diff --git a/srcpkgs/bcnc/files/bcnc.desktop b/srcpkgs/bcnc/files/bcnc.desktop
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..1cfd9ba08b1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/srcpkgs/bcnc/files/bcnc.desktop
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+[Desktop Entry]
+Type=Application
+Categories=Development
+Name=bCNC
+Comment=GRBL CNC command sender, autoleveler and g-code editor
+Exec=bCNC
+Icon=bcnc.png
+StartupNotify=false
+Terminal=false
diff --git a/srcpkgs/bcnc/patches/python2.patch b/srcpkgs/bcnc/patches/python2.patch
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..3bdbfc77239
--- /dev/null
+++ b/srcpkgs/bcnc/patches/python2.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+--- bCNC	2017-10-02 14:07:33.000000000 +0200
++++ bCNC	2018-03-14 01:20:39.731648471 +0100
+@@ -1,10 +1,10 @@
+ #!/usr/bin/env sh
+ 
+-DIR=`dirname $0`
++DIR="$(dirname "$(readlink -f "$0")")"
+ PYTHONPATH=${DIR}:${DIR}/lib:${DIR}/plugins
+ export DIR PYTHONPATH
+ if [ .$PYTHON = . ]; then
+ 	PYTHON=python
+ fi
+-${PYTHON} ${DIR}/bCNC.py $*
++python2 ${DIR}/bCNC.py $*
+ #python -m cProfile -o bCNC.out ${DIR}/bCNC.py $*
diff --git a/srcpkgs/bcnc/template b/srcpkgs/bcnc/template
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..95c8b0e0bcc
--- /dev/null
+++ b/srcpkgs/bcnc/template
@@ -0,0 +1,31 @@
+# Template file for 'bcnc'
+pkgname=bcnc
+version=0.9.11
+revision=1
+wrksrc=bCNC-$version
+hostmakedepends="python"
+depends="python-pyserial python-Pillow python-tkinter"
+noarch=yes
+short_desc="GRBL CNC command sender, autoleveler and g-code editor"
+maintainer="Urs Schulz <voidpkgs@ursschulz.de>"
+license="GPL-2"
+homepage="https://github.com/vlachoudis/bCNC"
+distfiles="https://github.com/vlachoudis/bCNC/archive/0.9.11.tar.gz"
+checksum=832cad8d64e8ff8fec8cb861a5c98fa8167f9522ef102c7d79a32ed67b3c3f00
+
+
+do_build() {
+	python2 -O -m py_compile *.py
+}
+
+
+do_install() {
+	vinstall "${FILESDIR}"/bcnc.desktop 644 usr/share/applications/
+	vinstall bCNC.png 644 usr/share/pixmaps/ bcnc.png
+
+	vmkdir usr/lib/
+	vcopy . usr/lib/bcnc
+	vmkdir usr/bin
+	ln -s ../lib/bcnc/bCNC "$DESTDIR"/usr/bin/bCNC
+	ln -s ../lib/bcnc/bCNC "$DESTDIR"/usr/bin/bcnc
+}