diff --git a/srcpkgs/termshark/patches/default-interface.patch b/srcpkgs/termshark/patches/default-interface.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..0ed3fec552
--- /dev/null
+++ b/srcpkgs/termshark/patches/default-interface.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,27 @@
+# reason: default to first interface if no args are given
+# source: https://github.com/gcla/termshark/commit/99241799288932a26d92a9a72a69e01829906054
+
+From 99241799288932a26d92a9a72a69e01829906054 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
+From: Ross Jacobs <rj@swit.sh>
+Date: Tue, 23 Apr 2019 22:34:20 +0100
+Subject: [PATCH] Fixes #5, fixes #8
+
+---
+ cmd/termshark/termshark.go | 4 ++++
+ 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)
+
+diff --git a/cmd/termshark/termshark.go b/cmd/termshark/termshark.go
+index 16ed5d2..b268f5d 100644
+--- cmd/termshark/termshark.go
++++ cmd/termshark/termshark.go
+@@ -2230,6 +2230,10 @@ func cmain() int {
+ 	// argument is a pcap file e.g. termshark foo.pcap
+ 	if pcapf == "" && opts.Iface == "" {
+ 		pcapf = string(opts.Args.FilterOrFile)
++		// `termshark` => `termshark -i 1` (livecapture on default interface if no args)
++		if pcapf == "" {
++			opts.Iface = "1"
++		}
+ 	} else {
+ 		// Add it to filter args. Figure out later if they're capture or display.
+ 		filterArgs = append(filterArgs, opts.Args.FilterOrFile)
diff --git a/srcpkgs/termshark/patches/license.patch b/srcpkgs/termshark/patches/license.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..5c859cdfd7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/srcpkgs/termshark/patches/license.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,41 @@
+# reason: add MIT license (+1 commit after 1.0.0 release)
+# source: https://github.com/gcla/termshark/commit/b0f047255ce8c9023dd4e9aa16276deaa79fce89
+
+From b0f047255ce8c9023dd4e9aa16276deaa79fce89 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
+From: Graham Clark <grclark@gmail.com>
+Date: Mon, 22 Apr 2019 22:27:08 -0400
+Subject: [PATCH] Fix the license - thanks to Andrew Benson for reporting this.
+
+---
+ LICENSE | 22 ++++++++++++++++++++++
+ 1 file changed, 22 insertions(+)
+ create mode 100644 LICENSE
+
+diff --git a/LICENSE b/LICENSE
+new file mode 100644
+index 0000000..b34611b
+--- /dev/null
++++ LICENSE
+@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
++The MIT License (MIT)
++
++Copyright (c) 2019 Graham Clark
++
++Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy
++of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal
++in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights
++to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell
++copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is
++furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions:
++
++The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in all
++copies or substantial portions of the Software.
++
++THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR
++IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY,
++FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE
++AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER
++LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM,
++OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE
++SOFTWARE.
++
diff --git a/srcpkgs/termshark/template b/srcpkgs/termshark/template
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..62634c6da5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/srcpkgs/termshark/template
@@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
+# Template file for 'termshark'
+pkgname=termshark
+version=1.0.0
+revision=1
+build_style=go
+go_import_path="github.com/gcla/termshark"
+go_package="${go_import_path}/cmd/termshark"
+hostmakedepends="git"
+depends="wireshark"
+short_desc="Terminal UI for tshark, inspired by Wireshark"
+maintainer="Piraty <piraty1@inbox.ru>"
+license="MIT"
+homepage="https://github.com/gcla/termshark"
+distfiles="https://github.com/gcla/termshark/archive/v${version}.tar.gz"
+checksum=669bba0e8dd7df54ade6321a5c7d2ec20563ffd777f7b3b0394a11f88da64698
+
+# should be obsolete by next release, see:
+# https://github.com/gcla/termshark/commit/cd358de177ba07c31a084ad4dbb3cf45aa6c7ffd
+go_ldflags="-X github.com/gcla/termshark.Version=${version}"
+
+post_install() {
+	vlicense LICENSE
+}