diff --git a/templates/libICE/configure_sh_assignment_broken.diff b/templates/libICE/configure_sh_assignment_broken.diff
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..94e6025c4d9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/templates/libICE/configure_sh_assignment_broken.diff
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+--- configure.orig	2009-04-27 01:18:10.646681315 +0200
++++ configure	2009-04-27 01:18:32.185763370 +0200
+@@ -22132,7 +22132,7 @@ if  test "x$GCC" = xyes ; then
+ -Wbad-function-cast"
+     case `gcc -dumpversion` in
+     3.4.* | 4.*)
+-	CWARNFLAGS+=" -Wold-style-definition -Wdeclaration-after-statement"
++	CWARNFLAGS="$CWARNFLAGS -Wold-style-definition -Wdeclaration-after-statement"
+ 	;;
+     esac
+ else
diff --git a/templates/libICE/template b/templates/libICE/template
index ef6a7e711ef..0d7e80a3a42 100644
--- a/templates/libICE/template
+++ b/templates/libICE/template
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 pkgname=libICE
 sourcepkg=$pkgname
 version=1.0.5
+patch_files="configure_sh_assignment_broken.diff"
 distfiles="${XORG_SITE}/lib/$pkgname-$version.tar.bz2"
 build_style=gnu_configure
 short_desc="Inter Client Exchange (ICE) library for X"