diff --git a/openwrt/package/dropbear/patches/160-writechannel.patch b/openwrt/package/dropbear/patches/160-writechannel.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..0e84a9953e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/openwrt/package/dropbear/patches/160-writechannel.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+diff -urN dropbear-0.47.orig/common-channel.c dropbear-0.47/common-channel.c
+--- dropbear-0.47.orig/common-channel.c	2005-12-09 06:42:31.000000000 +0100
++++ dropbear-0.47/common-channel.c	2006-02-05 00:03:37.000000000 +0100
+@@ -377,7 +377,7 @@
+ 	cbuf_incrread(cbuf, len);
+ 	channel->recvdonelen += len;
+ 
+-	if (fd == channel->writefd && len == maxlen && channel->recveof) { 
++	if (fd == channel->writefd && len == maxlen && channel->recveof && cbuf_getused(channel->writebuf) == 0) {
+ 		/* Check if we're closing up */
+ 		closewritefd(channel);
+ 		TRACE(("leave writechannel: recveof set"))