diff --git a/libprelude-1.0.0-Fix-building-with-glibc-2.16.6.patch b/libprelude-1.0.0-Fix-building-with-glibc-2.16.6.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..74cd58c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/libprelude-1.0.0-Fix-building-with-glibc-2.16.6.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,75 @@
+From f5fab01434b096b3bc2b058fec41123392eb3dcb Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
+From: =?UTF-8?q?Petr=20P=C3=ADsa=C5=99?= <ppisar@redhat.com>
+Date: Wed, 8 Aug 2012 14:13:16 +0200
+Subject: [PATCH] Fix building with glibc-2.16.6
+
+Ported to libprelude-1.0.0 from gnulib commit:
+
+From 66712c23388e93e5c518ebc8515140fa0c807348 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
+From: Eric Blake <eblake@redhat.com>
+Date: Thu, 29 Mar 2012 13:30:41 -0600
+Subject: [PATCH] stdio: don't assume gets any more
+
+Gnulib intentionally does not have a gets module, and now that C11
+and glibc have dropped it, we should be more proactive about warning
+any user on a platform that still has a declaration of this dangerous
+interface.
+---
+ libmissing/m4/stdio_h.m4     | 4 ++--
+ libmissing/m4/warn-on-use.m4 | 4 ++--
+ libmissing/stdio.in.h        | 6 ++++--
+ 3 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
+
+diff --git a/libmissing/m4/stdio_h.m4 b/libmissing/m4/stdio_h.m4
+index 781fa8d..fc65d37 100644
+--- a/libmissing/m4/stdio_h.m4
++++ b/libmissing/m4/stdio_h.m4
+@@ -34,9 +34,9 @@ AC_DEFUN([gl_STDIO_H],
+ 
+   dnl Check for declarations of anything we want to poison if the
+   dnl corresponding gnulib module is not in use, and which is not
+-  dnl guaranteed by C89.
++  dnl guaranteed by both C89 and C11.
+   gl_WARN_ON_USE_PREPARE([[#include <stdio.h>
+-    ]], [dprintf fpurge fseeko ftello getdelim getline popen renameat
++    ]], [dprintf fpurge fseeko ftello getdelim getline gets popen renameat
+     snprintf vdprintf vsnprintf])
+ ])
+ 
+diff --git a/libmissing/m4/warn-on-use.m4 b/libmissing/m4/warn-on-use.m4
+index ab46422..494e00b 100644
+--- a/libmissing/m4/warn-on-use.m4
++++ b/libmissing/m4/warn-on-use.m4
+@@ -18,8 +18,8 @@ dnl with or without modifications, as long as this notice is preserved.
+ # some systems declare functions in the wrong header, then INCLUDES
+ # should do likewise.
+ #
+-# If you assume C89, then it is generally safe to assume declarations
+-# for functions declared in that standard (such as gets) without
++# It is generally safe to assume declarations for functions declared
++# in the intersection of C89 and C11 (such as printf) without
+ # needing gl_WARN_ON_USE_PREPARE.
+ AC_DEFUN([gl_WARN_ON_USE_PREPARE],
+ [
+diff --git a/libmissing/stdio.in.h b/libmissing/stdio.in.h
+index f5d5d88..6924ef2 100644
+--- a/libmissing/stdio.in.h
++++ b/libmissing/stdio.in.h
+@@ -114,10 +114,12 @@ _GL_WARN_ON_USE (fflush, "fflush is not always POSIX compliant - "
+ #endif
+ 
+ /* It is very rare that the developer ever has full control of stdin,
+-   so any use of gets warrants an unconditional warning.  Assume it is
+-   always declared, since it is required by C89.  */
++   so any use of gets warrants an unconditional warning; besides, C11
++   removed it.  */
+ #undef gets
++#if HAVE_RAW_DECL_GETS
+ _GL_WARN_ON_USE (gets, "gets is a security hole - use fgets instead");
++#endif
+ 
+ #if @GNULIB_FOPEN@
+ # if @REPLACE_FOPEN@
+-- 
+1.7.11.2
+
diff --git a/libpreludedb.spec b/libpreludedb.spec
index e89abe9..8d4d35c 100644
--- a/libpreludedb.spec
+++ b/libpreludedb.spec
@@ -4,15 +4,19 @@
 Name:		libpreludedb
 Epoch:		1
 Version:	1.0.0
-Release:	12%{?dist}
+Release:	13%{?dist}
 Summary:	Provide the framework for easy access to the Prelude database
 Group:		System Environment/Libraries
 License:	GPLv2+
 URL:		http://prelude-ids.org/
 Source0:	http://prelude-ids.org/download/releases/%{name}/%{name}-%{version}.tar.gz	
+# Adjust bundled gnulib to pass compilation with glibc-2.16.6, bug #839607
+Patch0:		libprelude-1.0.0-Fix-building-with-glibc-2.16.6.patch
 BuildRoot:	%{_tmppath}/%{name}-%{version}-%{release}-root-%(%{__id_u} -n)
 BuildRequires:	libprelude-devel python-devel perl-devel
 BuildRequires:	sqlite-devel mysql-devel, postgresql-devel
+# For libprelude-1.0.0-Fix-building-with-glibc-2.16.6.patch:
+BuildRequires:  autoconf, automake
 
 %description
 The PreludeDB Library provides an abstraction layer upon the type and the
@@ -77,6 +81,9 @@ Perl bindings for libpreludedb.
 
 %prep
 %setup -q
+# For libprelude-1.0.0-Fix-building-with-glibc-2.16.6.patch
+%patch0 -p1
+autoreconf
 
 
 %build
@@ -164,6 +171,9 @@ rm -rf %{buildroot}
 
 
 %changelog
+* Wed Aug 08 2012 Petr Pisar <ppisar@redhat.com> - 1:1.0.0-13
+- Fix building with glibc-2.16.6 (bug #839607)
+
 * Thu Jul 19 2012 Fedora Release Engineering <rel-eng@lists.fedoraproject.org> - 1:1.0.0-12
 - Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_18_Mass_Rebuild