diff --git a/libgnomecanvas-libs.patch b/libgnomecanvas-libs.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..6ef1794
--- /dev/null
+++ b/libgnomecanvas-libs.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+diff -up libgnomecanvas-2.26.0/configure.in.libs libgnomecanvas-2.26.0/configure.in
+--- libgnomecanvas-2.26.0/configure.in.libs	2010-02-13 22:45:28.642364057 -0500
++++ libgnomecanvas-2.26.0/configure.in	2010-02-13 22:48:05.209114546 -0500
+@@ -89,6 +89,7 @@ CANVAS_MODULES="dnl
+   pangoft2 >= pango_required_version"
+ PKG_PROG_PKG_CONFIG([0.18])
+ PKG_CHECK_MODULES(LIBGNOMECANVAS, $CANVAS_MODULES)
++LIBGNOMECANVAS_LIBS="$LIBGNOMECANVAS_LIBS -lm"
+ 
+ if test "$enable_maintainer_mode" = "yes"; then
+ 	LIBGNOMECANVAS_DEPRECATED_CFLAGS="-DG_DISABLE_SINGLE_INCLUDES -DGTK_DISABLE_SINGLE_INCLUDES"