diff --git a/packages/devel/intltool/patches/intltool-0001-fix-regex-expressions.patch b/packages/devel/intltool/patches/intltool-0001-fix-regex-expressions.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..dcf9105427
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/devel/intltool/patches/intltool-0001-fix-regex-expressions.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,45 @@
+=== modified file 'intltool-update.in'
+--- a/intltool-update.in	2014-05-14 02:15:53 +0000
++++ b/intltool-update.in	2016-01-19 15:59:38 +0000
+@@ -1062,7 +1062,7 @@
+ 	}
+     }
+ 
+-    if ($str =~ /^(.*)\${?([A-Z_]+)}?(.*)$/)
++    if ($str =~ /^(.*)\$\{?([A-Z_]+)}?(.*)$/)
+     {
+ 	my $rest = $3;
+ 	my $untouched = $1;
+@@ -1190,10 +1190,10 @@
+ 	$name    =~ s/\(+$//g;
+ 	$version =~ s/\(+$//g;
+ 
+-	$varhash{"PACKAGE_NAME"} = $name if (not $name =~ /\${?AC_PACKAGE_NAME}?/);
+-	$varhash{"PACKAGE"} = $name if (not $name =~ /\${?PACKAGE}?/);
+-	$varhash{"PACKAGE_VERSION"} = $version if (not $name =~ /\${?AC_PACKAGE_VERSION}?/);
+-	$varhash{"VERSION"} = $version if (not $name =~ /\${?VERSION}?/);
++	$varhash{"PACKAGE_NAME"} = $name if (not $name =~ /\$\{?AC_PACKAGE_NAME}?/);
++	$varhash{"PACKAGE"} = $name if (not $name =~ /\$\{?PACKAGE}?/);
++	$varhash{"PACKAGE_VERSION"} = $version if (not $name =~ /\$\{?AC_PACKAGE_VERSION}?/);
++	$varhash{"VERSION"} = $version if (not $name =~ /\$\{?VERSION}?/);
+     }
+ 
+     if ($conf_source =~ /^AC_INIT\(([^,\)]+),([^,\)]+)[,]?([^,\)]+)?/m)
+@@ -1219,11 +1219,11 @@
+ 	$version =~ s/\(+$//g;
+         $bugurl  =~ s/\(+$//g if (defined $bugurl);
+ 
+-	$varhash{"PACKAGE_NAME"} = $name if (not $name =~ /\${?AC_PACKAGE_NAME}?/);
+-	$varhash{"PACKAGE"} = $name if (not $name =~ /\${?PACKAGE}?/);
+-	$varhash{"PACKAGE_VERSION"} = $version if (not $name =~ /\${?AC_PACKAGE_VERSION}?/);
+-	$varhash{"VERSION"} = $version if (not $name =~ /\${?VERSION}?/);
+-        $varhash{"PACKAGE_BUGREPORT"} = $bugurl if (defined $bugurl and not $bugurl =~ /\${?\w+}?/);
++	$varhash{"PACKAGE_NAME"} = $name if (not $name =~ /\$\{?AC_PACKAGE_NAME}?/);
++	$varhash{"PACKAGE"} = $name if (not $name =~ /\$\{?PACKAGE}?/);
++	$varhash{"PACKAGE_VERSION"} = $version if (not $name =~ /\$\{?AC_PACKAGE_VERSION}?/);
++	$varhash{"VERSION"} = $version if (not $name =~ /\$\{?VERSION}?/);
++        $varhash{"PACKAGE_BUGREPORT"} = $bugurl if (defined $bugurl and not $bugurl =~ /\$\{?\w+}?/);
+     }
+ 
+     # \s makes this not work, why?
+