diff --git a/package/erlang/0004-Link-with-LDLIBS-instead-of-LIBS-for-DED.patch b/package/erlang/0004-Link-with-LDLIBS-instead-of-LIBS-for-DED.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..ad0bb6b453
--- /dev/null
+++ b/package/erlang/0004-Link-with-LDLIBS-instead-of-LIBS-for-DED.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,42 @@
+From 011752ec7b31e3dde376270fc65c7ee70644f6e7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
+From: Johan Oudinet <johan.oudinet@gmail.com>
+Date: Wed, 6 Dec 2017 15:01:17 +0100
+Subject: [PATCH] Link with LDLIBS instead of LIBS for DED
+
+Fix ERL-529 by avoiding to link with libz for no reason.
+
+Signed-off-by: Johan Oudinet <johan.oudinet@gmail.com>
+---
+ lib/asn1/c_src/Makefile             | 2 +-
+ lib/runtime_tools/c_src/Makefile.in | 2 +-
+ 2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
+
+diff --git a/lib/asn1/c_src/Makefile b/lib/asn1/c_src/Makefile
+index 1f714df357..f7c6b8b9bc 100644
+--- a/lib/asn1/c_src/Makefile
++++ b/lib/asn1/c_src/Makefile
+@@ -126,7 +126,7 @@ $(NIF_LIB_FILE): $(NIF_STATIC_OBJ_FILES)
+ 	$(V_RANLIB) $@
+ 
+ $(NIF_SHARED_OBJ_FILE): $(NIF_OBJ_FILES)
+-	$(V_LD) $(LDFLAGS) -o $(NIF_SHARED_OBJ_FILE) $(NIF_OBJ_FILES) $(CLIB_FLAGS) $(LIBS)
++	$(V_LD) $(LDFLAGS) -o $(NIF_SHARED_OBJ_FILE) $(NIF_OBJ_FILES) $(CLIB_FLAGS) $(LDLIBS)
+ 
+ # ----------------------------------------------------
+ # Release Target
+diff --git a/lib/runtime_tools/c_src/Makefile.in b/lib/runtime_tools/c_src/Makefile.in
+index 4530a83aee..4e13e0d789 100644
+--- a/lib/runtime_tools/c_src/Makefile.in
++++ b/lib/runtime_tools/c_src/Makefile.in
+@@ -95,7 +95,7 @@ $(OBJDIR)/%$(TYPEMARKER).o: %.c dyntrace_lttng.h
+ 	$(V_CC) -c -o $@ $(ALL_CFLAGS) $<
+ 
+ $(LIBDIR)/%$(TYPEMARKER).@DED_EXT@: $(OBJDIR)/%$(TYPEMARKER).o
+-	$(V_LD) $(LDFLAGS) -o $@ $^ $(LIBS)
++	$(V_LD) $(LDFLAGS) -o $@ $^ $(LDLIBS)
+ 
+ clean:
+ 	rm -f $(TRACE_LIBS)
+-- 
+2.14.1
+