diff --git a/templates/klibc/build.diff b/templates/klibc/build.diff
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..c369ecf81a3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/templates/klibc/build.diff
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+--- klcc/klcc.in.orig	2009-03-04 17:26:30.843743825 +0100
++++ klcc/klcc.in	2009-03-04 17:26:54.649413394 +0100
+@@ -113,7 +113,7 @@ undef $lang;
+ 
+ $save_temps = 0;		# The -save-temps option
+ $verbose = 0;			# The -v option
+-$shared = 0;	   		# Are we compiling shared?
++$shared = 1;	   		# Are we compiling shared?
+ $debugging = 0;	   		# -g or -p option present?
+ $strip = 0;			# -s option present?
+ undef $output;			# -o option present?
diff --git a/templates/klibc/template b/templates/klibc/template
index 17f307f09f5..fc1f8f0c5a3 100644
--- a/templates/klibc/template
+++ b/templates/klibc/template
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ subpackages="devel utils"
 
 Add_dependency build kernel-headers
 Add_dependency build bison
+Add_dependency build perl
 
 pre_configure()
 {