diff --git a/packages/mediacenter/xbmc-addon-vuplus/build b/packages/mediacenter/xbmc-addon-vuplus/build
new file mode 100755
index 0000000000..4722dae18c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/mediacenter/xbmc-addon-vuplus/build
@@ -0,0 +1,37 @@
+#!/bin/sh
+
+################################################################################
+#      This file is part of OpenELEC - http://www.openelec.tv
+#      Copyright (C) 2009-2012 Stephan Raue (stephan@openelec.tv)
+#
+#  This Program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+#  it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+#  the Free Software Foundation; either version 2, or (at your option)
+#  any later version.
+#
+#  This Program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+#  but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+#  MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
+#  GNU General Public License for more details.
+#
+#  You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+#  along with OpenELEC.tv; see the file COPYING.  If not, write to
+#  the Free Software Foundation, 51 Franklin Street, Suite 500, Boston, MA 02110, USA.
+#  http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/gpl.html
+################################################################################
+
+. config/options $1
+
+cd $PKG_BUILD
+
+# some fixes for autoreconf
+  touch NEWS AUTHORS ChangeLog
+  do_autoreconf
+
+./configure --host=$TARGET_NAME \
+            --build=$HOST_NAME \
+            --prefix=/usr/share/xbmc \
+            --disable-static \
+            --enable-shared
+
+make
diff --git a/packages/mediacenter/xbmc-addon-vuplus/install b/packages/mediacenter/xbmc-addon-vuplus/install
new file mode 100755
index 0000000000..8df4f43a16
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/mediacenter/xbmc-addon-vuplus/install
@@ -0,0 +1,29 @@
+#!/bin/sh
+
+################################################################################
+#      This file is part of OpenELEC - http://www.openelec.tv
+#      Copyright (C) 2009-2012 Stephan Raue (stephan@openelec.tv)
+#
+#  This Program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+#  it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+#  the Free Software Foundation; either version 2, or (at your option)
+#  any later version.
+#
+#  This Program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+#  but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+#  MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
+#  GNU General Public License for more details.
+#
+#  You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+#  along with OpenELEC.tv; see the file COPYING.  If not, write to
+#  the Free Software Foundation, 51 Franklin Street, Suite 500, Boston, MA 02110, USA.
+#  http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/gpl.html
+################################################################################
+
+. config/options $1
+
+mkdir -p $INSTALL/usr/share/xbmc/addons/pvr.vuplus
+  cp -PRf $PKG_BUILD/addons/pvr.vuplus/resources $INSTALL/usr/share/xbmc/addons/pvr.vuplus
+  cp -Pf $PKG_BUILD/addons/pvr.vuplus/addon.xml $INSTALL/usr/share/xbmc/addons/pvr.vuplus
+  cp -Pf $PKG_BUILD/addons/pvr.vuplus/XBMC_vuplus.pvr $INSTALL/usr/share/xbmc/addons/pvr.vuplus
+  cp -Pf $PACKAGES/mediacenter/xbmc-addon-vuplus/source/icon.png $INSTALL/usr/share/xbmc/addons/pvr.vuplus
diff --git a/packages/mediacenter/xbmc-addon-vuplus/meta b/packages/mediacenter/xbmc-addon-vuplus/meta
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..038f753c8e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/mediacenter/xbmc-addon-vuplus/meta
@@ -0,0 +1,36 @@
+################################################################################
+#      This file is part of OpenELEC - http://www.openelec.tv
+#      Copyright (C) 2009-2012 Stephan Raue (stephan@openelec.tv)
+#
+#  This Program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+#  it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+#  the Free Software Foundation; either version 2, or (at your option)
+#  any later version.
+#
+#  This Program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+#  but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+#  MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
+#  GNU General Public License for more details.
+#
+#  You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+#  along with OpenELEC.tv; see the file COPYING.  If not, write to
+#  the Free Software Foundation, 51 Franklin Street, Suite 500, Boston, MA 02110, USA.
+#  http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/gpl.html
+################################################################################
+
+PKG_NAME="xbmc-addon-vuplus"
+# PKG_VERSION="master"
+PKG_VERSION="e20c7a0174"
+PKG_REV="1"
+PKG_ARCH="any"
+PKG_LICENSE="GPL"
+PKG_SITE="https://github.com/jdembski/xbmc-addon-vuplus"
+PKG_URL="https://github.com/jdembski/xbmc-addon-vuplus/tarball/${PKG_VERSION}/${PKG_NAME}-${PKG_VERSION}.tar.gz"
+PKG_DEPENDS=""
+PKG_BUILD_DEPENDS="toolchain curl"
+PKG_PRIORITY="optional"
+PKG_SECTION="mediacenter"
+PKG_SHORTDESC="vuplus addon for XBMC" 
+PKG_LONGDESC="This addon allows XBMC PVR to connect to the vu+ DVRs as a TV/PVR backend."
+PKG_IS_ADDON="no"
+PKG_AUTORECONF="no"
diff --git a/packages/mediacenter/xbmc-addon-vuplus/rename b/packages/mediacenter/xbmc-addon-vuplus/rename
new file mode 100755
index 0000000000..7f646756c3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/mediacenter/xbmc-addon-vuplus/rename
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+#!/bin/sh
+
+. config/options $1
+
+cd $BUILD
+mv jdembski-${PKG_NAME}-* ${PKG_NAME}-${PKG_VERSION}
diff --git a/packages/mediacenter/xbmc-addon-vuplus/source/icon.png b/packages/mediacenter/xbmc-addon-vuplus/source/icon.png
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..7256e1f4f2
Binary files /dev/null and b/packages/mediacenter/xbmc-addon-vuplus/source/icon.png differ
diff --git a/packages/mediacenter/xbmc-pvr/meta b/packages/mediacenter/xbmc-pvr/meta
index eca8a3137b..4a26ba6d83 100644
--- a/packages/mediacenter/xbmc-pvr/meta
+++ b/packages/mediacenter/xbmc-pvr/meta
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ PKG_ARCH="any"
 PKG_LICENSE="GPL"
 PKG_SITE="http://www.xbmc.org"
 PKG_URL="$DISTRO_SRC/$PKG_NAME-$PKG_VERSION.tar.xz"
-PKG_DEPENDS="boost Python zlib bzip2 lzo pcre alsa-lib libass enca curl libssh rtmpdump fontconfig fribidi libjpeg-turbo libpng tiff freetype jasper libmad libsamplerate libogg libvorbis libcdio libmodplug faad2 flac lame libmpeg2 SDL SDL_mixer SDL_image yajl sqlite mysql alsa bc xbmc-addon-settings xbmc-addon-xvdr"
+PKG_DEPENDS="boost Python zlib bzip2 lzo pcre alsa-lib libass enca curl libssh rtmpdump fontconfig fribidi libjpeg-turbo libpng tiff freetype jasper libmad libsamplerate libogg libvorbis libcdio libmodplug faad2 flac lame libmpeg2 SDL SDL_mixer SDL_image yajl sqlite mysql alsa bc xbmc-addon-settings xbmc-addon-xvdr xbmc-addon-vuplus"
 PKG_BUILD_DEPENDS="toolchain boost Python zlib bzip2 lzo pcre alsa-lib libass enca curl libssh rtmpdump fontconfig fribidi libjpeg-turbo libpng tiff freetype jasper libmad libsamplerate libogg libvorbis libcdio libmodplug faad2 flac lame libmpeg2 SDL SDL_mixer SDL_image yajl sqlite mysql"
 PKG_PRIORITY="optional"
 PKG_SECTION="mediacenter"