diff --git a/srcpkgs/libxml2/patches/libxml2-pthread.patch b/srcpkgs/libxml2/patches/libxml2-pthread.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..b0467f15a5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/srcpkgs/libxml2/patches/libxml2-pthread.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,53 @@
+--- threads.c	2013-07-24 03:30:55.160000003 +0000
++++ threads.c	2013-07-24 03:33:50.323000003 +0000
+@@ -47,49 +47,7 @@
+ #ifdef HAVE_PTHREAD_H
+ 
+ static int libxml_is_threaded = -1;
+-#ifdef __GNUC__
+-#ifdef linux
+-#if (__GNUC__ == 3 && __GNUC_MINOR__ >= 3) || (__GNUC__ > 3)
+-extern int pthread_once (pthread_once_t *__once_control,
+-                         void (*__init_routine) (void))
+-	   __attribute((weak));
+-extern void *pthread_getspecific (pthread_key_t __key)
+-	   __attribute((weak));
+-extern int pthread_setspecific (pthread_key_t __key,
+-                                __const void *__pointer)
+-	   __attribute((weak));
+-extern int pthread_key_create (pthread_key_t *__key,
+-                               void (*__destr_function) (void *))
+-	   __attribute((weak));
+-extern int pthread_key_delete (pthread_key_t __key)
+-	   __attribute((weak));
+-extern int pthread_mutex_init ()
+-	   __attribute((weak));
+-extern int pthread_mutex_destroy ()
+-	   __attribute((weak));
+-extern int pthread_mutex_lock ()
+-	   __attribute((weak));
+-extern int pthread_mutex_unlock ()
+-	   __attribute((weak));
+-extern int pthread_cond_init ()
+-	   __attribute((weak));
+-extern int pthread_cond_destroy ()
+-	   __attribute((weak));
+-extern int pthread_cond_wait ()
+-	   __attribute((weak));
+-extern int pthread_equal ()
+-	   __attribute((weak));
+-extern pthread_t pthread_self ()
+-	   __attribute((weak));
+-extern int pthread_key_create ()
+-	   __attribute((weak));
+-extern int pthread_key_delete ()
+-	   __attribute((weak));
+-extern int pthread_cond_signal ()
+-	   __attribute((weak));
+-#endif
+-#endif /* linux */
+-#endif /* __GNUC__ */
++
+ #endif /* HAVE_PTHREAD_H */
+ 
+ /*
diff --git a/srcpkgs/libxml2/template b/srcpkgs/libxml2/template
index 20d877f01b..cfd3fd02fb 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/libxml2/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/libxml2/template
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # Template build file for 'libxml2'.
 pkgname=libxml2
 version=2.9.1
-revision=1
+revision=2
 build_style=gnu-configure
 configure_args="--disable-static --with-threads --with-history"
 makedepends="zlib-devel ncurses-devel readline-devel liblzma-devel python-devel"
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ post_install() {
 }
 
 libxml2-devel_package() {
-	depends="zlib-devel libxml2>=${version}"
+	depends="zlib-devel libxml2>=${version}_${revision}"
 	short_desc+=" - development files"
 	pkg_install() {
 		vmove usr/include
@@ -40,6 +40,7 @@ libxml2-devel_package() {
 		vmove usr/share/doc/${sourcepkg}-${version}
 		vmove "usr/share/man/man1/xml2-config*"
 		vmove usr/share/man/man3
+		vmove "usr/lib/*.so"
 	}
 }