diff --git a/qt5-qtdeclarative.spec b/qt5-qtdeclarative.spec
index 8c761b2..46b57c8 100644
--- a/qt5-qtdeclarative.spec
+++ b/qt5-qtdeclarative.spec
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
 Summary: Qt5 - QtDeclarative component
 Name:    qt5-%{qt_module}
 Version: 5.6.0
-Release: 0.6.%{prerelease}%{?dist}
+Release: 0.7.%{prerelease}%{?dist}
 
 # See LICENSE.GPL LICENSE.LGPL LGPL_EXCEPTION.txt, for details
 License: LGPLv2 with exceptions or GPLv3 with exceptions
@@ -37,6 +37,9 @@ Patch1: qtdeclarative-opensource-src-5.5.0-no_sse2.patch
 # https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=348385
 Patch2: qtdeclarative-QQuickShaderEffectSource_deadlock.patch
 
+# backport fix for older compilers (aka rhel6)
+Patch3: qtdeclarative-c++11.patch
+
 Obsoletes: qt5-qtjsbackend < 5.2.0
 
 BuildRequires: qt5-qtbase-devel >= %{version}
@@ -85,6 +88,8 @@ Requires: %{name}%{?_isa} = %{version}-%{release}
 %setup -q -n %{qt_module}-opensource-src-%{version}%{?prerelease:-%{prerelease}}
 %patch1 -p1 -b .no_sse2
 %patch2 -p1 -b .QQuickShaderEffectSource_deadlock
+%patch3 -p1 -b .c++11
+
 
 %build
 mkdir %{_target_platform}
@@ -209,6 +214,9 @@ popd
 
 
 %changelog
+* Thu Jan 28 2016 Rex Dieter <rdieter@fedoraproject.org> 5.6.0-0.7.beta
+- backport fix for older compilers (aka rhel6)
+
 * Sun Jan 17 2016 Rex Dieter <rdieter@fedoraproject.org> 5.6.0-0.6.beta
 - use %%license
 
diff --git a/qtdeclarative-c++11.patch b/qtdeclarative-c++11.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..b218601
--- /dev/null
+++ b/qtdeclarative-c++11.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,66 @@
+From 187a5b0c6e74e0109e4ec257104428a3c87fb52f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
+From: Marco Benelli <marco.benelli@theqtcompany.com>
+Date: Wed, 27 Jan 2016 09:18:02 +0100
+Subject: [PATCH] qmlimportscanner: do not use local predicates.
+
+Some (?) pre C++11 compilers are not able to resolve template arguments
+for std::find_if when the predicates are local to the function.
+
+Change-Id: I1e5c4adc3409bd32081ddedff158ab9dcc2eaa9a
+Reviewed-by: Simon Hausmann <simon.hausmann@theqtcompany.com>
+---
+ tools/qmlimportscanner/main.cpp | 31 ++++++++++++++++++-------------
+ 1 file changed, 18 insertions(+), 13 deletions(-)
+
+diff --git a/tools/qmlimportscanner/main.cpp b/tools/qmlimportscanner/main.cpp
+index b16253a..189459f 100644
+--- a/tools/qmlimportscanner/main.cpp
++++ b/tools/qmlimportscanner/main.cpp
+@@ -344,6 +344,24 @@ QVariantList mergeImports(const QVariantList &a, const QVariantList &b)
+     return merged;
+ }
+ 
++// Predicates needed by findQmlImportsInDirectory.
++
++struct isMetainfo {
++    bool operator() (const QFileInfo &x) const {
++        return x.suffix() == QLatin1String("metainfo");
++    }
++};
++
++struct pathStartsWith {
++    pathStartsWith(const QString &path) : _path(path) {}
++    bool operator() (const QString &x) const {
++        return _path.startsWith(x);
++    }
++    const QString _path;
++};
++
++
++
+ // Scan all qml files in directory for import statements
+ QVariantList findQmlImportsInDirectory(const QString &qmlDir)
+ {
+@@ -353,19 +371,6 @@ QVariantList findQmlImportsInDirectory(const QString &qmlDir)
+ 
+     QDirIterator iterator(qmlDir, QDir::AllDirs | QDir::NoDotDot, QDirIterator::Subdirectories);
+     QStringList blacklist;
+-    struct isMetainfo {
+-        bool operator() (const QFileInfo &x) const {
+-            return x.suffix() == QLatin1String("metainfo");
+-        }
+-    };
+-    struct pathStartsWith {
+-        pathStartsWith(const QString &path) : _path(path) {}
+-        bool operator() (const QString &x) const {
+-            return _path.startsWith(x);
+-        }
+-        const QString _path;
+-    };
+-
+ 
+     while (iterator.hasNext()) {
+         iterator.next();
+-- 
+1.9.3
+