diff --git a/develop/commonc++/commoncpp2-1.8.1-statfix.patch b/develop/commonc++/commoncpp2-1.8.1-statfix.patch
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..455cf96a0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/develop/commonc++/commoncpp2-1.8.1-statfix.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,63 @@
+# --- SDE-COPYRIGHT-NOTE-BEGIN ---
+# This copyright note is auto-generated by ./scripts/Create-CopyPatch.
+#
+# Filename: package/.../commonc++/commoncpp2-1.8.1-statfix.patch
+# Copyright (C) 2012 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 ---
+
+diff -Nur commoncpp2-1.8.1.orig/src/applog.cpp commoncpp2-1.8.1/src/applog.cpp
+--- commoncpp2-1.8.1.orig/src/applog.cpp	2010-10-31 17:11:55.000000000 -0600
++++ commoncpp2-1.8.1/src/applog.cpp	2012-01-22 19:23:13.639292789 -0700
+@@ -45,6 +45,7 @@
+ #include <cstdlib>
+ #include <stdarg.h>
+ #include <errno.h>
++#include <sys/stat.h>
+ 
+ // TODO sc: test if has to move up now that it is into commoncpp
+ // NOTE: the order of inclusion is important do not move following include line
+@@ -297,7 +298,7 @@
+     else
+     {
+       // create pipe
+-      int err = mkfifo(_nomeFile.c_str(), S_IREAD | S_IWRITE);
++      int err = mkfifo(_nomeFile.c_str(), S_IRUSR | S_IWUSR);
+       if (err == 0 || errno == EEXIST)
+       {
+         // and open it
+@@ -342,7 +343,7 @@
+     else
+     {
+       // create pipe
+-      int err = mkfifo(_nomeFile.c_str(), S_IREAD | S_IWRITE);
++      int err = mkfifo(_nomeFile.c_str(), S_IRUSR | S_IWUSR);
+       if (err == 0 || errno == EEXIST)
+       {
+         // and open it
+@@ -456,7 +457,7 @@
+     else
+     {
+       // create pipe
+-      int err = mkfifo(d->_nomeFile.c_str(), S_IREAD | S_IWRITE);
++      int err = mkfifo(d->_nomeFile.c_str(), S_IRUSR | S_IWUSR);
+       if (err == 0 || errno == EEXIST)
+       {
+         // and open it
+@@ -562,7 +563,7 @@
+     else
+     {
+       // create pipe
+-      int err = mkfifo(d->_nomeFile.c_str(), S_IREAD | S_IWRITE);
++      int err = mkfifo(d->_nomeFile.c_str(), S_IRUSR | S_IWUSR);
+       if (err == 0 || errno == EEXIST)
+       {
+         // and open it