diff --git a/srcpkgs/fakechroot/patches/0001-scripts-fakechroot.sh-fix-h-and-others-die-fakechroo.patch b/srcpkgs/fakechroot/patches/0001-scripts-fakechroot.sh-fix-h-and-others-die-fakechroo.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..bd9fa28492
--- /dev/null
+++ b/srcpkgs/fakechroot/patches/0001-scripts-fakechroot.sh-fix-h-and-others-die-fakechroo.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,35 @@
+From 0290fd97a964214289303a8b9d7e184ef9fc818b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
+From: Juan RP <xtraeme@gmail.com>
+Date: Sat, 14 Dec 2013 07:00:00 +0100
+Subject: [PATCH] scripts/fakechroot.sh: fix -h and others (die ->
+ fakechroot_die).
+
+---
+ scripts/fakechroot.sh | 4 ++--
+ 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
+
+diff --git a/scripts/fakechroot.sh b/scripts/fakechroot.sh
+index 1f11720..7738153 100644
+--- scripts/fakechroot.sh
++++ scripts/fakechroot.sh
+@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ fakechroot_die () {
+ 
+ 
+ fakechroot_usage () {
+-    die "Usage:
++    fakechroot_die "Usage:
+     fakechroot [-l|--lib fakechrootlib] [-d|--elfloader ldso]
+                [-s|--use-system-libs]
+                [-e|--environment type] [-c|--config-dir directory]
+@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ fakechroot_next_cmd () {
+ 
+ 
+ if [ "$FAKECHROOT" = "true" ]; then
+-    die "fakechroot: nested operation is not supported"
++    fakechroot_die "fakechroot: nested operation is not supported"
+ fi
+ 
+ 
+-- 
+1.8.5.1
+
diff --git a/srcpkgs/fakechroot/patches/fakechroot-2.17.1-sanitize-chroot-path.patch b/srcpkgs/fakechroot/patches/fakechroot-2.17.1-sanitize-chroot-path.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..5f9f8c8fd3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/srcpkgs/fakechroot/patches/fakechroot-2.17.1-sanitize-chroot-path.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,44 @@
+From 922b9be90ccce8f5b01339864f499f6d77505c5f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
+From: Andrew Gregory <andrew.gregory.8@gmail.com>
+Date: Fri, 13 Dec 2013 12:31:00 -0500
+Subject: [PATCH] chroot: sanitize path
+
+path was not being sanitized if it started with '/' causing chroot calls
+to fail when path ended with '/'.
+
+Signed-off-by: Andrew Gregory <andrew.gregory.8@gmail.com>
+---
+ src/chroot.c    | 3 +++
+ test/t/chroot.t | 2 +-
+ 2 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
+
+diff --git a/src/chroot.c b/src/chroot.c
+index 9e15ff5..7917a9a 100644
+--- src/chroot.c
++++ src/chroot.c
+@@ -76,6 +76,9 @@
+     else {
+         if (*path == '/') {
+             expand_chroot_rel_path(path);
++            strlcpy(tmp, path, FAKECHROOT_PATH_MAX);
++            dedotdot(tmpptr);
++            path = tmpptr;
+         }
+         else {
+             snprintf(tmp, FAKECHROOT_PATH_MAX, "%s/%s", cwd, path);
+diff --git a/test/t/chroot.t b/test/t/chroot.t
+index e532a6f..286b863 100755
+--- test/t/chroot.t
++++ test/t/chroot.t
+@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ for chroot in chroot fakechroot; do
+         skip $(( $tap_plan / 2 )) "not root"
+     else
+ 
+-        for testtree in testtree2 /testtree2 ./testtree2 /./testtree2 testtree2/. testtree2/./.; do
++        for testtree in testtree2 /testtree2 ./testtree2 /./testtree2 testtree2/. testtree2/./. testtree2/; do
+             t=`$srcdir/$chroot.sh testtree /usr/sbin/chroot $testtree /bin/cat /CHROOT 2>&1`
+             test "$t" = "testtree/testtree2" || not
+             ok "$chroot chroot $testtree:" $t
+-- 
+1.8.5.1
+
diff --git a/srcpkgs/fakechroot/template b/srcpkgs/fakechroot/template
index a7a7e4149f..db6979220b 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/fakechroot/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/fakechroot/template
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # Template file for 'fakechroot'
 pkgname=fakechroot
 version=2.17.1
-revision=1
+revision=2
 build_style=gnu-configure
 configure_args="--disable-static --sbindir=/usr/bin"
 short_desc="Gives a fake chroot environment"