diff --git a/meta-openmoko/packages/liburiparser/files/autofoo.patch b/meta-openmoko/packages/liburiparser/files/autofoo.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..f578b21886
--- /dev/null
+++ b/meta-openmoko/packages/liburiparser/files/autofoo.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+--- /tmp/configure.in	2008-06-21 12:20:52.000000000 +0200
++++ uriparser-0.5.1/configure.in	2008-06-21 12:21:16.000000000 +0200
+@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@
+ AC_PROG_LIBTOOL
+ AC_HEADER_STDC
+ 
++AM_PROG_CC_C_O
+ 
+ 
+ # URI_SIZEDOWN
diff --git a/meta-openmoko/packages/liburiparser/liburiparser_0.5.1.bb b/meta-openmoko/packages/liburiparser/liburiparser_0.5.1.bb
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..60c88cba23
--- /dev/null
+++ b/meta-openmoko/packages/liburiparser/liburiparser_0.5.1.bb
@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+DESCRIPTION = "uriparser is a strictly RFC 3986 compliant URI parsing library."
+HOMEPAGE = "http://uriparser.sf.net"
+SECTION = "libs"
+LICENSE = "BSD"
+
+SRC_URI = "${SOURCEFORGE_MIRROR}/uriparser/uriparser-${PV}.tar.bz2 \
+           file://autofoo.patch;patch=1"
+S = "${WORKDIR}/uriparser-${PV}"
+
+inherit autotools pkgconfig
+
+do_stage() {
+	autotools_stage_all
+}
+