diff --git a/packages/sysutils/udev/patches/20_u8-type.diff b/packages/sysutils/udev/patches/20_u8-type.diff
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..a729b38f1a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/sysutils/udev/patches/20_u8-type.diff
@@ -0,0 +1,24 @@
+diff -Naur udev-151.orig/extras/ata_id/ata_id.c udev-151/extras/ata_id/ata_id.c
+--- udev-151.orig/extras/ata_id/ata_id.c	2010-02-16 21:25:09.530757189 +0100
++++ udev-151/extras/ata_id/ata_id.c	2010-02-16 21:39:06.082007681 +0100
+@@ -20,6 +20,8 @@
+  * along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+  */
+ 
++#define u8 uint8_t
++
+ #include <stdio.h>
+ #include <stdlib.h>
+ #include <stdint.h>
+diff -Naur udev-151.orig/extras/scsi_id/scsi_serial.c udev-151/extras/scsi_id/scsi_serial.c
+--- udev-151.orig/extras/scsi_id/scsi_serial.c	2010-02-16 21:25:09.530757189 +0100
++++ udev-151/extras/scsi_id/scsi_serial.c	2010-02-16 21:38:56.010757438 +0100
+@@ -14,6 +14,8 @@
+  *	Free Software Foundation version 2 of the License.
+  */
+ 
++#define u8 uint8_t
++
+ #include <sys/types.h>
+ #include <sys/ioctl.h>
+ #include <sys/stat.h>