diff --git a/srcpkgs/nodejs/patches/arm.patch b/srcpkgs/nodejs/patches/arm.patch
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..e971f44e8d9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/srcpkgs/nodejs/patches/arm.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,69 @@
+diff --git deps/v8/build/toolchain.gypi deps/v8/build/toolchain.gypi
+index 1d47360..9c2e376 100644
+--- deps/v8/build/toolchain.gypi
++++ deps/v8/build/toolchain.gypi
+@@ -159,7 +159,7 @@
+                   }],
+                   [ 'arm_version==7 or arm_version=="default"', {
+                     'conditions': [
+-                      [ 'arm_fpu!="default"', {
++                      [ 'arm_fpu!="default" and arm_fpu!=""', {
+                         'cflags': ['-mfpu=<(arm_fpu)',],
+                       }],
+                     ],
+@@ -202,7 +202,7 @@
+                   }],
+                   [ 'arm_version==7 or arm_version=="default"', {
+                     'conditions': [
+-                      [ 'arm_fpu!="default"', {
++                      [ 'arm_fpu!="default" and arm_fpu!=""', {
+                         'cflags': ['-mfpu=<(arm_fpu)',],
+                       }],
+                     ],
+diff --git deps/v8/src/base/cpu.cc deps/v8/src/base/cpu.cc
+index adce69d..3f35a08 100644
+--- deps/v8/src/base/cpu.cc
++++ deps/v8/src/base/cpu.cc
+@@ -365,7 +365,7 @@ CPU::CPU() : stepping_(0),
+     //
+     // See http://code.google.com/p/android/issues/detail?id=10812
+     //
+-    // We try to correct this by looking at the 'elf_format'
++    // We try to correct this by looking at the 'elf_platform'
+     // field reported by the 'Processor' field, which is of the
+     // form of "(v7l)" for an ARMv7-based CPU, and "(v6l)" for
+     // an ARMv6-one. For example, the Raspberry Pi is one popular
+@@ -377,6 +377,17 @@ CPU::CPU() : stepping_(0),
+       }
+       delete[] processor;
+     }
++
++    // elf_platform moved to the model name field in Linux v3.8.
++    if (architecture_ == 7) {
++      char* processor = cpu_info.ExtractField("model name");
++      if (HasListItem(processor, "(v6l)")) {
++        architecture_ = 6;
++      } else if (HasListItem(processor, "(v5t)")) {
++        architecture_ = 5;
++      }
++      delete[] processor;
++    }
+   }
+ 
+   // Try to extract the list of CPU features from ELF hwcaps.
+@@ -427,6 +438,15 @@ CPU::CPU() : stepping_(0),
+     architecture_ = 6;
+   }
+ 
++  if (architecture_ < 6) {
++    architecture_ = 5;
++    has_thumb2_ = false;
++    has_vfp_ = false;
++    has_vfp3_ = false;
++    has_vfp3_d32_ = false;
++    has_neon_ = false;
++  }
++
+   // We don't support any FPUs other than VFP.
+   has_fpu_ = has_vfp_;
+ 
diff --git a/srcpkgs/nodejs/template b/srcpkgs/nodejs/template
index 59ac0e9a334..d7551d6f76e 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/nodejs/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/nodejs/template
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # Template file for 'nodejs'
 pkgname=nodejs
 version=0.12.7
-revision=3
+revision=4
 wrksrc=node-v${version}
 hostmakedepends="pkg-config python"
 makedepends="zlib-devel python-devel