diff --git a/package/utils/e2fsprogs/Makefile b/package/utils/e2fsprogs/Makefile
index 9da52d8a2c..247b5ed4a4 100644
--- a/package/utils/e2fsprogs/Makefile
+++ b/package/utils/e2fsprogs/Makefile
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ include $(TOPDIR)/rules.mk
 PKG_NAME:=e2fsprogs
 PKG_VERSION:=1.43.1
 PKG_MD5SUM:=1775f3f0eed9dee1c5f39e08d1964a97
-PKG_RELEASE:=1
+PKG_RELEASE:=2
 
 PKG_SOURCE:=$(PKG_NAME)-$(PKG_VERSION).tar.gz
 PKG_SOURCE_URL:=@SF/e2fsprogs
diff --git a/package/utils/e2fsprogs/patches/002-fix-subst-host-build.patch b/package/utils/e2fsprogs/patches/002-fix-subst-host-build.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..c92e2280e9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/package/utils/e2fsprogs/patches/002-fix-subst-host-build.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+--- a/util/subst.c
++++ b/util/subst.c
+@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@
+ #include "config.h"
+ #else
+ #define HAVE_SYS_TIME_H
++#define HAVE_SYS_STAT_H
+ #endif
+ #include <stdio.h>
+ #include <errno.h>