diff --git a/srcpkgs/gsoap/patches/fix-libressl.patch b/srcpkgs/gsoap/patches/fix-libressl.patch
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..a8bdfb6e370
--- /dev/null
+++ b/srcpkgs/gsoap/patches/fix-libressl.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,43 @@
+--- gsoap/plugin/smdevp.c.orig	2017-01-15 20:09:56.876555589 +0100
++++ gsoap/plugin/smdevp.c	2017-01-15 20:10:50.012509531 +0100
+@@ -306,6 +306,40 @@ the digest or signature produced.
+ extern "C" {
+ #endif
+ 
++#if (OPENSSL_VERSION_NUMBER < 0x10100000L) || defined (LIBRESSL_VERSION_NUMBER)
++static EVP_MD_CTX *EVP_MD_CTX_new(void)
++{
++   EVP_MD_CTX *ctx = (EVP_MD_CTX *)malloc(sizeof(*ctx));
++   if (ctx != NULL)
++       EVP_MD_CTX_init(ctx);
++   return ctx;
++}
++
++static void EVP_MD_CTX_free(EVP_MD_CTX *ctx)
++{
++   if (ctx != NULL) {
++       EVP_MD_CTX_cleanup(ctx);
++       free(ctx);
++   }
++}
++
++static HMAC_CTX *HMAC_CTX_new(void)
++{
++   HMAC_CTX *ctx = (HMAC_CTX *)malloc(sizeof(*ctx));
++   if (ctx != NULL)
++       HMAC_CTX_init(ctx);
++   return ctx;
++}
++
++static void HMAC_CTX_free(HMAC_CTX *ctx)
++{
++   if (ctx != NULL) {
++       HMAC_CTX_cleanup(ctx);
++       free(ctx);
++   }
++}
++#endif
++
+ /******************************************************************************\
+  *
+  *      Static protos
diff --git a/srcpkgs/gsoap/template b/srcpkgs/gsoap/template
index a157f958426..4c6ccc834d2 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/gsoap/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/gsoap/template
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Template file for 'gsoap'
 pkgname=gsoap
-version=2.8.40
+version=2.8.41
 revision=1
 build_style=gnu-configure
 hostmakedepends="unzip flex autoconf"
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ maintainer="Enno Boland <gottox@voidlinux.eu>"
 license="GPL-3"
 homepage="http://www.cs.fsu.edu/~engelen/soap.html"
 distfiles="${SOURCEFORGE_SITE}/gsoap2/gsoap_${version}.zip"
-checksum=54ef56d9c55a6a7a00ae57f8cb0b3266af1b26e623070be2ef20833626157f77
+checksum=72336c1d9a7989d05dba94d1f88753242705027ebcfc5dcea72fd094cefe4c80
 wrksrc="${pkgname}-${version%.*}"
 disable_parallel_build=yes