diff --git a/main/python/APKBUILD b/main/python/APKBUILD
index 61de1eef458e84f89a20149b6c1bbb19dc0185ae..744149548c35bd92b046a0b7e966be07c990db7b 100644
--- a/main/python/APKBUILD
+++ b/main/python/APKBUILD
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 pkgname=python
 pkgver=2.7.6
 _verbase=${pkgver%.*}
-pkgrel=2
+pkgrel=3
 pkgdesc="A high-level scripting language"
 url="http://www.python.org"
 arch="all"
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ makedepends="expat-dev openssl-dev zlib-dev ncurses-dev bzip2-dev
 source="http://www.$pkgname.org/ftp/$pkgname/$pkgver/Python-$pkgver.tar.xz
 	fix-posix-close-clash.patch
 	find_library.patch
+	unchecked-ioctl.patch
 	"
 
 prepare() {
@@ -97,10 +98,13 @@ gdbm() {
 
 md5sums="bcf93efa8eaf383c98ed3ce40b763497  Python-2.7.6.tar.xz
 10103fd4c0f5476aac7330c09e31b32e  fix-posix-close-clash.patch
-22e32fddd3a973172f2fd570f8c5c416  find_library.patch"
+22e32fddd3a973172f2fd570f8c5c416  find_library.patch
+d8a04d003acd406359119e5f13ea004e  unchecked-ioctl.patch"
 sha256sums="1fd68e81f8bf7386ff239b7faee9ba387129d2cf34eab13350bd8503a0bff6a1  Python-2.7.6.tar.xz
 08daec45cdd42d5bef137de5e569661ec0375ace1d0429fddd7a97d4d746aed2  fix-posix-close-clash.patch
-452f9dc842316bcacfd7d6547ac5c1faaa286568cc782db1c0099464bc913946  find_library.patch"
+452f9dc842316bcacfd7d6547ac5c1faaa286568cc782db1c0099464bc913946  find_library.patch
+6dc53eec707e3efba3606e0b0e4522aef26668b47401fe232cf09874e8873348  unchecked-ioctl.patch"
 sha512sums="e56e6cdd96ff7bcb680d11ad606c00f4264e413fc43ba7605b2d2e4a743fd6e464cbedabf18b461f742102e936f45d840302a99665b5f988b1df08b25285c238  Python-2.7.6.tar.xz
 95cff3d1e9f6e7f7d766f4e87cd199cae4f983f7274285dffa59a72bd684601d03da942f0c2f9b18e6f1955e2a975b75cb6950cbe7f4eda6e7b7d8c55efcc05e  fix-posix-close-clash.patch
-a1ea61266bb56358158de4036f5be0ad579b44ae616fe0f8d5cef59610886daed73979308c26e56f944435167a6bb8cc6278e6f97f9a72b5f5786d3c31668fc2  find_library.patch"
+a1ea61266bb56358158de4036f5be0ad579b44ae616fe0f8d5cef59610886daed73979308c26e56f944435167a6bb8cc6278e6f97f9a72b5f5786d3c31668fc2  find_library.patch
+1e0251d464af01dac336b9f2e9abdb57e7d67594d0b3036057974f9f06c29e07c1570cb8129e2c0b8300e6511ffad9cb1889d8f857715f3670abde567ec1081c  unchecked-ioctl.patch"
diff --git a/main/python/unchecked-ioctl.patch b/main/python/unchecked-ioctl.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..e80a8ed6f18dd0cb567eebc4a468f563ccae1b5f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/main/python/unchecked-ioctl.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+--- Python-2.7.6.orig/Modules/fcntlmodule.c
++++ Python-2.7.6/Modules/fcntlmodule.c
+@@ -118,7 +118,7 @@
+     int mutate_arg = 1;
+     char buf[IOCTL_BUFSZ+1];  /* argument plus NUL byte */
+ 
+-    if (PyArg_ParseTuple(args, "O&Iw#|i:ioctl",
++    if (PyArg_ParseTuple(args, "O&Iw#|I:ioctl",
+                          conv_descriptor, &fd, &code,
+                          &str, &len, &mutate_arg)) {
+         char *arg;