diff --git a/srcpkgs/dcron/patches/fix-signal-to-crond.logrotate.patch b/srcpkgs/dcron/patches/fix-signal-to-crond.logrotate.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..33fb67c5de
--- /dev/null
+++ b/srcpkgs/dcron/patches/fix-signal-to-crond.logrotate.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+--- crond-4.4/extra/crond.logrotate	2010-11-26 16:27:29.961409375 +0100
++++ crond-4.4.new/extra/crond.logrotate	2010-11-26 16:28:29.195004589 +0100
+@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
+-/var/log/crond.log {
++/var/log/cron {
+    sharedscripts
+    copytruncate
+    missingok
+    postrotate
+-	   kill -HUP `cat /var/run/cron.pid`
++	   kill -HUP $(pidof -o %PPID crond)
+    endscript
+ }
diff --git a/srcpkgs/dcron/template b/srcpkgs/dcron/template
index ecda79760f..ad41e72d4b 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/dcron/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/dcron/template
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 # Template file for 'dcron'
 pkgname=dcron
 version=4.4
+revision=1
 patch_args="-Np1"
 distfiles="http://www.jimpryor.net/linux/releases/dcron-${version}.tar.gz"
 build_style=custom-install