diff --git a/ppp-2.4.2-pcap.patch b/ppp-2.4.2-pcap.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..6973902
--- /dev/null
+++ b/ppp-2.4.2-pcap.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,64 @@
+--- ppp-2.4.2/pppd/options.c.pcap	2004-01-13 05:02:07.000000000 +0100
++++ ppp-2.4.2/pppd/options.c	2004-09-15 11:39:34.832772935 +0200
+@@ -56,7 +56,6 @@
+ #endif
+ #ifdef PPP_FILTER
+ #include <pcap.h>
+-#include <pcap-int.h>	/* XXX: To get struct pcap */
+ #endif
+ 
+ #include "pppd.h"
+@@ -122,7 +121,6 @@
+ #ifdef PPP_FILTER
+ struct	bpf_program pass_filter;/* Filter program for packets to pass */
+ struct	bpf_program active_filter; /* Filter program for link-active pkts */
+-pcap_t  pc;			/* Fake struct pcap so we can compile expr */
+ #endif
+ 
+ char *current_option;		/* the name of the option being parsed */
+@@ -1439,12 +1437,18 @@
+ setpassfilter(argv)
+     char **argv;
+ {
+-    pc.linktype = DLT_PPP;
+-    pc.snapshot = PPP_HDRLEN;
++    pcap_t* pc = pcap_open_dead (DLT_PPP, PPP_HDRLEN);
++    if (!pc) {
++        option_error("error in pass-filter expression: pcap_open_dead failed\n");
++	return 0;
++    }
+  
+-    if (pcap_compile(&pc, &pass_filter, *argv, 1, netmask) == 0)
++    if (pcap_compile(pc, &pass_filter, *argv, 1, netmask) == 0) {
++        pcap_close(pc);
+ 	return 1;
+-    option_error("error in pass-filter expression: %s\n", pcap_geterr(&pc));
++    }
++    option_error("error in pass-filter expression: %s\n", pcap_geterr(pc));
++    pcap_close(pc);
+     return 0;
+ }
+ 
+@@ -1455,12 +1459,18 @@
+ setactivefilter(argv)
+     char **argv;
+ {
+-    pc.linktype = DLT_PPP;
+-    pc.snapshot = PPP_HDRLEN;
++    pcap_t* pc = pcap_open_dead (DLT_PPP, PPP_HDRLEN);
++    if (!pc) {
++        option_error("error in pass-filter expression: pcap_open_dead failed\n");
++	return 0;
++    }
+  
+-    if (pcap_compile(&pc, &active_filter, *argv, 1, netmask) == 0)
++    if (pcap_compile(pc, &active_filter, *argv, 1, netmask) == 0) {
++        pcap_close(pc);
+ 	return 1;
+-    option_error("error in active-filter expression: %s\n", pcap_geterr(&pc));
++    }
++    option_error("error in active-filter expression: %s\n", pcap_geterr(pc));
++    pcap_close(pc);
+     return 0;
+ }
+ #endif