diff --git a/community/libvirt/PKGBUILD b/community/libvirt/PKGBUILD
index dc7c087ba..95f4b3681 100644
--- a/community/libvirt/PKGBUILD
+++ b/community/libvirt/PKGBUILD
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
 
 pkgname=libvirt
 pkgver=1.2.1
-pkgrel=1
+pkgrel=3
 pkgdesc="API for controlling virtualization engines (openvz,kvm,qemu,virtualbox,xen,etc)"
 arch=('i686' 'x86_64')
 url="http://libvirt.org/"
@@ -24,7 +24,8 @@ optdepends=('bridge-utils: for briged networking (default)'
 	    'qemu'
 	    'radvd'
 	    'dmidecode'
-	    'ebtables')
+	    'ebtables'
+	    'pm-utils: host power management')
 options=('emptydirs')
 backup=('etc/conf.d/libvirtd'
 	'etc/conf.d/libvirt-guests'
@@ -36,11 +37,18 @@ install="libvirt.install"
 source=("http://libvirt.org/sources/$pkgname-$pkgver.tar.gz"
 	libvirtd.conf.d
 	libvirtd-guests.conf.d
-	libvirt.tmpfiles.d)
+	libvirt.tmpfiles.d
+	"FS#38546.patch::http://libvirt.org/git/?p=libvirt.git;a=commitdiff_plain;h=7f0fd427413fe04963b1bcb158cf70e980ad1842")
 md5sums=('cce374220f67895afb6331bd2ddedbfd'
          '3ed0e24f5b5e25bf553f5427d64915e6'
          '0a96ed876ffb1fcb9dff5a9b3a609c1e'
-         '020971887442ebbf1b6949e031c8dd3f')
+         '020971887442ebbf1b6949e031c8dd3f'
+         'f579805e75956d32992c6934346ee740')
+
+prepare() {
+  cd "$srcdir/$pkgname-$pkgver"
+  patch -p1 <"$srcdir/FS#38546.patch"
+}
 
 build() {
   cd "$srcdir/$pkgname-$pkgver"