diff --git a/srcpkgs/kodi/patches/fix-string.patch b/srcpkgs/kodi/patches/fix-string.patch
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..875932fa5d6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/srcpkgs/kodi/patches/fix-string.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,71 @@
+--- a/xbmc/filesystem/FTPParse.cpp	2017-08-17 20:50:22.046693292 +0200
++++ b/xbmc/filesystem/FTPParse.cpp	2017-08-17 20:52:31.200140598 +0200
+@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@
+   m_time = 0;
+ }
+ 
+-string CFTPParse::getName()
++std::string CFTPParse::getName()
+ {
+   return m_name;
+ }
+@@ -59,16 +59,16 @@
+   return m_time;
+ }
+ 
+-void CFTPParse::setTime(string str)
++void CFTPParse::setTime(std::string str)
+ {
+   /* Variables used to capture patterns via the regexes */
+-  string month;
+-  string day;
+-  string year;
+-  string hour;
+-  string minute;
+-  string second;
+-  string am_or_pm;
++  std::string month;
++  std::string day;
++  std::string year;
++  std::string hour;
++  std::string minute;
++  std::string second;
++  std::string am_or_pm;
+ 
+   /* time struct used to set the time_t variable */
+   struct tm time_struct = {};
+@@ -338,21 +338,21 @@
+   return day_of_week;
+ }
+ 
+-int CFTPParse::FTPParse(string str)
++int CFTPParse::FTPParse(std::string str)
+ {
+   /* Various variable to capture patterns via the regexes */
+-  string permissions;
+-  string link_count;
+-  string owner;
+-  string group;
+-  string size;
+-  string date;
+-  string name;
+-  string type;
+-  string stuff;
+-  string facts;
+-  string version;
+-  string file_id;
++  std::string permissions;
++  std::string link_count;
++  std::string owner;
++  std::string group;
++  std::string size;
++  std::string date;
++  std::string name;
++  std::string type;
++  std::string stuff;
++  std::string facts;
++  std::string version;
++  std::string file_id;
+ 
+   /* Regex for standard Unix listing formats */
+   pcrecpp::RE unix_re("^([-bcdlps])" // type
diff --git a/srcpkgs/kodi/template b/srcpkgs/kodi/template
index 2c11fe4d5b3..126f51667f6 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/kodi/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/kodi/template
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # Template file for 'kodi'
 pkgname=kodi
 version=17.3
-revision=1
+revision=2
 build_style=cmake
 patch_args="-Np1"
 _codename="Krypton"