                 fi