diff --git a/common/shlibs b/common/shlibs
index 7c0249f4b0..acaa7f059e 100644
--- a/common/shlibs
+++ b/common/shlibs
@@ -1691,3 +1691,4 @@ libbaloowidgets.so.4 baloo-widgets-4.13.3_1
 libkdcraw.so.23 libkdcraw-4.13.3_1
 libchm.so.0 libchmlib-0.40_1
 libokularcore.so.4 libokular-4.13.3_1
+libmnl.so.0 libmnl-1.0.3_1
diff --git a/srcpkgs/libmnl-devel b/srcpkgs/libmnl-devel
new file mode 120000
index 0000000000..33412ff0b1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/srcpkgs/libmnl-devel
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+libmnl
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/srcpkgs/libmnl/template b/srcpkgs/libmnl/template
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..75d9aa8fc3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/srcpkgs/libmnl/template
@@ -0,0 +1,21 @@
+# Template file for 'libmnl'
+pkgname=libmnl
+version=1.0.3
+revision=1
+build_style=gnu-configure
+short_desc="minimalistic user-space library oriented to Netlink developers"
+maintainer="Christian Neukirchen <chneukirchen@gmail.com>"
+license="LGPL-2.1"
+homepage="http://www.netfilter.org/projects/libmnl/"
+distfiles="http://www.netfilter.org/projects/${pkgname}/files/${pkgname}-${version}.tar.bz2"
+checksum=6f14336e9acdbc62c2dc71bbb59ce162e54e9af5c80153e92476c5443fe784de
+
+libmnl-devel_package() {
+        depends="${sourcepkg}>=${version}_${revision}"
+        short_desc+=" -- development files"
+        pkg_install() {
+                vmove usr/include
+                vmove "usr/lib/*.so"
+                vmove usr/lib/pkgconfig
+        }
+}