diff --git a/0001-Fix-fdo-71423-crash-while-editing-Impress-tables.patch b/0001-Fix-fdo-71423-crash-while-editing-Impress-tables.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..4780c83
--- /dev/null
+++ b/0001-Fix-fdo-71423-crash-while-editing-Impress-tables.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,40 @@
+From 4128c63d655869e0ab7befde2c46761d8e1b273f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
+From: Thorsten Behrens <thb@documentfoundation.org>
+Date: Thu, 10 Apr 2014 19:40:54 +0200
+Subject: [PATCH] Fix fdo#71423 - crash while editing Impress tables.
+
+Band-aid fix for this nasty crasher, seems sometimes the
+family item is not found.
+
+Change-Id: I7f78d59cbf2c9595ad512fa7a78370629924cd06
+(cherry picked from commit 058cfa72dcdd91df302be45f7fc59b0d961a420b)
+Signed-off-by: Andras Timar <andras.timar@collabora.com>
+---
+ sfx2/source/dialog/templdlg.cxx | 4 +++-
+ 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
+
+diff --git a/sfx2/source/dialog/templdlg.cxx b/sfx2/source/dialog/templdlg.cxx
+index ecc4d41..cbd856f 100644
+--- a/sfx2/source/dialog/templdlg.cxx
++++ b/sfx2/source/dialog/templdlg.cxx
+@@ -1245,6 +1245,8 @@ void SfxCommonTemplateDialog_Impl::FillTreeBox()
+     if(pStyleSheetPool && nActFamily != 0xffff)
+     {
+         const SfxStyleFamilyItem *pItem = GetFamilyItem_Impl();
++        if(!pItem)
++            return;
+         pStyleSheetPool->SetSearchMask(pItem->GetFamily(), SFXSTYLEBIT_ALL_VISIBLE);
+         StyleTreeArr_Impl aArr;
+         SfxStyleSheetBase *pStyle = pStyleSheetPool->First();
+@@ -1589,7 +1591,7 @@ void SfxCommonTemplateDialog_Impl::Update_Impl()
+          // other filters for automatic
+          CheckItem( nActFamily, sal_True );
+          const SfxStyleFamilyItem *pStyleItem =  GetFamilyItem_Impl();
+-         if (  0 == pStyleItem->GetFilterList()[ nActFilter ]->nFlags
++         if ( pStyleItem && 0 == pStyleItem->GetFilterList()[ nActFilter ]->nFlags
+             && nAppFilter != pItem->GetValue())
+          {
+              nAppFilter = pItem->GetValue();
+-- 
+1.9.0
+
diff --git a/libreoffice.spec b/libreoffice.spec
index d50a4f3..7d40f50 100644
--- a/libreoffice.spec
+++ b/libreoffice.spec
@@ -298,6 +298,7 @@ Patch31: 0001-Resolves-rhbz-1086714-overlarge-pixmap.patch
 Patch32: 0001-every-even-numbered-print-job-is-reported-as-failed.patch
 Patch33: 0001-Related-rhbz-1088625-PresenterPaintManager-seen-as-N.patch
 Patch34: 0001-table-not-resizing-when-rows-columns-added-to-it.patch
+Patch35: 0001-Fix-fdo-71423-crash-while-editing-Impress-tables.patch
 
 %define instdir %{_libdir}
 %define baseinstdir %{instdir}/libreoffice
@@ -2291,6 +2292,7 @@ update-desktop-database %{_datadir}/applications &> /dev/null || :
 %changelog
 * Tue Apr 22 2014 Caolán McNamara <caolanm@redhat.com> - 1:4.2.4.1-3
 - sometimes tables in impress don't resize when adding rows
+- Resolves: fdo#71423 crash while editing Impress tables
 
 * Fri Apr 18 2014 Caolán McNamara <caolanm@redhat.com> - 1:4.2.4.1-2
 - every 2nd print job is incorrectly flagged as failed