diff --git a/Attic/appendixd/kbd-patch.xml b/Attic/appendixd/kbd-patch.xml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..fd28483a8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Attic/appendixd/kbd-patch.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+Kbd Patch (&kbd-patch-version;):
+<ulink url="&ftp;/">&ftp;/</ulink>
+<ulink url="&http;/">&http;/</ulink>
diff --git a/Attic/appendixd/packages.xml b/Attic/appendixd/packages.xml
index 720eca81f..19a62fec6 100644
--- a/Attic/appendixd/packages.xml
+++ b/Attic/appendixd/packages.xml
@@ -52,6 +52,7 @@ package quicker.</para>
 &ad-ed;
 &ad-gettext;
 &ad-kbd;
+&ad-kbd-patch;
 &ad-e2fsprogs;
 &ad-lilo;
 &ad-modutils;
diff --git a/chapter01/changelog.xml b/chapter01/changelog.xml
index 1cdbce555..58515ebf7 100644
--- a/chapter01/changelog.xml
+++ b/chapter01/changelog.xml
@@ -6,6 +6,10 @@
 
 <itemizedlist>
 
+<listitem><para>December 10th, 2001 [markh]: Chapter 6: Add kbd patch
+for loadkeys -d behaviour (patch by Matthias Benkmann; originally posted
+to the lfs-dev list).</para></listitem>
+
 <listitem><para>December 10th, 2001 [markh]: Chapter 6: Re-create
 symlinks in bash, fileutils and gcc instructions to make the Chapter 6
 instructions independent of those in chapter 5.</para></listitem>
diff --git a/chapter06/kbd-inst.xml b/chapter06/kbd-inst.xml
index 80e0b3559..416dbab38 100644
--- a/chapter06/kbd-inst.xml
+++ b/chapter06/kbd-inst.xml
@@ -1,6 +1,13 @@
 <sect2>
 <title>Installation of Kbd</title>
 
+<para>There is a bug in kbd-&kbd-version; which 
+causes <userinput>loadkeys -d</userinput> to behave incorrectly.  To fix 
+this, unpack the kbd-&kbd-patch-version; patch and apply it with the following
+command: </para>
+
+<para><screen><userinput>patch -Np1 -i ../kbd-&kbd-patch-version;.patch</userinput></screen></para> 
+
 <para>Install Kbd by running the following commands:</para>
 
 <para><screen><userinput>./configure &amp;&amp;
diff --git a/index.xml b/index.xml
index f266766e6..8643f3372 100644
--- a/index.xml
+++ b/index.xml
@@ -628,6 +628,7 @@
 <!ENTITY ad-libtool SYSTEM "appendixd/libtool.xml">
 <!ENTITY ad-bin86 SYSTEM "appendixd/bin86.xml">
 <!ENTITY ad-kbd SYSTEM "appendixd/kbd.xml">
+<!ENTITY ad-kbd-patch SYSTEM "appendixd/kbd-patch.xml">
 <!ENTITY ad-e2fsprogs SYSTEM "appendixd/e2fsprogs.xml">
 <!ENTITY ad-reiserfs SYSTEM "appendixd/reiserfs.xml">
 <!ENTITY ad-lilo SYSTEM "appendixd/lilo.xml">
@@ -642,7 +643,7 @@
 <!ENTITY ad-netkitbase SYSTEM "appendixd/netkitbase.xml">
 <!ENTITY ad-nettools SYSTEM "appendixd/nettools.xml">
 
-<!ENTITY all-version "cvs-20011130-1630">
+<!ENTITY all-version "cvs-20011210-0930">
 <!ENTITY all-size-kb "80,540 MB">
 <!ENTITY all-size-mb "78.65 MB">
 
@@ -916,6 +917,8 @@
 <!ENTITY kbd-version "1.06">
 <!ENTITY kbd-depversion "1.06">
 <!ENTITY kbd-size "559 KB">
+<!ENTITY kbd-patch-version "1.06">
+<!ENTITY kbd-patch-size "1 KB">
 <!ENTITY kbd-compsize "8 MB">
 <!ENTITY kbd-time "1 minute">