diff --git a/packages/audio/speex/build b/packages/audio/speex/build
new file mode 100755
index 0000000000..75b54264ba
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/audio/speex/build
@@ -0,0 +1,21 @@
+#!/bin/sh
+
+. config/options $1
+
+cd $PKG_BUILD
+./configure --host=$TARGET_NAME \
+            --build=$HOST_NAME \
+            --prefix=/usr \
+            --sysconfdir=/etc \
+            --localstatedir=/var \
+            --disable-static \
+            --enable-shared \
+            --with-ogg=$SYSROOT_PREFIX/usr \
+            --enable-fixed-point \
+            --disable-oggtest \
+            --disable-float-api \
+            --disable-vbr \
+
+make
+
+$MAKEINSTALL
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/packages/audio/speex/install b/packages/audio/speex/install
new file mode 100755
index 0000000000..3b443c6370
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/audio/speex/install
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+#!/bin/sh
+
+. config/options $1
+
+mkdir -p $INSTALL/usr/lib
+  cp -P $PKG_BUILD/libspeex/.libs/libspeexdsp.so* $INSTALL/usr/lib
diff --git a/packages/audio/speex/meta b/packages/audio/speex/meta
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..cece44002d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/audio/speex/meta
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+PKG_NAME="speex"
+PKG_VERSION="1.2rc1"
+PKG_REV="1"
+PKG_ARCH="any"
+PKG_LICENSE="BSD"
+PKG_SITE="http://www.speex.org"
+PKG_URL="http://downloads.xiph.org/releases/$PKG_NAME/$PKG_NAME-$PKG_VERSION.tar.gz"
+PKG_DEPENDS="libogg"
+PKG_BUILD_DEPENDS="toolchain libogg"
+PKG_PRIORITY="optional"
+PKG_SECTION="audio"
+PKG_SHORTDESC="speex: A free Audio Codec optimized for speech"
+PKG_LONGDESC="Speex is a patent-free compression format designed especially for speech. It is specialized for voice communications at low bit-rates in the 2-45 kbps range. Possible applications include Voice over IP (VoIP), Internet audio streaming, audio books, and archiving of speech data (e.g. voice mail)."
+PKG_IS_ADDON="no"
diff --git a/packages/audio/speex/patches/001-remove_host_includes.diff b/packages/audio/speex/patches/001-remove_host_includes.diff
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..4e3fe65f26
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/audio/speex/patches/001-remove_host_includes.diff
@@ -0,0 +1,24 @@
+diff -Naur speex-1.2rc1/libspeex/Makefile.am speex-1.2rc1.patch/libspeex/Makefile.am
+--- speex-1.2rc1/libspeex/Makefile.am	2008-06-04 09:31:35.000000000 +0200
++++ speex-1.2rc1.patch/libspeex/Makefile.am	2009-03-10 20:40:51.000000000 +0100
+@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
+ 
+ EXTRA_DIST=echo_diagnostic.m
+ 
+-INCLUDES = -I$(top_srcdir)/include -I$(top_builddir)/include -I$(top_builddir) @OGG_CFLAGS@ @FFT_CFLAGS@
++INCLUDES = -I$(top_srcdir)/include -I$(top_builddir)/include -I$(top_builddir)
+ 
+ lib_LTLIBRARIES = libspeex.la libspeexdsp.la
+ 
+diff -Naur speex-1.2rc1/libspeex/Makefile.in speex-1.2rc1.patch/libspeex/Makefile.in
+--- speex-1.2rc1/libspeex/Makefile.in	2008-07-21 04:17:19.000000000 +0200
++++ speex-1.2rc1.patch/libspeex/Makefile.in	2009-03-10 20:41:25.000000000 +0100
+@@ -277,7 +277,7 @@
+ sysconfdir = @sysconfdir@
+ target_alias = @target_alias@
+ EXTRA_DIST = echo_diagnostic.m
+-INCLUDES = -I$(top_srcdir)/include -I$(top_builddir)/include -I$(top_builddir) @OGG_CFLAGS@ @FFT_CFLAGS@
++INCLUDES = -I$(top_srcdir)/include -I$(top_builddir)/include -I$(top_builddir)
+ lib_LTLIBRARIES = libspeex.la libspeexdsp.la
+ 
+ # Sources for compilation in the library
diff --git a/packages/audio/speex/patches/10_disable-utils.diff b/packages/audio/speex/patches/10_disable-utils.diff
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..82ff96729f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/audio/speex/patches/10_disable-utils.diff
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+diff -Naur speex-1.2rc1/Makefile.in speex-1.2rc1a/Makefile.in
+--- speex-1.2rc1/Makefile.in	2008-07-21 04:17:19.000000000 +0200
++++ speex-1.2rc1a/Makefile.in	2010-05-18 14:31:25.229200674 +0200
+@@ -213,7 +213,7 @@
+ EXTRA_DIST = Speex.spec Speex.spec.in Speex.kdevelop speex.m4 speex.pc.in README.blackfin README.symbian README.TI-DSP
+ 
+ #Fools KDevelop into including all files
+-SUBDIRS = libspeex include @src@ doc win32 symbian ti
++SUBDIRS = libspeex include doc win32 symbian ti
+ DIST_SUBDIRS = libspeex include src doc win32 symbian ti
+ all: config.h
+ 	$(MAKE) $(AM_MAKEFLAGS) all-recursive