diff --git a/srcpkgs/liba52/patches/disable-globals-test.patch b/srcpkgs/liba52/patches/disable-globals-test.patch
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..3a22a7c2604
--- /dev/null
+++ b/srcpkgs/liba52/patches/disable-globals-test.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,17 @@
+Description: Disable globals test
+ The tests makes sense during development to check for erroneously added global
+ symbols, but on a packing level we will catch the using symbols file. So we
+ disable the test. Especially since the test is not able to handle -fPIE as
+ default.
+Author: Sebastian Ramacher <sramacher@debian.org>
+Forwarded: not-needed
+Last-Update: 2017-02-04
+
+--- test/Makefile.am
++++ test/Makefile.am
+@@ -3,4 +3,4 @@ compare_SOURCES = compare.c
+ compare_LDADD = -lm
+ 
+ EXTRA_DIST = regression tests compile globals
+-TESTS = regression compile globals
++TESTS = regression compile
diff --git a/srcpkgs/liba52/template b/srcpkgs/liba52/template
index f0ae78985cb..f94b04c876d 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/liba52/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/liba52/template
@@ -1,14 +1,14 @@
 # Template file for 'liba52'
 pkgname=liba52
 version=0.7.4
-revision=8
+revision=9
 wrksrc="a52dec-${version}"
 build_style=gnu-configure
 configure_args="--enable-shared"
 hostmakedepends="automake libtool"
 short_desc="Free ATSC A/52 stream decoder"
 maintainer="Orphaned <orphan@voidlinux.org>"
-license="GPL-2"
+license="GPL-2.0-or-later"
 homepage="http://liba52.sourceforge.net/"
 distfiles="http://liba52.sourceforge.net/files/a52dec-${version}.tar.gz"
 checksum=a21d724ab3b3933330194353687df82c475b5dfb997513eef4c25de6c865ec33