diff --git a/packages/x11/driver/xf86-video-nvidia-legacy/patches/xf86-video-nvidia-legacy-0001-kernel-4.6-fix.patch b/packages/x11/driver/xf86-video-nvidia-legacy/patches/xf86-video-nvidia-legacy-0001-kernel-4.6-fix.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..74c668d3d4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/x11/driver/xf86-video-nvidia-legacy/patches/xf86-video-nvidia-legacy-0001-kernel-4.6-fix.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,30 @@
+--- a/kernel/os-mlock.c	2015-11-08 21:43:39.000000000 -0800
++++ b/kernel/os-mlock.c	2016-04-18 15:09:59.940350210 -0700
+@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@
+     }
+ 
+     down_read(&mm->mmap_sem);
+-    ret = get_user_pages(current, mm, (unsigned long)address,
++    ret = get_user_pages((unsigned long)address,
+             page_count, write, force, user_pages, NULL);
+     up_read(&mm->mmap_sem);
+     pinned = ret;
+@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@
+     else if (pinned < page_count)
+     {
+         for (i = 0; i < pinned; i++)
+-            page_cache_release(user_pages[i]);
++            put_page(user_pages[i]);
+         os_free_mem(user_pages);
+         return RM_ERR_INVALID_ADDRESS;
+     }
+@@ -114,7 +114,7 @@
+                 PAGE_SIZE, PCI_DMA_BIDIRECTIONAL);
+         if (write)
+             set_page_dirty_lock(user_pages[i]);
+-        page_cache_release(user_pages[i]);
++        put_page(user_pages[i]);
+     }
+ 
+     os_free_mem(user_pages);
+