diff --git a/srcpkgs/gftp/patches/ftbfs.patch b/srcpkgs/gftp/patches/ftbfs.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..f362063c48
--- /dev/null
+++ b/srcpkgs/gftp/patches/ftbfs.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,26 @@
+We need sysmacros.h for major/minor. Also, stropts.h has been
+removed from glibc in the 2.30 version and is actually not used.
+
+--- lib/gftp.h
++++ lib/gftp.h
+@@ -48,6 +48,7 @@
+ #endif
+ #include <sys/wait.h>
+ #include <sys/utsname.h>
++#include <sys/sysmacros.h>
+ #include <netinet/in.h>
+ #include <arpa/inet.h>
+ #include <glib.h>
+--- lib/pty.c
++++ lib/pty.c
+@@ -61,10 +61,6 @@ _gftp_ptys_open (int fdm, int fds, char *pts_name)
+ 
+ #elif HAVE_GRANTPT
+ 
+-#if !(defined(__FreeBSD__) || defined(__NetBSD__) || defined(__APPLE__))
+-#include <stropts.h>
+-#endif
+-
+ char *
+ gftp_get_pty_impl (void)
+ {