diff --git a/network/bmon/bmon-2.1.0-disable-libnl.patch b/network/bmon/bmon-2.1.0-disable-libnl.patch
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..f67dc8418
--- /dev/null
+++ b/network/bmon/bmon-2.1.0-disable-libnl.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,40 @@
+# --- SDE-COPYRIGHT-NOTE-BEGIN ---
+# This copyright note is auto-generated by ./scripts/Create-CopyPatch.
+#
+# Filename: package/.../bmon/bmon-2.1.0-disable-libnl.patch
+# Copyright (C) 2010 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 ---
+
+diff -ruN bmon-2.1.0-orig/configure bmon-2.1.0/configure
+--- bmon-2.1.0-orig/configure	2005-04-05 17:01:33.000000000 +0200
++++ bmon-2.1.0/configure	2010-08-30 09:55:45.480062862 +0200
+@@ -7327,13 +7327,13 @@
+ echo "${ECHO_T}$ac_cv_lib_nl_nl_connect" >&6
+ if test $ac_cv_lib_nl_nl_connect = yes; then
+ 
+-
+-cat >>confdefs.h <<_ACEOF
+-#define HAVE_NL "1"
+-_ACEOF
+-
+-	LIBNL="-lnl"
+-	NL="Yes"
++	case ${target_os} in
++	    *linux*)
++		echo
++		echo "*** Warning: Building bmon on Linux w/o libnl ***"
++		echo
++	    ;;
++	esac
+ 
+ else
+