diff --git a/gearmand-0.28-lp932994.patch b/gearmand-0.28-lp932994.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index a3bfee0..0000000
--- a/gearmand-0.28-lp932994.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,21 +0,0 @@
-Resolves https://bugs.launchpad.net/gearmand/+bug/932994
---- gearmand-0.28/util/pidfile.cc.orig	2011-08-17 10:38:30.000000000 -0500
-+++ gearmand-0.28/util/pidfile.cc	2012-03-07 11:28:22.626664434 -0600
-@@ -48,6 +48,7 @@
- #include <sstream>
- #include <sys/stat.h>
- #include <sys/types.h>
-+#include <unistd.h>
- 
- extern "C" {
- 
---- gearmand-0.28/util/logfile.cc.orig	2011-08-17 10:38:30.000000000 -0500
-+++ gearmand-0.28/util/logfile.cc	2012-03-07 11:48:21.600108725 -0600
-@@ -49,6 +49,7 @@
- #include <sstream>
- #include <sys/stat.h>
- #include <sys/types.h>
-+#include <unistd.h>
- 
- namespace datadifferential {
- namespace util {
diff --git a/gearmand.spec b/gearmand.spec
index bf668ac..6676ee0 100644
--- a/gearmand.spec
+++ b/gearmand.spec
@@ -34,6 +34,7 @@ Requires(postun): systemd-units
 
 #Patch0: gearmand-0.27-lp914495.patch 
 #Patch1: gearmand-0.28-lp932994.patch
+Patch2: gearmand-0.31-lp978235.patch
 
 %description
 Gearman provides a generic framework to farm out work to other machines
@@ -81,6 +82,7 @@ Development headers for %{name} 1.0.
 %prep
 %setup -q
 #%%patch1 -p1 -b .lp932994
+%patch2 -p1 -b .lp978235
 
 %build
 %ifarch ppc64 sparc64
@@ -195,6 +197,7 @@ fi
   https://launchpad.net/gearmand/trunk/0.31
   https://launchpad.net/gearmand/trunk/0.29
 - Removed Patch1: gearmand-0.28-lp932994.patch (applied upstream)
+- Added Patch2: gearmand-0.31-lp978235.patch.  Resolves LP#978235.
 
 * Wed Mar 07 2012 BJ Dierkes <wdierkes@rackspace.com> - 0.28-3
 - Adding back _smp_mflags