diff --git a/srcpkgs/fdupes/patches/makefile-fix.patch b/srcpkgs/fdupes/patches/makefile-fix.patch
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..f32fe1cf41b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/srcpkgs/fdupes/patches/makefile-fix.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
+--- Makefile.orig
++++ Makefile
+@@ -72,9 +72,9 @@
+ # Make Configuration
+ #
+ CC = gcc
+-COMPILER_OPTIONS = -Wall -O -g
++CFLAGS ?= -Wall -O -g
+ 
+-CFLAGS= $(COMPILER_OPTIONS) -I. -DVERSION=\"$(VERSION)\" $(EXTERNAL_MD5) $(OMIT_GETOPT_LONG) $(FILEOFFSET_64BIT)
++CFLAGS += -I. -DVERSION=\"$(VERSION)\" $(EXTERNAL_MD5) $(OMIT_GETOPT_LONG) $(FILEOFFSET_64BIT)
+ 
+ INSTALL_PROGRAM = $(INSTALL) -c -m 0755
+ INSTALL_DATA    = $(INSTALL) -c -m 0644
+@@ -94,7 +94,7 @@
+ all: fdupes
+ 
+ fdupes: $(OBJECT_FILES)
+-	$(CC) $(CFLAGS) -o fdupes $(OBJECT_FILES)
++	$(CC) $(CFLAGS) $(LDFLAGS) -o fdupes $(OBJECT_FILES)
+ 
+ installdirs:
+ 	test -d $(BIN_DIR) || $(MKDIR) $(BIN_DIR)
diff --git a/srcpkgs/fdupes/template b/srcpkgs/fdupes/template
index 28840372d8b..fe8cce80284 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/fdupes/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/fdupes/template
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # Template file for 'fdupes'
 pkgname=fdupes
 version=1.51
-revision=5
+revision=6
 distfiles="https://github.com/adrianlopezroche/fdupes/archive/$pkgname-$version.tar.gz"
 checksum=761e16d4ecfef7302c62fe7ef1e181cd34f5c6ce5377dcad96e3ed44fb364986
 maintainer="Steven R <dev@styez.com>"