diff --git a/net/dpdk/files/patch-lib-librte_eal-bsdapp-nic_uio-nic_uio.c b/net/dpdk/files/patch-lib-librte_eal-bsdapp-nic_uio-nic_uio.c
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..54c0b2a1cba4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/net/dpdk/files/patch-lib-librte_eal-bsdapp-nic_uio-nic_uio.c
@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+--- lib/librte_eal/bsdapp/nic_uio/nic_uio.c.orig	2015-01-09 11:56:48.000000000 -0500
++++ lib/librte_eal/bsdapp/nic_uio/nic_uio.c	2015-01-09 11:57:05.000000000 -0500
+@@ -175,13 +175,13 @@
+ 
+ 
+ int
+-nic_uio_open(struct cdev *dev, int oflags, int devtype, d_thread_t *td)
++nic_uio_open(struct cdev *dev, int oflags, int devtype, struct thread *td)
+ {
+ 	return 0;
+ }
+ 
+ int
+-nic_uio_close(struct cdev *dev, int fflag, int devtype, d_thread_t *td)
++nic_uio_close(struct cdev *dev, int fflag, int devtype, struct thread *td)
+ {
+ 	return 0;
+ }