diff --git a/Documentation/Developers/CHANGELOG-RENE b/Documentation/Developers/CHANGELOG-RENE
index 0aef5b4bf..cff3ec1a7 100644
--- a/Documentation/Developers/CHANGELOG-RENE
+++ b/Documentation/Developers/CHANGELOG-RENE
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
  - bumped version
  - Mathieu: fixed typo in Build-Pkg
             updated easytag and alsa-driver and added an init script for atd
- - Juergen Sawinski: fixed rene/bsd-games
+ - Juergen Sawinski: fixed rene/bsd-games, misc/directfb
 
 *) 2003-10-01 (2.0.0-rc1 - 2.0.0-rc2)
 
diff --git a/package/misc/directfb/i2c-hotfix.patch b/package/misc/directfb/i2c-hotfix.patch
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..ff95453eb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/package/misc/directfb/i2c-hotfix.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,30 @@
+diff -urN -x '*~' DirectFB-0.9.18/gfxdrivers/matrox/matrox_maven.c DirectFB-0.9.18-fix/gfxdrivers/matrox/matrox_maven.c
+--- DirectFB-0.9.18/gfxdrivers/matrox/matrox_maven.c	2003-06-02 17:28:24.000000000 +0200
++++ DirectFB-0.9.18-fix/gfxdrivers/matrox/matrox_maven.c	2003-10-02 07:53:46.000000000 +0200
+@@ -21,14 +21,26 @@
+    Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA.
+ */
+ 
++/* TERRIBLE HACK */
++#define __KERNEL__
++
+ #include <stdio.h>
+ #include <unistd.h>
+ #include <string.h>
+ #include <ctype.h>
+ #include <sys/types.h>
++#include <asm/types.h>
+ #include <sys/stat.h>
+ #include <fcntl.h>
+ #include <sys/ioctl.h>
++
++// where the fsck does this get defined:
++typedef __s32 s32;
++typedef __u32 u32;
++typedef __u16 u16;
++typedef __u8 u8;
++
++#include <linux/i2c.h>
+ #include <linux/i2c-dev.h>
+ 
+ #include <misc/util.h>