diff --git a/avahi-0.6.11-align.patch b/avahi-0.6.11-align.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..bc6f2ae
--- /dev/null
+++ b/avahi-0.6.11-align.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,24 @@
+--- avahi-0.6.11.old/avahi-core/socket.c	2006-06-22 11:16:30.000000000 +0100
++++ avahi-0.6.11/avahi-core/socket.c	2006-09-18 10:07:23.000000000 +0100
+@@ -475,10 +475,10 @@ int avahi_send_dns_packet_ipv4(
+     struct iovec io;
+ #ifdef IP_PKTINFO
+     struct cmsghdr *cmsg;
+-    uint8_t cmsg_data[CMSG_SPACE(sizeof(struct in_pktinfo))];
++    size_t cmsg_data[( CMSG_SPACE(sizeof(struct in_pktinfo)) / sizeof(size_t)) + 1];
+ #elif defined(IP_SENDSRCADDR)
+     struct cmsghdr *cmsg;
+-    uint8_t cmsg_data[CMSG_SPACE(sizeof(struct in_addr))];
++    size_t cmsg_data[( CMSG_SPACE(sizeof(struct in_addr)) / sizeof(size_t)) + 1];
+ #endif
+ 
+     assert(fd >= 0);
+@@ -565,7 +565,7 @@ int avahi_send_dns_packet_ipv6(int fd, A
+     struct msghdr msg;
+     struct iovec io;
+     struct cmsghdr *cmsg;
+-    uint8_t cmsg_data[CMSG_SPACE(sizeof(struct in6_pktinfo))];
++    size_t cmsg_data[(CMSG_SPACE(sizeof(struct in6_pktinfo))/sizeof(size_t)) + 1];
+ 
+     assert(fd >= 0);
+     assert(p);