diff --git a/common/shlibs b/common/shlibs
index fd007eb569..fa6eec6df4 100644
--- a/common/shlibs
+++ b/common/shlibs
@@ -2223,3 +2223,5 @@ libgavl.so.1 gavl-1.40_1
 libmxml.so.1 mxml-2.9_1
 libdovecot-sieve.so.0 dovecot-plugin-pigeonhole-0.4.9_2
 libi3ipc-glib-1.0.so.0 i3ipc-glib-0.6.0_1
+libcsound64.so.6.0 csound-6.05.0_1
+libcsnd6.so.6.0 csound-6.05.0_1
diff --git a/srcpkgs/csound/files/csound.sh b/srcpkgs/csound/files/csound.sh
new file mode 100755
index 0000000000..ddd6e48557
--- /dev/null
+++ b/srcpkgs/csound/files/csound.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+export OPCODE6DIR=/usr/lib/csound/plugins64
+export CSSTRNGS=/usr/share/locale
+export RAWWAVE_PATH=/usr/lib/stk/rawwaves
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/srcpkgs/csound/patches/libm.patch b/srcpkgs/csound/patches/libm.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..4691543b1a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/srcpkgs/csound/patches/libm.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,47 @@
+diff --git CMake/gLists.txt CMake/gLists.txt
+index 2b16079..18a6ad1 100644
+--- CMakeLists.txt
++++ CMakeLists.txt
+@@ -97,6 +97,10 @@ endfunction(make_executable)
+ function(make_utility name srcs)
+     make_executable(${name} "${srcs}" "${CSOUNDLIB}")
+     add_dependencies(${name} ${CSOUNDLIB})
++
++    if(LINUX)
++        target_link_libraries(${name} m)
++    endif()
+ endfunction()
+
+
+diff --git frontends/CMakeLists.txt frontends/CMakeLists.txt
+index d0e3a21..b31f37a 100644
+--- frontends/CMakeLists.txt
++++ frontends/CMakeLists.txt
+@@ -43,6 +43,9 @@ endfunction(make_plugin_frontend)
+
+ # We need a different name to avoid clashes with float libcsound
+ make_executable(csound-bin "${CS_MAIN_SRCS}" "${CSOUNDLIB}" csound)
++if(LINUX)
++  target_link_libraries(csound-bin m)
++endif()
+
+ message(STATUS "Building csLadspa")
+
+diff --git util/CMakeLists.txt util/CMakeLists.txt
+index 25089cc..ebf0aa5 100644
+--- util/CMakeLists.txt
++++ util/CMakeLists.txt
+@@ -23,9 +23,11 @@ if(BUILD_UTILITIES)
+     make_utility(hetro       het_main.c)
+     make_utility(lpanal      lpc_main.c)
+     make_utility(lpc_export  lpcx_main.c)
+-    target_link_libraries(lpc_export m)
+     make_utility(lpc_import  lpci_main.c)
+-    make_executable(mixer-bin   mixer_main.c   "${CSOUNDLIB}" mixer)
++    if(LINUX)
++      make_executable(mixer-bin   mixer_main.c   "${CSOUNDLIB}" mixer)
++    endif()
++    target_link_libraries(mixer-bin m)
+     make_utility(pvanal      pvc_main.c)
+     make_utility(pvlook      pvl_main.c)
+     make_utility(pv_export   pvx_main.c)
diff --git a/srcpkgs/csound/template b/srcpkgs/csound/template
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..9ff01488c6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/srcpkgs/csound/template
@@ -0,0 +1,25 @@
+# Template file for 'csound'
+pkgname=csound
+version=6.05.0
+revision=1
+build_style=cmake
+configure_args="
+-DJAVA_MODULE_INSTALL_DIR=/usr/lib/csound/java
+-DPYTHON_MODULE_INSTALL_DIR=/usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages
+-DLUA_MODULE_INSTALL_DIR=/usr/lib/lua/5.1
+-DDPD_MODULE_INSTALL_DIR=/usr/lib/pd/extra"
+hostmakedepends="cmake python flex"
+makedepends="pd-devel fltk-devel fluidsynth-devel liblo-devel portaudio-devel portmidi-devel tk-devel libcurl-devel LuaJIT-devel boost-devel libgomp-devel libsndfile-devel"
+depends="pd"
+short_desc="A programming language for sound rendering and signal processing"
+maintainer="Andrea Brancaleoni <miwaxe@gmail.com>"
+license="LGPL-3"
+homepage="http://csound.github.io"
+distfiles="https://github.com/$pkgname/$pkgname/archive/$version.tar.gz"
+checksum=2384cbc82fe37b70192c87977b52c55b336731ecbfd3be1d8d30c7223815d7b9
+nocross=yes
+
+post_install() {
+	rm -r $DESTDIR/tmp
+	vinstall ${FILESDIR}/csound.sh 755 etc/profile.d
+}