diff --git a/0001-wrong-types-used-here-breaks-64bit-bigendian.patch b/0001-wrong-types-used-here-breaks-64bit-bigendian.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..f48c6ea
--- /dev/null
+++ b/0001-wrong-types-used-here-breaks-64bit-bigendian.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,43 @@
+From 78719066cb546c7dc74e87488b9b7a695606cf7c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
+From: =?UTF-8?q?Caol=C3=A1n=20McNamara?= <caolanm@redhat.com>
+Date: Tue, 6 Mar 2012 09:37:35 +0000
+Subject: [PATCH] wrong types used here, breaks 64bit bigendian
+
+---
+ sw/qa/core/Test-BigPtrArray.cxx |    6 +++---
+ 1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
+
+diff --git a/sw/qa/core/Test-BigPtrArray.cxx b/sw/qa/core/Test-BigPtrArray.cxx
+index 7953dc3..d9be7a2 100644
+--- a/sw/qa/core/Test-BigPtrArray.cxx
++++ b/sw/qa/core/Test-BigPtrArray.cxx
+@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ namespace /* private */
+     sal_Bool AddToCount(const ElementPtr& rElem, void* pArgs)
+     {
+         BigPtrEntryMock* const pbem = static_cast<BigPtrEntryMock* const>(rElem);
+-        pbem->setCount(pbem->getCount() + *((int*)pArgs));
++        pbem->setCount(pbem->getCount() + *((sal_uLong*)pArgs));
+         return true;
+     }
+ 
+@@ -655,7 +655,7 @@ public:
+         fillBigPtrArray(bparr, NUM_ENTRIES);
+         dumpBigPtrArray(bparr);
+ 
+-        int addCount = 1;
++        sal_uLong addCount = 1;
+         bparr.ForEach(AddToCount, &addCount);
+ 
+         for (sal_uLong i = 0; i < NUM_ENTRIES; i++)
+@@ -715,7 +715,7 @@ public:
+         fillBigPtrArray(bparr, NUM_ENTRIES);
+         dumpBigPtrArray(bparr);
+ 
+-        int addCount = 1;
++        sal_uLong addCount = 1;
+         bparr.ForEach(NUM_ENTRIES / 2, NUM_ENTRIES, AddToCount, &addCount);
+ 
+         sal_uLong i = 0;
+-- 
+1.7.7.6
+
diff --git a/libreoffice.spec b/libreoffice.spec
index 2441ed4..4391939 100644
--- a/libreoffice.spec
+++ b/libreoffice.spec
@@ -143,6 +143,7 @@ Patch29: 0001-Resolves-fdo-48096-torn-off-popups-trigger-keyboard-.patch
 Patch30: 0001-fdo-38088-better-CSV-import-default-separators.patch
 Patch31: 0001-save-register-arguments-first.patch
 Patch32: 0001-do-not-let-gcc-use-registers-we-are-setting-ourselve.patch
+Patch33: 0001-wrong-types-used-here-breaks-64bit-bigendian.patch
 
 %{!?python_sitearch: %global python_sitearch %(%{__python} -c "from distutils.sysconfig import get_python_lib; print(get_python_lib(1))")}
 %define instdir %{_libdir}
@@ -997,6 +998,7 @@ mv -f redhat.soc extras/source/palettes/standard.soc
 %patch30 -p1 -b .fdo-38088-better-CSV-import-default-separators.patch
 %patch31 -p1 -b .save-register-arguments-first.patch
 %patch32 -p1 -b .do-not-let-gcc-use-registers-we-are-setting-ourselve.patch
+%patch33 -p1 -b .wrong-types-used-here-breaks-64bit-bigendian.patch
 
 # TODO: check this
 # these are horribly incomplete--empty translations and copied english
@@ -2286,6 +2288,7 @@ update-desktop-database %{_datadir}/applications &> /dev/null || :
 %changelog
 * Wed Apr 25 2012 David Tardon <dtardon@redhat.com> - 3.5.3.2-1
 - 3.5.3 rc2
+- fix broken test on 64bit big endian
 
 * Mon Apr 23 2012 David Tardon <dtardon@redhat.com> - 3.5.3.1-2
 - rebuild for icu