diff --git a/elfutils-0.161-formref-type.patch b/elfutils-0.161-formref-type.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..6f11e17
--- /dev/null
+++ b/elfutils-0.161-formref-type.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,24 @@
+commit 7c71382294af69f075c891a3418906c842491e4c
+Author: Jason P. Leasure <jpleasu@super.org>
+Date:   Wed Jan 14 09:26:55 2015 -0500
+
+    libdw: fix offset for sig8 lookup in dwarf_formref_die
+    
+    The type_offset of a type unit header is relative to the beginning
+    of the type unit header.
+    
+    Signed-off-by: Jason P. Leasure <jpleasu@super.org>
+
+diff --git a/libdw/dwarf_formref_die.c b/libdw/dwarf_formref_die.c
+index 63f6697..8b92e22 100644
+--- a/libdw/dwarf_formref_die.c
++++ b/libdw/dwarf_formref_die.c
+@@ -95,7 +95,7 @@ dwarf_formref_die (attr, result)
+ 
+       datap = cu->dbg->sectiondata[IDX_debug_types]->d_buf;
+       size = cu->dbg->sectiondata[IDX_debug_types]->d_size;
+-      offset = cu->type_offset;
++      offset = cu->start + cu->type_offset;
+     }
+   else
+     {
diff --git a/elfutils.spec b/elfutils.spec
index 67211df..b41daf0 100644
--- a/elfutils.spec
+++ b/elfutils.spec
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 Name: elfutils
 Summary: A collection of utilities and DSOs to handle compiled objects
 Version: 0.161
-%global baserelease 2
+%global baserelease 3
 URL: https://fedorahosted.org/elfutils/
 %global source_url http://fedorahosted.org/releases/e/l/elfutils/%{version}/
 License: GPLv3+ and (GPLv2+ or LGPLv3+)
@@ -47,6 +47,8 @@ Source: %{?source_url}%{name}-%{version}.tar.bz2
 Patch1: %{?source_url}elfutils-portability-%{version}.patch
 
 Patch2: elfutils-0.161-ar-long-name.patch
+# libdw: fix offset for sig8 lookup in dwarf_formref_die
+Patch3: elfutils-0.161-formref-type.patch
 
 %if !%{compat}
 Release: %{baserelease}%{?dist}
@@ -210,6 +212,7 @@ sed -i.scanf-m -e 's/%m/%a/g' src/addr2line.c tests/line2addr.c
 %endif
 
 %patch2 -p1 -b .ar_long_name
+%patch3 -p1 -b .formref_type
 
 find . -name \*.sh ! -perm -0100 -print | xargs chmod +x
 
@@ -338,6 +341,9 @@ rm -rf ${RPM_BUILD_ROOT}
 %{_libdir}/libelf.a
 
 %changelog
+* Thu Feb 05 2015 Mark Wielaard <mjw@redhat.com> - 0.161-3
+- Add elfutils-0.161-formref-type.patch
+
 * Tue Jan 13 2015 Mark Wielaard <mjw@redhat.com> - 0.161-2
 - Add elfutils-0.161-ar-long-name.patch (#1181525 CVE-2014-9447)