diff --git a/krb5-1.7-nodeplibs.patch b/krb5-1.7-nodeplibs.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..706da3a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/krb5-1.7-nodeplibs.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+Omit extra libraries because their interfaces aren't exposed to applications
+by libkrb5, unless do_deps is set to 1, which indicates that the caller
+wants the whole list.
+
+diff -up krb5-1.7/src/krb5-config.in krb5-1.7/src/krb5-config.in
+--- krb5-1.7/src/krb5-config.in	2009-06-04 14:34:33.000000000 -0400
++++ krb5-1.7/src/krb5-config.in	2009-06-04 14:34:33.000000000 -0400
+@@ -220,7 +220,11 @@ if test -n "$do_libs"; then
+     fi
+ 
+     if test $library = 'krb5'; then
+-	lib_flags="$lib_flags -lkrb5 -lk5crypto -lcom_err $GEN_LIB $LIBS $SELINUX_LIBS $DL_LIB"
++	if test "$do_deps" -eq  1 ; then
++	    lib_flags="$lib_flags -lkrb5 -lk5crypto -lcom_err $GEN_LIB $LIBS $SELINUX_LIBS $DL_LIB"
++	else
++	    lib_flags="$lib_flags -lkrb5 -lk5crypto -lcom_err"
++	fi
+     fi
+ 
+     echo $lib_flags