diff --git a/packages/audio/libcdio/patches/20_u8-type.diff b/packages/audio/libcdio/patches/20_u8-type.diff
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..d52b1a3552
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/audio/libcdio/patches/20_u8-type.diff
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+diff -Naur libcdio-0.80.orig/lib/driver/gnu_linux.c libcdio-0.80/lib/driver/gnu_linux.c
+--- libcdio-0.80.orig/lib/driver/gnu_linux.c	2010-02-17 23:21:04.260757228 +0100
++++ libcdio-0.80/lib/driver/gnu_linux.c	2010-02-17 23:21:28.273257431 +0100
+@@ -30,6 +30,9 @@
+ 
+ static const char _rcsid[] = "$Id: gnu_linux.c,v 1.28 2007/03/07 04:35:47 rocky Exp $";
+ 
++#define u8 uint8_t
++#include <inttypes.h>
++
+ #include <string.h>
+ #include <limits.h>
+ #include <sys/types.h>