diff --git a/base/tzdata/no-update-localtime.patch b/base/tzdata/no-update-localtime.patch
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..589a6002a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/base/tzdata/no-update-localtime.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,29 @@
+# --- SDE-COPYRIGHT-NOTE-BEGIN ---
+# This copyright note is auto-generated by ./scripts/Create-CopyPatch.
+#
+# Filename: package/.../tzdata/no-update-localtime.patch
+# Copyright (C) 2015 The OpenSDE Project
+#
+# More information can be found in the files COPYING and README.
+#
+# This patch file is dual-licensed. It is available under the license the
+# patched project is licensed under, as long as it is an OpenSource license
+# as defined at http://www.opensource.org/ (e.g. BSD, X11) or under the terms
+# of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software
+# Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or (at your option) any later
+# version.
+# --- SDE-COPYRIGHT-NOTE-END ---
+
+don't touch /etc/localtime
+
+--- ./Makefile.orig	2015-05-06 11:11:10.763788072 +0000
++++ ./Makefile	2015-05-06 11:14:09.279788072 +0000
+@@ -378,7 +378,7 @@
+ 			$(DESTDIR)$(MANDIR)/man3 $(DESTDIR)$(MANDIR)/man5 \
+ 			$(DESTDIR)$(MANDIR)/man8
+ 		$(ZIC) -y $(YEARISTYPE) \
+-			-d $(DESTDIR)$(TZDIR) -l $(LOCALTIME) -p $(POSIXRULES)
++			-d $(DESTDIR)$(TZDIR) -p $(POSIXRULES)
+ 		cp -f iso3166.tab $(ZONETABLES) $(DESTDIR)$(TZDIR)/.
+ 		cp tzselect zic zdump $(DESTDIR)$(ETCDIR)/.
+ 		cp libtz.a $(DESTDIR)$(LIBDIR)/.