diff --git a/libs/libsndfile/Makefile b/libs/libsndfile/Makefile
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..8d56b11c5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/libs/libsndfile/Makefile
@@ -0,0 +1,64 @@
+#
+# Copyright (C) 2007-2010 OpenWrt.org
+#
+# This is free software, licensed under the GNU General Public License v2.
+# See /LICENSE for more information.
+#
+
+include $(TOPDIR)/rules.mk
+
+PKG_NAME:=libsndfile
+PKG_VERSION:=1.0.25
+PKG_RELEASE:=2
+
+PKG_SOURCE:=$(PKG_NAME)-$(PKG_VERSION).tar.gz
+PKG_SOURCE_URL:=http://www.mega-nerd.com/libsndfile/files/
+PKG_MD5SUM:=e2b7bb637e01022c7d20f95f9c3990a2
+
+PKG_LICENSE:=LGPLv2.1
+PKG_LICENSE_FILES:=COPYING
+
+PKG_FIXUP:=autoreconf
+PKG_INSTALL:=1
+
+include $(INCLUDE_DIR)/package.mk
+
+define Package/libsndfile
+  SECTION:=libs
+  CATEGORY:=Libraries
+  TITLE:=Library for reading/writing audio files
+  URL:=http://www.mega-nerd.com/libsndfile/
+  DEPENDS:=@!avr32
+endef
+
+define Package/libsndfile/description
+ libsndfile is a library of C routines for reading and writing files
+ containing sampled audio data.
+endef
+
+CONFIGURE_ARGS+= \
+	--disable-alsa \
+	--disable-external-libs \
+	--disable-sqlite
+
+CONFIGURE_VARS += \
+	ac_cv_sys_file_offset_bits=64 \
+	ac_cv_sys_large_files=yes \
+	ac_cv_sys_largefile_CFLAGS=-D_LARGFILE_SOURCE \
+	ac_cv_sys_largefile_LDFLAGS= \
+	ac_cv_sys_largefile_LIBS= \
+	ac_cv_sys_largefile_source=yes
+
+TARGET_CFLAGS += $(FPIC)
+
+define Build/InstallDev
+	$(INSTALL_DIR) $(1)
+	$(CP) $(PKG_INSTALL_DIR)/* $(1)/
+endef
+
+define Package/libsndfile/install
+	$(INSTALL_DIR) $(1)/usr/lib
+	$(CP) $(PKG_INSTALL_DIR)/usr/lib/libsndfile.so.* $(1)/usr/lib/
+endef
+
+$(eval $(call BuildPackage,libsndfile))
diff --git a/libs/libsndfile/patches/001-automake-compat.patch b/libs/libsndfile/patches/001-automake-compat.patch
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..2df32ae49
--- /dev/null
+++ b/libs/libsndfile/patches/001-automake-compat.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+--- a/Makefile.am
++++ b/Makefile.am
+@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
+ ## Process this file with automake to produce Makefile.in
+ 
++ACLOCAL_AMFLAGS = -I M4
++
+ DISTCHECK_CONFIGURE_FLAGS = --enable-gcc-werror
+ 
+ if BUILD_OCTAVE_MOD