diff --git a/meta/packages/leafpad/leafpad_0.8.9.bb b/meta/packages/leafpad/leafpad_0.8.9.bb
index f99fa0acfa..49a8af1fe7 100644
--- a/meta/packages/leafpad/leafpad_0.8.9.bb
+++ b/meta/packages/leafpad/leafpad_0.8.9.bb
@@ -1,9 +1,10 @@
 LICENSE = "GPLv2"
 DEPENDS = "gtk+ intltool-native libowl"
 SRC_URI = "http://savannah.nongnu.org/download/${PN}/${PN}-${PV}.tar.gz \
-	   file://owl-menu.patch;patch=1				\
 	   file://leafpad.desktop"
-PR = "r8"
+PR = "r9"
+
+SRC_URI_append_poky += " file://owl-menu.patch;patch=1 "
 
 inherit autotools pkgconfig
 
@@ -12,7 +13,6 @@ EXTRA_OECONF = " --enable-chooser --disable-gtktest --disable-print"
 do_install_append () {
         install -d ${D}/${datadir}
         install -d ${D}/${datadir}/applications
-
         install -m 0644 ${WORKDIR}/leafpad.desktop ${D}/${datadir}/applications
 }