diff --git a/fdupes-1.51-check-permissions.patch b/fdupes-1.51-check-permissions.patch
index 6977773..b58b7f0 100644
--- a/fdupes-1.51-check-permissions.patch
+++ b/fdupes-1.51-check-permissions.patch
@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
+# cherry picked from commit: c62a5331a5feef2b09556546d02a2b2fc67f6e67
+# which fixed this CVE in upstream master
 diff -Naur fdupes-1.51.orig/fdupes.1 fdupes-1.51/fdupes.1
 --- fdupes-1.51.orig/fdupes.1	2013-04-20 12:00:09.000000000 -0500
 +++ fdupes-1.51/fdupes.1	2013-07-16 13:01:16.264491871 -0500
diff --git a/fdupes-1.51-destdir.patch b/fdupes-1.51-destdir.patch
index e2fd8b2..a5df72d 100644
--- a/fdupes-1.51-destdir.patch
+++ b/fdupes-1.51-destdir.patch
@@ -1,3 +1,6 @@
+# cherry picked from commit: 5d9143b8168cbf7fe55e2273f42486bcc9175208
+# and adapted
+# This effective patch has already been applied to upstream
 diff -Naur fdupes-1.51.orig/Makefile fdupes-1.51/Makefile
 --- fdupes-1.51.orig/Makefile	2013-04-20 12:51:58.000000000 -0500
 +++ fdupes-1.51/Makefile	2013-07-16 09:22:30.169197997 -0500
diff --git a/fdupes-1.51-obey-ldflags.patch b/fdupes-1.51-obey-ldflags.patch
index dfb741a..5531d87 100644
--- a/fdupes-1.51-obey-ldflags.patch
+++ b/fdupes-1.51-obey-ldflags.patch
@@ -1,8 +1,30 @@
-Index: fdupes-1.51/Makefile
-===================================================================
---- fdupes-1.51.orig/Makefile
-+++ fdupes-1.51/Makefile
-@@ -102,7 +102,7 @@ OBJECT_FILES = fdupes.o md5/md5.o $(ADDI
+From b8f3a4ea82bbff053ba785fb2e719d2ac6d82e15 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
+From: =?UTF-8?q?Bj=C3=B6rn=20Esser?= <bjoern.esser@gmail.com>
+Date: Fri, 19 Jun 2015 22:15:52 -0400
+Subject: [PATCH] obey ldflags
+MIME-Version: 1.0
+Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8
+Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit
+
+backport of patch submitted to fedora dist-git repo for fdupes
+cherry picked from commit: b8f3a4ea82bbff053ba785fb2e719d2ac6d82e15
+
+commit 2fefedf7da42a6e73894e6d361e65b054ce80001
+Author: Björn Esser <bjoern.esser@gmail.com>
+Date:   Tue Mar 18 13:51:11 2014 +0100
+
+    added Patch3: fdupes-1.51-obey-ldflags.patch to repo
+
+Signed-off-by: Jon Schlueter <jschluet@redhat.com>
+---
+ Makefile | 2 +-
+ 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
+
+diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
+index 921d910..e6947ea 100644
+--- a/Makefile
++++ b/Makefile
+@@ -100,7 +100,7 @@ OBJECT_FILES = fdupes.o md5/md5.o $(ADDITIONAL_OBJECTS)
  all: fdupes
  
  fdupes: $(OBJECT_FILES)
@@ -11,3 +33,6 @@ Index: fdupes-1.51/Makefile
  
  installdirs:
  	test -d $(DESTDIR)$(BIN_DIR) || $(MKDIR) $(DESTDIR)$(BIN_DIR)
+-- 
+2.1.0
+
diff --git a/fdupes-1.51-typo.patch b/fdupes-1.51-typo.patch
index d115cfa..5d119d4 100644
--- a/fdupes-1.51-typo.patch
+++ b/fdupes-1.51-typo.patch
@@ -1,7 +1,20 @@
-diff -urNp fdupes-1.50-PR2.orig/fdupes.1 fdupes-1.50-PR2/fdupes.1
---- fdupes-1.50-PR2.orig/fdupes.1	2009-01-31 20:11:49.581967819 +0530
-+++ fdupes-1.50-PR2/fdupes.1	2009-01-31 20:32:46.383969471 +0530
-@@ -87,7 +87,7 @@ If fdupes returns with an error message 
+From cc2fe14c2397b84ff61d00e038462dc6dac3bda2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
+From: Alfie Costa <agcosta@gis.net>
+Date: Fri, 12 Oct 2012 14:58:00 +0200
+Subject: [PATCH 03/17] Fix a typo in a manpage
+
+Fixes: http://bugs.debian.org/353789
+
+cherry picked from commit: cc2fe14c2397b84ff61d00e038462dc6dac3bda2
+---
+ fdupes.1 | 2 +-
+ 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
+
+diff --git a/fdupes.1 b/fdupes.1
+index c0a02f0..71da2c4 100644
+--- a/fdupes.1
++++ b/fdupes.1
+@@ -84,7 +84,7 @@ If fdupes returns with an error message such as
  .B fdupes: error invoking md5sum
  it means the program has been compiled to use an external
  program to calculate MD5 signatures (otherwise, fdupes uses
@@ -10,3 +23,6 @@ diff -urNp fdupes-1.50-PR2.orig/fdupes.1 fdupes-1.50-PR2/fdupes.1
  while attempting to execute it. If this is the case, the 
  specified program should be properly installed prior 
  to running fdupes.
+-- 
+2.1.0
+