diff --git a/packages/dev-python/python-eventlib/files/python-eventlib-0.2.1-libressl.patch b/packages/dev-python/python-eventlib/files/python-eventlib-0.2.1-libressl.patch
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..faa41035
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/dev-python/python-eventlib/files/python-eventlib-0.2.1-libressl.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+From: Julian Ospald <hasufell@gentoo.org>
+Date: Tue Sep  8 01:22:40 UTC 2015
+Subject: fix compatibility with libressl
+
+--- a/eventlib/green/socket.py
++++ b/eventlib/green/socket.py
+@@ -89,7 +89,6 @@
+ else:
+     # some constants the SSL module exports but not in __all__
+     from eventlib.green.ssl import (RAND_add,
+-                                    RAND_egd,
+                                     RAND_status,
+                                     SSL_ERROR_ZERO_RETURN,
+                                     SSL_ERROR_WANT_READ,
diff --git a/packages/dev-python/python-eventlib/python-eventlib-0.2.1.exheres-0 b/packages/dev-python/python-eventlib/python-eventlib-0.2.1.exheres-0
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..a9127d1f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/dev-python/python-eventlib/python-eventlib-0.2.1.exheres-0
@@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
+# Copyright 2016 Julian Ospald <hasufell@posteo.de>
+# Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
+
+require setup-py [ import=distutils blacklist="3" ]
+
+SUMMARY="Coroutine-based networking library"
+HOMEPAGE="http://sipsimpleclient.org"
+DOWNLOADS="http://download.ag-projects.com/SipClient/${PNV}.tar.gz"
+
+LICENCES="MIT"
+SLOT="0"
+PLATFORMS="~amd64 ~x86"
+MYOPTIONS=""
+
+
+DEPENDENCIES="
+    run:
+        dev-python/greenlet[python_abis:*(-)?]
+        net-twisted/TwistedCore[python_abis:*(-)?]
+"
+
+DEFAULT_SRC_PREPARE_PATCHES=( "${FILES}/${PNV}-libressl.patch" )
+