diff --git a/packages/x11/driver/xf86-video-nvidia/patches.upstream/xf86-video-nvidia-270.30-no_smp_lock.h.patch b/packages/x11/driver/xf86-video-nvidia/patches.upstream/xf86-video-nvidia-270.30-no_smp_lock.h.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..a4d2f709ef
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/x11/driver/xf86-video-nvidia/patches.upstream/xf86-video-nvidia-270.30-no_smp_lock.h.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+diff -Naur NVIDIA-Linux-x86-270.30/kernel/nv-linux.h NVIDIA-Linux-x86-270.30.patch/kernel/nv-linux.h
+--- NVIDIA-Linux-x86-270.30/kernel/nv-linux.h	2011-02-25 23:34:52.000000000 +0100
++++ NVIDIA-Linux-x86-270.30.patch/kernel/nv-linux.h	2011-04-10 19:30:26.606841460 +0200
+@@ -87,7 +87,6 @@
+ #if !defined(KERNEL_2_4)
+ #include <linux/sched.h>            /* suser(), capable() replacement   */
+ #include <linux/moduleparam.h>      /* module_param()                   */
+-#include <linux/smp_lock.h>         /* kernel_locked                    */
+ #include <asm/tlbflush.h>           /* flush_tlb(), flush_tlb_all()     */
+ #include <asm/kmap_types.h>         /* page table entry lookup          */
+ #endif