diff --git a/packages/mediacenter/xbmc-addon-lcd/patches/xbmc-addon-lcd-6b08848-be_silent.patch b/packages/mediacenter/xbmc-addon-lcd/patches/xbmc-addon-lcd-6b08848-be_silent.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..f54ceaf554
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/mediacenter/xbmc-addon-lcd/patches/xbmc-addon-lcd-6b08848-be_silent.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,61 @@
+From 70ba5ad47b5bb49216c30d5321948d33dd7a3cfe Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
+From: Daniel Scheller <d.scheller@gmx.net>
+Date: Wed, 14 Nov 2012 23:23:26 +0100
+Subject: [PATCH] testing: disable all connection notifications
+
+---
+ script.xbmc.lcd/lcdmain.py |   36 ++++++++++++++++++------------------
+ 1 file changed, 18 insertions(+), 18 deletions(-)
+
+diff --git a/script.xbmc.lcd/lcdmain.py b/script.xbmc.lcd/lcdmain.py
+index 585f87d..15a7e3f 100644
+--- a/script.xbmc.lcd/lcdmain.py
++++ b/script.xbmc.lcd/lcdmain.py
+@@ -125,26 +125,26 @@ def handleConnectLCD():
+ 
+     ret = g_lcdproc.Initialize()
+ 
+-    if not ret:
+-      count = 10
+-      if not g_failedConnectionNotified:
+-        g_failedConnectionNotified = True
+-	g_initialConnectAttempt = False
+-        text = __settings__.getLocalizedString(500)
+-        xbmc.executebuiltin("XBMC.Notification(%s,%s,%s,%s)" % (__scriptname__,text,10,__icon__))
+-      while (not xbmc.abortRequested) and (count > 0):
+-        time.sleep(1)
+-        count -= 1
+-	ret = False
+-    else:
+-      text = __settings__.getLocalizedString(501)
+-      if not g_failedConnectionNotified and not g_initialConnectAttempt:
+-        xbmc.executebuiltin("XBMC.Notification(%s,%s,%s,%s)" % (__scriptname__,text,10,__icon__))
+-        g_failedConnectionNotified = True
+-      break
++    #if not ret:
++    #  count = 10
++    #  if not g_failedConnectionNotified:
++    #    g_failedConnectionNotified = True
++    #    g_initialConnectAttempt = False
++    #    text = __settings__.getLocalizedString(500)
++    #    xbmc.executebuiltin("XBMC.Notification(%s,%s,%s,%s)" % (__scriptname__,text,10,__icon__))
++    #  while (not xbmc.abortRequested) and (count > 0):
++    #    time.sleep(1)
++    #    count -= 1
++    #    ret = False
++    #else:
++    #  text = __settings__.getLocalizedString(501)
++    #  if not g_failedConnectionNotified and not g_initialConnectAttempt:
++    #    xbmc.executebuiltin("XBMC.Notification(%s,%s,%s,%s)" % (__scriptname__,text,10,__icon__))
++    #    g_failedConnectionNotified = True
++    #  break
+ 
+   # initial connection attempt done, update flag
+-  g_initialConnectAttempt = False
++  # g_initialConnectAttempt = False
+   return ret
+ 
+ #MAIN - entry point
+-- 
+1.7.10
+
diff --git a/packages/mediacenter/xbmc/meta b/packages/mediacenter/xbmc/meta
index 6b2a915d8e..c2c07ace43 100644
--- a/packages/mediacenter/xbmc/meta
+++ b/packages/mediacenter/xbmc/meta
@@ -91,9 +91,9 @@ if [ "$CEC_SUPPORT" = yes ]; then
   PKG_DEPENDS="$PKG_DEPENDS libcec"
 fi
 
-# if [ ! "$LCD_DRIVER" = "none" ]; then
-#   PKG_DEPENDS="$PKG_DEPENDS xbmc-addon-lcd"
-# fi
+if [ ! "$LCD_DRIVER" = "none" ]; then
+  PKG_DEPENDS="$PKG_DEPENDS xbmc-addon-lcd"
+fi
 
 if [ "$XBMC_SCR_RSXS" = yes ]; then
   PKG_BUILD_DEPENDS="$PKG_BUILD_DEPENDS libXt libXmu"