diff --git a/packages/addons/addon-depends/system-tools-depends/p7zip/package.mk b/packages/addons/addon-depends/system-tools-depends/p7zip/package.mk
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..47d962c11d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/addons/addon-depends/system-tools-depends/p7zip/package.mk
@@ -0,0 +1,40 @@
+################################################################################
+#      This file is part of LibreELEC - http://www.libreelec.tv
+#      Copyright (C) 2016 Team LibreELEC
+#
+#  LibreELEC 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 of the License, or
+#  (at your option) any later version.
+#
+#  LibreELEC 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 LibreELEC.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+################################################################################
+
+PKG_NAME="p7zip"
+PKG_VERSION="15.14"
+PKG_REV="1"
+PKG_ARCH="any"
+PKG_LICENSE="GPL"
+PKG_SITE="http://p7zip.sourceforge.net/"
+PKG_URL="http://downloads.sourceforge.net/project/p7zip/p7zip/${PKG_VERSION}/p7zip_${PKG_VERSION}_src_all.tar.bz2"
+PKG_SOURCE_DIR="${PKG_NAME}_${PKG_VERSION}"
+PKG_DEPENDS_TARGET="toolchain"
+PKG_PRIORITY="optional"
+PKG_SECTION="tools"
+PKG_SHORTDESC="p7zip is a port of 7za.exe for POSIX systems like Unix"
+PKG_LONGDESC="p7zip is a port of 7za.exe for POSIX systems like Unix"
+PKG_AUTORECONF="no"
+
+make_target() {
+  make TARGET_CXX=$TARGET_CXX TARGET_CC=$TARGET_CC 7z 7za
+}
+
+makeinstall_target() {
+  : # nop
+}
diff --git a/packages/addons/addon-depends/system-tools-depends/p7zip/patches/p7zip-crosscompile.patch b/packages/addons/addon-depends/system-tools-depends/p7zip/patches/p7zip-crosscompile.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..5e022073bd
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/addons/addon-depends/system-tools-depends/p7zip/patches/p7zip-crosscompile.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+diff -Naur p7zip_15.14/makefile.machine p7zip_15.14.patch/makefile.machine
+--- p7zip_15.14/makefile.machine	2016-03-13 18:30:21.000000000 +0100
++++ p7zip_15.14.patch/makefile.machine	2016-03-27 03:17:45.348285607 +0200
+@@ -10,8 +10,8 @@
+ 	-D_7ZIP_LARGE_PAGES \
+ 	$(LOCAL_FLAGS)
+ 
+-CXX=g++
+-CC=gcc
++CXX=$(TARGET_CXX)
++CC=$(TARGET_CC)
+ CC_SHARED=-fPIC
+ LINK_SHARED=-fPIC -shared
+