diff --git a/srcpkgs/proplib/patches/zlib-1.2.6.patch b/srcpkgs/proplib/patches/zlib-1.2.6.patch
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..7371dfc6e0a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/srcpkgs/proplib/patches/zlib-1.2.6.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+--- src/prop_object.c.orig	2012-02-08 08:09:57.405867494 +0100
++++ src/prop_object.c	2012-02-08 08:11:58.244867208 +0100
+@@ -811,7 +811,7 @@ bool
+ _prop_object_externalize_write_file(const char *fname, const char *xml,
+     size_t len, bool do_compress)
+ {
+-	gzFile *gzf = NULL;
++	gzFile gzf = NULL;
+ 	char tname[PATH_MAX], *otname;
+ 	int fd;
+ 	int save_errno;
diff --git a/srcpkgs/proplib/template b/srcpkgs/proplib/template
index 67a46a011ff..6e401db9538 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/proplib/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/proplib/template
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # Template file for 'proplib'
 pkgname=proplib
 version=0.6.0
-revision=1
+revision=2
 homepage="http://code.google.com/p/portableproplib"
 distfiles="http://portableproplib.googlecode.com/files/$pkgname-$version.tar.xz"
 build_style=gnu-configure