diff --git a/extra/libnl-tiny/build b/extra/libnl-tiny/build
index d2fc5f24..6edb407b 100755
--- a/extra/libnl-tiny/build
+++ b/extra/libnl-tiny/build
@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
 #!/bin/sh -e
 
+patch -p1 < nla_s8.patch
+
 make ALL_LIBS=libnl-tiny.a DESTDIR="$1" prefix=/usr install
diff --git a/extra/libnl-tiny/checksums b/extra/libnl-tiny/checksums
index 2e71aa1c..0ca0eef1 100644
--- a/extra/libnl-tiny/checksums
+++ b/extra/libnl-tiny/checksums
@@ -1 +1,2 @@
 d08d8c719d98d3ee9682173f0de0e3768abe024b95c60729b0c7385224a1e840d4
+0feaf6f2d721c5878b62b36c64de485322dbc9a0783e1d9d8b744c616bc3080650
diff --git a/extra/libnl-tiny/patches/nla_s8.patch b/extra/libnl-tiny/patches/nla_s8.patch
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..9a48b1f4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/extra/libnl-tiny/patches/nla_s8.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,30 @@
+diff --git a/include/netlink/attr.h b/include/netlink/attr.h
+index 3e3047f..789e8c2 100644
+--- a/include/netlink/attr.h
++++ b/include/netlink/attr.h
+@@ -45,6 +45,7 @@ enum {
+ 	NLA_FLAG,	/**< Flag */
+ 	NLA_MSECS,	/**< Micro seconds (64bit) */
+ 	NLA_NESTED,	/**< Nested attributes */
++	NLA_S8,
+ 	__NLA_TYPE_MAX,
+ };
+ 
+@@ -248,6 +249,17 @@ static inline int nla_put_addr(struct nl_msg *msg, int attrtype, struct nl_addr
+  * @name Integer Attributes
+  */
+ 
++/**
++ * Return value of 8 bit signed integer attribute.
++ * @arg nla             8 bit integer attribute
++ *
++ * @return Payload as 8 bit integer
++ */
++static inline int8_t nla_get_s8(const struct nlattr *nla)
++{
++	return *(const int8_t *) nla_data(nla);
++}
++
+ /**
+  * Add 8 bit integer attribute to netlink message.
+  * @arg msg		Netlink message.
diff --git a/extra/libnl-tiny/sources b/extra/libnl-tiny/sources
index 0feada7e..37183936 100644
--- a/extra/libnl-tiny/sources
+++ b/extra/libnl-tiny/sources
@@ -1 +1,2 @@
 https://github.com/sabotage-linux/libnl-tiny/archive/39ec78bb012edc2739c3d3d0058e4076411068b1.tar.gz
+patches/nla_s8.patch
diff --git a/extra/libnl-tiny/version b/extra/libnl-tiny/version
index 147d0df6..efd25fce 100644
--- a/extra/libnl-tiny/version
+++ b/extra/libnl-tiny/version
@@ -1 +1 @@
-28c44ca97cd546ef8168e7476472a0da022b3421 1
+39ec78bb012edc2739c3d3d0058e4076411068b1 1