diff --git a/textproc/simplexml/files/patch-xml-value.cpp b/textproc/simplexml/files/patch-xml-value.cpp
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..69fcbd2ebd62
--- /dev/null
+++ b/textproc/simplexml/files/patch-xml-value.cpp
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+--- ./xml-value.cpp.orig	2014-08-01 13:41:29.000000000 -0400
++++ ./xml-value.cpp	2014-08-01 13:41:47.000000000 -0400
+@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@
+ #include <ctype.h>
+ #include <errno.h>
+ #include <string.h>
++#include <stdlib.h>
+ #include <algorithm>
+ #include <functional>
+