diff --git a/0001-workaround-for-LO-namespace-pollution-breaking-KDE4-.patch b/0001-workaround-for-LO-namespace-pollution-breaking-KDE4-.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..b29fe1d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/0001-workaround-for-LO-namespace-pollution-breaking-KDE4-.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,40 @@
+From 0d7e2108425da1f81c20a605145679168486df59 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
+From: =?UTF-8?q?Lubo=C5=A1=20Lu=C5=88=C3=A1k?= <l.lunak@suse.cz>
+Date: Fri, 6 Jan 2012 10:55:03 +0100
+Subject: [PATCH] workaround for LO namespace pollution breaking KDE4 fpicker
+ build
+
+---
+ fpicker/source/unx/kde4/KDE4FilePicker.cxx |    8 ++++++++
+ 1 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
+
+diff --git a/fpicker/source/unx/kde4/KDE4FilePicker.cxx b/fpicker/source/unx/kde4/KDE4FilePicker.cxx
+index f282645..69be3b1 100644
+--- a/fpicker/source/unx/kde4/KDE4FilePicker.cxx
++++ b/fpicker/source/unx/kde4/KDE4FilePicker.cxx
+@@ -56,7 +56,10 @@
+ #define Region QtXRegion
+ 
+ //kde has an enum that uses this...OO does too
++#define LO_SETTINGS_MOUSE SETTINGS_MOUSE
+ #undef SETTINGS_MOUSE
++#define LO_SETTINGS_LOCALE SETTINGS_LOCALE
++#undef SETTINGS_LOCALE
+ 
+ #include <kfiledialog.h>
+ #include <kwindowsystem.h>
+@@ -70,6 +73,11 @@
+ 
+ #undef Region
+ 
++#define SETTINGS_MOUSE LO_SETTINGS_MOUSE
++#undef LO_SETTINGS_MOUSE
++#define SETTINGS_LOCALE LO_SETTINGS_LOCALE
++#undef LO_SETTINGS_LOCALE
++
+ using namespace ::com::sun::star;
+ 
+ using namespace ::com::sun::star::ui::dialogs;
+-- 
+1.7.7.5
+
diff --git a/libreoffice.spec b/libreoffice.spec
index 277ac84..8c41f67 100644
--- a/libreoffice.spec
+++ b/libreoffice.spec
@@ -113,6 +113,7 @@ Patch12: libreoffice-rhel6poppler.patch
 Patch13: 0001-fix-syntactic-error.patch
 Patch14: 0001-gcc-trunk-fix-error-unable-to-find-string-literal-op.patch
 Patch15: 0001-gcc-trunk-avoid-confusion.patch
+Patch16: 0001-workaround-for-LO-namespace-pollution-breaking-KDE4-.patch
 # TODO: this in S390 only, so it can wait .-)
 #Patch13: solenv.fix.mk.inheritance.patch
 
@@ -762,6 +763,7 @@ mv -f redhat.soc extras/source/palettes/standard.soc
 %patch13 -p1 -b .fix-syntactic-error.patch
 %patch14 -p1 -b .gcc-trunk-fix-error-unable-to-find-string-literal-op.patch
 %patch15 -p1 -b .gcc-trunk-avoid-confusion.patch
+%patch16 -p1 -b .workaround-for-LO-namespace-pollution-breaking-KDE4-.patch
 #%patch13 -p1 -b .solenv.fix.mk.inheritance.patch
 
 # TODO: check this