diff --git a/packages/addons/addon-depends/network-tools-depends/iftop/package.mk b/packages/addons/addon-depends/network-tools-depends/iftop/package.mk
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..c41d16037d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/addons/addon-depends/network-tools-depends/iftop/package.mk
@@ -0,0 +1,45 @@
+################################################################################
+#      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="iftop"
+PKG_VERSION="1.0pre4"
+PKG_REV="0"
+PKG_ARCH="any"
+PKG_LICENSE="GPL"
+PKG_SITE="http://htop.sourceforge.net/"
+PKG_URL="http://www.ex-parrot.com/pdw/iftop/download/$PKG_NAME-$PKG_VERSION.tar.gz"
+PKG_DEPENDS_TARGET="toolchain netbsd-curses libpcap libnl"
+PKG_PRIORITY="optional"
+PKG_SECTION="network/analyzer"
+PKG_SHORTDESC="iftop: display bandwidth usage on an interface"
+PKG_LONGDESC="iftop does for network usage what top(1) does for CPU usage. It listens to network traffic on a named interface and displays a table of current bandwidth usage by pairs of hosts. Handy for answering the question 'why is our ADSL link so slow?'."
+PKG_AUTORECONF="yes"
+
+pre_build_target() {
+  mkdir -p $PKG_BUILD/.$TARGET_NAME
+  cp -RP $PKG_BUILD/* $PKG_BUILD/.$TARGET_NAME
+}
+
+pre_configure_target() {
+  export CFLAGS="$CFLAGS -I$SYSROOT_PREFIX/usr/include/pcap"
+  export LIBS="-lpcap -lnl-3 -lnl-genl-3 -lncurses -ltermcap"
+}
+
+makeinstall_target() {
+  : # nop
+}
diff --git a/packages/addons/addon-depends/network-tools-depends/iftop/patches/iftop-boo.patch b/packages/addons/addon-depends/network-tools-depends/iftop/patches/iftop-boo.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..e3622aef54
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/addons/addon-depends/network-tools-depends/iftop/patches/iftop-boo.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,73 @@
+diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
+index 671241e..b6fece6 100644
+--- a/configure.ac
++++ b/configure.ac
+@@ -294,42 +294,6 @@ if test x$libpcap_prefix = x ; then
+     libpcap_prefix="/usr /usr/local /opt /software"
+ fi
+ 
+-AC_MSG_CHECKING([where to find pcap.h])
+-foundpcaph=0
+-oldCPPFLAGS=$CPPFLAGS
+-for test_prefix in "" $libpcap_prefix ; do
+-    for x in "" /pcap ; do
+-        if test x$test_prefix != x ; then
+-            CPPFLAGS="$oldCPPFLAGS -I$test_prefix/include$x"
+-        fi
+-        AC_TRY_CPP([
+-#include <pcap.h>
+-        ], [
+-        AC_MSG_RESULT([$test_prefix/include$x])
+-        foundpcaph=1
+-        break
+-        ])
+-    done
+-    if test $foundpcaph = 1 ; then
+-        break
+-    fi
+-done
+-
+-if test $foundpcaph = 0 ; then
+-    AC_MSG_RESULT([no idea])
+-    AC_MSG_ERROR([can't find pcap.h
+-  You're not going to get very far without libpcap.])
+-else
+-    dnl assume that -lpcap is under $test_prefix/lib
+-    if test x$test_prefix != x ; then
+-        LDFLAGS="$LDFLAGS -L$test_prefix/lib"
+-    fi
+-    AC_CHECK_LIB(pcap, pcap_open_live, , [
+-            AC_MSG_ERROR([can't find libpcap
+-  You're not going to get very far without libpcap.])
+-        ])
+-fi
+-
+ foundpcap=0
+ AC_CHECK_HEADERS([pcap.h pcap/pcap.h], [
+     foundpcap=1
+diff --git a/edline.c b/edline.c
+index 75f1a5a..aed80cf 100644
+--- a/edline.c
++++ b/edline.c
+@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
+ static const char rcsid[] = "$Id: edline.c,v 1.2 2002/11/04 12:27:35 chris Exp $";
+ 
+ #include <ctype.h>
+-#include <curses.h>
++#include <ncurses.h>
+ #include <string.h>
+ 
+ #include "iftop.h"
+diff --git a/iftop.c b/iftop.c
+index a090dcf..5851c86 100644
+--- a/iftop.c
++++ b/iftop.c
+@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
+ #endif
+ 
+ #include <pthread.h>
+-#include <curses.h>
++#include <ncurses.h>
+ #include <signal.h>
+ #include <string.h>
+ #include <unistd.h>