diff --git a/security/util-vserver/mtab_as_symlink.patch b/security/util-vserver/mtab_as_symlink.patch
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..6cba782a0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/security/util-vserver/mtab_as_symlink.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,31 @@
+# --- SDE-COPYRIGHT-NOTE-BEGIN ---
+# This copyright note is auto-generated by ./scripts/Create-CopyPatch.
+#
+# Filename: package/.../util-vserver/mtab_as_symlink.patch
+# Copyright (C) 2009 The OpenSDE Project
+#
+# More information can be found in the files COPYING and README.
+#
+# This patch file is dual-licensed. It is available under the license the
+# patched project is licensed under, as long as it is an OpenSource license
+# as defined at http://www.opensource.org/ (e.g. BSD, X11) or under the terms
+# of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software
+# Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or (at your option) any later
+# version.
+# --- SDE-COPYRIGHT-NOTE-END ---
+
+Index: scripts/vserver.functions
+===================================================================
+--- ./scripts/vserver.functions	(revision 2849)
++++ ./scripts/vserver.functions	(working copy)
+@@ -918,6 +918,10 @@
+     # magic regarding the mtab file; when etc/mtab can not be touched,
+     # add the '-n' flag to mount
+     test -w etc -o -w etc/mtab || xflag=-n
++    if test -h etc/mtab; then
++	local l=$($_READLINK etc/mtab)
++	test "${l#/proc/}" = "$l" || xflag=-n
++    fi
+     "$@" $_SECURE_MOUNT -a $xflag --chroot --fstab "$fstab" --rootfs no
+     popd >/dev/null
+ }
diff --git a/security/util-vserver/util-vserver.desc b/security/util-vserver/util-vserver.desc
index c84574016..79113d570 100644
--- a/security/util-vserver/util-vserver.desc
+++ b/security/util-vserver/util-vserver.desc
@@ -29,14 +29,14 @@
 
 [L] GPL
 [S] Stable
-[V] 0.30.215
+[V] 0.30.216-pre2864
 [P] O -?---5---9 190.200
 
 [F] NOPARALLEL DIETLIBC NO-SSP
 
 # vserver utilities
-[D] 1903976627 util-vserver-0.30.215.tar.bz2 http://ftp.linux-vserver.org/pub/utils/util-vserver/
-#[D] 871601915 util-vserver-0.30.213-rc6.tar.bz2 http://people.linux-vserver.org/~dhozac/t/uv-testing/
+#[D] 1903976627 util-vserver-0.30.215.tar.bz2 http://ftp.linux-vserver.org/pub/utils/util-vserver/
+[D] 217856080 util-vserver-0.30.216-pre2864.tar.bz2 http://people.linux-vserver.org/~dhozac/t/uv-testing/
 
 # and addons
 [D] 3365204218 cq-tools-0.06.tar.bz2 http://www.13thfloor.at/vserver/s_addons/quota/