diff --git a/devel/soup/patches/patch-src_libsoup_soup-headers_c b/devel/soup/patches/patch-src_libsoup_soup-headers_c
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..621dbc419a2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/devel/soup/patches/patch-src_libsoup_soup-headers_c
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+$OpenBSD: patch-src_libsoup_soup-headers_c,v 1.1 2003/08/28 22:39:40 avsm Exp $
+--- src/libsoup/soup-headers.c.orig	2003-08-28 12:41:22.000000000 -0400
++++ src/libsoup/soup-headers.c	2003-08-28 12:42:03.000000000 -0400
+@@ -125,7 +125,7 @@ soup_headers_parse_request (gchar       
+ 		goto THROW_MALFORMED_HEADER;
+ 
+ 	if (sscanf (str, 
+-		    "%16s %1024s HTTP/%1u.%1u", 
++		    "%15s %1023s HTTP/%1u.%1u", 
+ 		    method,
+ 		    path,
+ 		    &http_major,