diff --git a/packages/multimedia/libvdpau/patches/libvdpau-0.5-automake_1.13.patch b/packages/multimedia/libvdpau/patches/libvdpau-0.5-automake_1.13.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..796cc6ff9d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/multimedia/libvdpau/patches/libvdpau-0.5-automake_1.13.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+diff -Naur libvdpau-0.5-old/configure.ac libvdpau-0.5-new/configure.ac
+--- libvdpau-0.5-old/configure.ac	2012-09-04 10:26:33.000000000 -0700
++++ libvdpau-0.5-new/configure.ac	2012-12-29 05:04:20.000000000 -0800
+@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
+ AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE([dist-bzip2 foreign])
+ AM_MAINTAINER_MODE
+ 
+-AM_CONFIG_HEADER(config.h)
++AC_CONFIG_HEADERS(config.h)
+ 
+ # Disable static libraries by default.  Use --enable-static if you really want
+ # them.