diff --git a/xchat-gnome-0.26.1-deprecated-symbol.patch b/xchat-gnome-0.26.1-deprecated-symbol.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..5bf1e4e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/xchat-gnome-0.26.1-deprecated-symbol.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+From 8d35b36baa8204b68c9520ec92327e34c1d7c580 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
+From: Ritesh Khadgaray <khadgaray@gmail.com>
+Date: Sun, 04 Jul 2010 09:52:07 +0000
+Subject: remove deprecated GTK+ symbols, GTK_WIDGET_SET_FLAGS.
+
+---
+diff --git a/src/fe-gnome/xtext.c b/src/fe-gnome/xtext.c
+index 92562a3..51503f8 100644
+--- a/src/fe-gnome/xtext.c
++++ b/src/fe-gnome/xtext.c
+@@ -963,7 +963,7 @@ gtk_xtext_realize (GtkWidget * widget)
+ 	GdkColor col;
+ 	GdkColormap *cmap;
+ 
+-	GTK_WIDGET_SET_FLAGS (widget, GTK_REALIZED);
++	gtk_widget_set_realized (widget, TRUE);
+ 	xtext = GTK_XTEXT (widget);
+ 
+ 	attributes.x = widget->allocation.x;
+--
+cgit v0.8.3.1
+
diff --git a/xchat-gnome.spec b/xchat-gnome.spec
index 9496300..396be09 100644
--- a/xchat-gnome.spec
+++ b/xchat-gnome.spec
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 Name:           xchat-gnome
 Version:        0.26.1
-Release:        13%{?dist}
+Release:        14%{?dist}
 Summary:        GNOME front-end to xchat
 
 Group:          Applications/Internet
@@ -23,6 +23,8 @@ Patch5:		0001-Added-port-numbers-for-Freenode.patch
 Patch6:		xg-depreciated-macros.patch
 # https://bugzilla.gnome.org/599781
 Patch7:		0001-Fix-DCC-transfer-timeouts-when-dcc_auto_send-2.patch
+# FTBFS, upstream commit 8d35b36baa8204b68c9520ec92327e34c1d7c580
+Patch8:		xchat-gnome-0.26.1-deprecated-symbol.patch
 
 BuildRoot:      %{_tmppath}/%{name}-%{version}-%{release}-root-%(%{__id_u} -n)
 
@@ -71,6 +73,7 @@ common settings will be included in the main user interface. .
 %patch5 -p1 -b .freenode
 %patch6 -p1 -b .macros
 %patch7 -p1 -b .dcc
+%patch8 -p1 -b .symbol
 
 
 %build
@@ -136,6 +139,10 @@ fi
 
 
 %changelog
+* Sat Jul 31 2010 Adam Williamson <awilliam@redhat.com> - 0.26.1-14
+- Add deprecated-symbol.patch - upstream commit 
+  8d35b36baa8204b68c9520ec92327e34c1d7c580 - to fix FTBFS
+
 * Tue Jul 27 2010 David Malcolm <dmalcolm@redhat.com> - 0.26.1-13
 - Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Features/Python_2.7/MassRebuild