diff --git a/NetworkManager-l2tp-Check-var-run-pluto-ipsec-info.patch b/NetworkManager-l2tp-Check-var-run-pluto-ipsec-info.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..1617f23
--- /dev/null
+++ b/NetworkManager-l2tp-Check-var-run-pluto-ipsec-info.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,35 @@
+From cf9073df710b4c650b7617a88720d4d4cd0a51bf Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
+From: =?UTF-8?q?=D0=A1=D0=B5=D1=80=D0=B3=D0=B5=D0=B9=20=D0=9F=D1=80=D0=BE?=
+ =?UTF-8?q?=D1=85=D0=BE=D1=80=D0=BE=D0=B2?= <seriy.pr@gmail.com>
+Date: Mon, 9 Sep 2013 03:52:02 +0400
+Subject: [PATCH] Check /var/run/pluto/ipsec.info for existence before sourcing
+ it. Thanks to Gordon Messmer
+ https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=887674#c45
+
+---
+ src/nm-l2tp-service.c | 4 ++--
+ 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
+
+diff --git a/src/nm-l2tp-service.c b/src/nm-l2tp-service.c
+index 38f67ef..1cc605a 100644
+--- a/src/nm-l2tp-service.c
++++ b/src/nm-l2tp-service.c
+@@ -899,13 +899,13 @@ nm_l2tp_start_ipsec(NML2tpPlugin *plugin,
+ 	}
+ 	sprintf(session_name, "nm-ipsec-l2tpd-%d", getpid());
+ 
+-	sys += system(". /var/run/pluto/ipsec.info;"
++	sys += system("test -e /var/run/pluto/ipsec.info && . /var/run/pluto/ipsec.info;"
+ 	"PATH=/usr/local/sbin:/usr/sbin:/sbin; export PATH;"
+ 	"[ \"x$defaultrouteaddr\" = \"x\" ] && ipsec setup restart");
+ 
+ 	sys += system("PATH=/usr/local/sbin:/usr/sbin:/sbin ipsec whack"
+ 			" --listen");
+-	sprintf(cmd1,". /var/run/pluto/ipsec.info;"
++	sprintf(cmd1,"test -e /var/run/pluto/ipsec.info && . /var/run/pluto/ipsec.info;"
+ 	"PATH=/usr/local/sbin:/usr/sbin:/sbin ipsec addconn "
+ 		" ${defaultrouteaddr:+--defaultroute} $defaultrouteaddr"
+ 		" ${defaultroutenexthop:+--defaultroutenexthop} $defaultroutenexthop"
+-- 
+1.8.3.1
+
diff --git a/NetworkManager-l2tp.spec b/NetworkManager-l2tp.spec
index 648e944..f3bac86 100644
--- a/NetworkManager-l2tp.spec
+++ b/NetworkManager-l2tp.spec
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
 Summary:   NetworkManager VPN plugin for l2tp
 Name:      NetworkManager-l2tp
 Version:   0.9.8
-Release:   3%{?dist}
+Release:   4%{?dist}
 # The most of code uses GPLv2+ license.
 # Only vpn-password-dialog has LGPLv2+.
 License:   GPLv2+ and LGPLv2+
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ Group:     System Environment/Base
 URL:       https://launchpad.net/~seriy-pr/+archive/network-manager-l2tp
 Source:    https://github.com/seriyps/NetworkManager-l2tp/archive/%{version}/%{name}-%{version}.tar.gz
 Patch0:    NetworkManager-l2tp-noccp-pppd-option.patch
+Patch1:    NetworkManager-l2tp-Check-var-run-pluto-ipsec-info.patch
 
 BuildRequires: libtool
 BuildRequires: gtk3-devel             >= %{gtk3_version}
@@ -51,6 +52,7 @@ the NetworkManager and the GNOME desktop.
 %prep
 %setup -q
 %patch0 -p1
+%patch1 -p1
 
 %build
 ./autogen.sh
@@ -85,6 +87,9 @@ rm -f %{buildroot}%{_libdir}/pppd/2.*/nm-l2tp-pppd-plugin.a
 %{_datadir}/gnome-vpn-properties/l2tp
 
 %changelog
+* Mon Sep 23 2013 Ivan Romanov <drizt@land.ru> - 0.9.8-4
+- added NetworkManager-l2tp-Check-var-run-pluto-ipsec-info patch (#887674)
+
 * Mon Sep 23 2013 Ivan Romanov <drizt@land.ru> - 0.9.8-3
 - added NetworkManager-l2tp-noccp-pppd-option patch (#887674)