diff --git a/srcpkgs/dnsmasq/patches/dbus.patch b/srcpkgs/dnsmasq/patches/dbus.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..e4b1d60709
--- /dev/null
+++ b/srcpkgs/dnsmasq/patches/dbus.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+--- dbus/dnsmasq.conf.orig	2019-11-15 12:36:44.303440024 +0100
++++ dbus/dnsmasq.conf	2019-11-15 12:36:56.357452970 +0100
+@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
+  "-//freedesktop//DTD D-BUS Bus Configuration 1.0//EN"
+  "http://www.freedesktop.org/standards/dbus/1.0/busconfig.dtd">
+ <busconfig>
+-	<policy user="root">
++	<policy user="dnsmasq">
+ 		<allow own="uk.org.thekelleys.dnsmasq"/>
+ 		<allow send_destination="uk.org.thekelleys.dnsmasq"/>
+ 	</policy>
diff --git a/srcpkgs/dnsmasq/template b/srcpkgs/dnsmasq/template
index 49824891f6..121a58f92c 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/dnsmasq/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/dnsmasq/template
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # Template file for 'dnsmasq'
 pkgname=dnsmasq
 version=2.80
-revision=4
+revision=5
 conf_files="/etc/dnsmasq.conf"
 hostmakedepends="pkg-config"
 makedepends="dbus-devel libcap-devel libidn2-devel $(vopt_if dnssec nettle-devel)"