diff --git a/packages/sysutils/v4l-utils/patches/v4l-utils-0.8.3-01-fix_overflow.patch b/packages/sysutils/v4l-utils/patches/v4l-utils-0.8.3-01-fix_overflow.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..ca933de490
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/sysutils/v4l-utils/patches/v4l-utils-0.8.3-01-fix_overflow.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+diff -Naur v4l-utils-0.8.3/utils/keytable/keytable.c v4l-utils-0.8.3.patch/utils/keytable/keytable.c
+--- v4l-utils-0.8.3/utils/keytable/keytable.c	2011-02-09 23:04:27.000000000 +0100
++++ v4l-utils-0.8.3.patch/utils/keytable/keytable.c	2011-03-22 22:40:16.957618675 +0100
+@@ -267,7 +267,7 @@
+ 				perror("value");
+ 		}
+ 
+-		nextkey->codes[0] = (unsigned) strtol(scancode, NULL, 0);
++		nextkey->codes[0] = (unsigned) strtoul(scancode, NULL, 0);
+ 		nextkey->codes[1] = (unsigned) value;
+ 		nextkey->next = calloc(1, sizeof(*nextkey));
+ 		if (!nextkey->next) {