diff --git a/sdl/sdl.patch b/sdl/sdl.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..65049964b1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/sdl/sdl.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,77 @@
+
+$FreeBSD: ports/devel/sdl12/files/patch-src::joystick::bsd::SDL_sysjoystick.c,v 1.2 2002/04/18 08:10:01 sobomax Exp $
+
+--- src/joystick/bsd/SDL_sysjoystick.c.orig	Sun Mar 10 05:49:25 2002
++++ src/joystick/bsd/SDL_sysjoystick.c	Thu Apr 18 10:48:00 2002
+@@ -41,7 +41,11 @@
+ 
+ #include <dev/usb/usb.h>
+ #include <dev/usb/usbhid.h>
+-#include <usbhid.h>
++#if !defined(HAVE_LIBUSBHID_H)
++#include <libusb.h>
++#else
++#include <libusbhid.h>
++#endif
+ 
+ #include "SDL_error.h"
+ #include "SDL_joystick.h"
+@@ -205,7 +209,8 @@
+ 	joy->nballs = 0;
+ 
+ 	while (hid_get_item(hdata, &hitem) > 0) {
+-		char *s, *sp;
++		const char *s;
++		char *sp;
+ 
+ 		switch (hitem.kind) {
+ 		case hid_collection:
+@@ -275,7 +280,7 @@
+ 	Sint32 v;
+ 	
+ 	rep = &joy->hwdata->inreport;
+-	if (read(joy->hwdata->fd, rep->buf->data, rep->size) != rep->size) {
++	if (read(joy->hwdata->fd, rep->buf->ucr_data, rep->size) != rep->size) {
+ 		return;
+ 	}
+ 	hdata = hid_start_parse(joy->hwdata->repdesc, 1 << hid_input);
+@@ -310,7 +315,7 @@
+ 					goto scaleaxe;
+ 				}
+ scaleaxe:
+-				v = (Sint32)hid_get_data(rep->buf->data, &hitem);
++				v = (Sint32)hid_get_data(rep->buf->ucr_data, &hitem);
+ 				if (v != 127) {
+ 					if (v < 127) {
+ 						v = -(256 - v);
+@@ -329,7 +334,7 @@
+ 				}
+ 				break;
+ 			case HUP_BUTTON:
+-				v = (Sint32)hid_get_data(rep->buf->data,
++				v = (Sint32)hid_get_data(rep->buf->ucr_data,
+ 				    &hitem);
+ 				if (joy->buttons[nbutton] != v) {
+ 					SDL_PrivateJoystickButton(joy,
+@@ -381,7 +386,12 @@
+ {
+ 	int len;
+ 
++#if !defined(HAVE_LIBUSBHID_H)
+ 	len = hid_report_size(rd, repinfo[repind].kind, &r->rid);
++#else
++	len = hid_report_size(rd, r->rid, repinfo[repind].kind);
++#endif
++	
+ 	if (len < 0) {
+ 		SDL_SetError("Negative HID report size");
+ 		return (-1);
+@@ -389,7 +399,7 @@
+ 	r->size = len;
+ 
+ 	if (r->size > 0) {
+-		r->buf = malloc(sizeof(*r->buf) - sizeof(r->buf->data) +
++		r->buf = malloc(sizeof(*r->buf) - sizeof(r->buf->ucr_data) +
+ 		    r->size);
+ 		if (r->buf == NULL) {
+ 			SDL_OutOfMemory();
diff --git a/sdl/sdl.spec b/sdl/sdl.spec
index 0dd2a08958..0626152154 100644
--- a/sdl/sdl.spec
+++ b/sdl/sdl.spec
@@ -32,11 +32,12 @@ Packager:     The OpenPKG Project
 Distribution: OpenPKG [EXP]
 Group:        XWindow
 License:      LGPL
-Version:      1.2.3
-Release:      20020224
+Version:      1.2.4
+Release:      20020809
 
 #   list of sources
 Source0:      http://www.libsdl.org/release/SDL-%{version}.tar.gz
+Patch0:       sdl.patch
 
 #   build information
 Prefix:       %{l_prefix}
@@ -54,6 +55,7 @@ AutoReqProv:  no
 
 %prep
     %setup -q -n SDL-%{version}
+    %patch -p0
 
 %build
     CC="%{l_cc}" \