diff --git a/packages/mediacenter/xbmc/patches/xbmc-999.999-fm-crosscompile.patch b/packages/mediacenter/xbmc/patches/xbmc-999.999-fm-crosscompile.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..b1c695de61
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/mediacenter/xbmc/patches/xbmc-999.999-fm-crosscompile.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,59 @@
+diff -Naur xbmc-13.alpha-73371a9/configure.in xbmc-13.alpha-73371a9.patch/configure.in
+--- xbmc-13.alpha-73371a9/configure.in	2014-02-12 00:22:27.303734884 +0100
++++ xbmc-13.alpha-73371a9.patch/configure.in	2014-02-12 00:27:15.390961157 +0100
+@@ -1746,21 +1746,25 @@
+     AC_MSG_NOTICE("using ffmpeg: ${with_ffmpeg}")
+     export PKG_CONFIG_PATH="${with_ffmpeg}/lib/pkgconfig:$PKG_CONFIG_PATH"
+   fi
+-fi
+ 
+-if test "$FFMPEG_FOUND" != "true"; then
++  # get the libdir for static linking
++  FFMPEG_LIBDIR=$(PKG_CONFIG_SYSROOT_DIR="" ${PKG_CONFIG} --static --variable=libdir libavcodec)
++  GNUTLS_ALL_LIBS=$(PKG_CONFIG_SYSROOT_DIR="" ${PKG_CONFIG} --static --libs-only-l --silence-errors gnutls)
++  VORBISENC_ALL_LIBS=$(PKG_CONFIG_SYSROOT_DIR="" ${PKG_CONFIG} --static --libs-only-l --silence-errors vorbisenc)
++
++  if test "$FFMPEG_FOUND" != "true"; then
++    PKG_CHECK_MODULES([FFMPEG], [$FFMPEG_LIBNAMES],
++      [INCLUDES="$INCLUDES $FFMPEG_CFLAGS"; LIBS="$LIBS $FFMPEG_LIBS"; FFMPEG_FOUND="true"],
++      [AC_MSG_ERROR("ffmpeg not found")])
++  fi
++else
+   PKG_CHECK_MODULES([FFMPEG], [$FFMPEG_LIBNAMES],
+-    [INCLUDES="$INCLUDES $FFMPEG_CFLAGS"; LIBS="$LIBS $FFMPEG_LIBS"; FFMPEG_FOUND="true"], 
++    [INCLUDES="$INCLUDES $FFMPEG_CFLAGS"; LIBS="$LIBS $FFMPEG_LIBS"; FFMPEG_FOUND="true"],
+     [AC_MSG_ERROR("ffmpeg not found")])
+ fi
+ 
+-# get the libdir for static linking
+-FFMPEG_LIBDIR=$(PKG_CONFIG_SYSROOT_DIR="" ${PKG_CONFIG} --static --variable=libdir libavcodec)
+-GNUTLS_ALL_LIBS=$(PKG_CONFIG_SYSROOT_DIR="" ${PKG_CONFIG} --static --libs-only-l --silence-errors gnutls)
+-VORBISENC_ALL_LIBS=$(PKG_CONFIG_SYSROOT_DIR="" ${PKG_CONFIG} --static --libs-only-l --silence-errors vorbisenc)
+-
+ # TODO: make this conditional
+-USE_STATIC_FFMPEG=1 
++USE_STATIC_FFMPEG=1
+ 
+ echo "Checking for SWIG installation"
+ AC_PATH_PROG(SWIG_EXE, swig, "none")
+diff -Naur xbmc-13.alpha-73371a9/Makefile.in xbmc-13.alpha-73371a9.patch/Makefile.in
+--- xbmc-13.alpha-73371a9/Makefile.in	2014-02-11 22:25:40.000000000 +0100
++++ xbmc-13.alpha-73371a9.patch/Makefile.in	2014-02-12 00:21:17.374681719 +0100
+@@ -488,17 +488,6 @@
+ DYNOBJSXBMC+= xbmc/freebsd/freebsd.a
+ endif
+ 
+-ifeq (@USE_STATIC_FFMPEG@,1)
+-DYNOBJSXBMC += @FFMPEG_LIBDIR@/libavcodec.a \
+-               @FFMPEG_LIBDIR@/libavfilter.a \
+-               @FFMPEG_LIBDIR@/libswresample.a \
+-               @FFMPEG_LIBDIR@/libavformat.a \
+-               @FFMPEG_LIBDIR@/libavutil.a \
+-               @FFMPEG_LIBDIR@/libpostproc.a \
+-               @FFMPEG_LIBDIR@/libswscale.a
+-
+-LIBS+= @GNUTLS_ALL_LIBS@ @VORBISENC_ALL_LIBS@
+-endif
+ OBJSXBMC:=$(filter-out $(DYNOBJSXBMC), $(OBJSXBMC))
+ 
+ MAINOBJS=xbmc/xbmc.o