diff --git a/package/base/rpm/rpm41-transFlags.patch b/package/base/rpm/rpm41-transFlags.patch
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..c6c5e38bc
--- /dev/null
+++ b/package/base/rpm/rpm41-transFlags.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+--- rpm-4.1/lib/rpminstall.c	2002-09-16 19:06:08.000000000 +0000
++++ rpm-4.1-patch/lib/rpminstall.c	2004-06-19 19:44:52.000000000 +0000
+@@ -747,9 +747,9 @@
+     ovsflags = rpmtsSetVSFlags(ts, vsflags);
+ 
+     if (rpmExpandNumeric("%{?_repackage_all_erasures}"))
+-	ia->transFlags |= RPMTRANS_FLAG_REPACKAGE;
+-
+-    (void) rpmtsSetFlags(ts, ia->transFlags);
++	(void) rpmtsSetFlags(ts, ia->transFlags|RPMTRANS_FLAG_REPACKAGE);
++    else
++	(void) rpmtsSetFlags(ts, ia->transFlags);
+ 
+ #ifdef	NOTYET	/* XXX no callbacks on erase yet */
+     {	int notifyFlags;