diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
index a962c7358..aa769080e 100644
--- a/debian/changelog
+++ b/debian/changelog
@@ -37,6 +37,7 @@ linux-2.6 (2.6.24~rc6-1~experimental.1) UNRELEASED; urgency=low
   * [arm/iop32x] Re-enable USB_NET and PPP, thanks Daniel Hess (closes:
     #456416).
   * [arm/iop32x] Enable BSD_PROCESS_ACCT and POSIX_MQUEUE (closes: #455892).
+  * [mips] Disable AdvanSys SCSI since it doesn't compile.
 
   [ dann frazier ]
   * [ia64]: Enable BLK_CPQ_DA
diff --git a/debian/patches/bugfix/mips/disable-advansys.patch b/debian/patches/bugfix/mips/disable-advansys.patch
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..3f68abc30
--- /dev/null
+++ b/debian/patches/bugfix/mips/disable-advansys.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+Florian Lohoff <flo@rfc822.org> reports the following build failure:
+
+  MODPOST 552 modules
+ERROR: "free_dma" [drivers/scsi/advansys.ko] undefined!
+make[5]: *** [__modpost] Error 1
+
+--- a/drivers/scsi/Kconfig	2007-12-27 19:16:18.000000000 +0000
++++ b/drivers/scsi/Kconfig	2007-12-27 19:16:58.000000000 +0000
+@@ -523,6 +523,7 @@
+ 	tristate "AdvanSys SCSI support"
+ 	depends on SCSI && VIRT_TO_BUS
+ 	depends on ISA || EISA || PCI
++	depends on (!MIPS || BROKEN)
+ 	help
+ 	  This is a driver for all SCSI host adapters manufactured by
+ 	  AdvanSys. It is documented in the kernel source in
diff --git a/debian/patches/series/1~experimental.1 b/debian/patches/series/1~experimental.1
index cfdcb3df4..8b907599a 100644
--- a/debian/patches/series/1~experimental.1
+++ b/debian/patches/series/1~experimental.1
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@
 #+ bugfix/ia64/hardcode-arch-script-output.patch
 #+ features/alpha/isa-mapping-support.patch
 + bugfix/powerpc/libgcc-__ucmpdi2.patch
++ bugfix/mips/disable-advansys.patch
 + bugfix/arm/disable-dvb_b2c2_flexcop.patch
 + bugfix/arm/disable-dvb_budget.patch
 + bugfix/arm/disable-netxen_nic.patch