diff --git a/icu.spec b/icu.spec
index bd1bcb1..cf71e9e 100644
--- a/icu.spec
+++ b/icu.spec
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 Name:           icu
 Version:        3.4
-Release: 	7
+Release: 	8
 Summary:        International Components for Unicode
 
 Group:          System Environment/Libraries
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ Patch0: icu-3.4-gnustack.patch
 Patch1: icu-gcc41.patch
 Patch2: icu-config
 Patch3: icu-3.4-multiarchdevel.patch
+Patch4: icu-3.4-sinhala1.patch
 
 %description
 The International Components for Unicode (ICU) libraries provide
@@ -55,6 +56,7 @@ Group:          Documentation
 %patch0 -p1 -b .gnustack
 %patch1 -p1 -b .gcc41
 %patch3 -p1 -b .multiarchdevel
+%patch4 -p1 -b .sinhala1
 
 %build
 cd source
@@ -131,6 +133,9 @@ rm -rf $RPM_BUILD_ROOT
 
 
 %changelog
+* Wed May 03 2006 Caolan McNamara <caolanm@redhat.com> - 3.4-8
+- add Harshula's icu-3.4-sinhala1.patch for some Sinhala support
+
 * Tue May 02 2006 Caolan McNamara <caolanm@redhat.com> - 3.4-7
 - add a pkgconfig.pc, make icu-config use it