diff --git a/srcpkgs/xbps-static/template b/srcpkgs/xbps-static/template
index bd5532a8988..cb4bcf18e1a 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/xbps-static/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/xbps-static/template
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 # NOTE: keep this package synchronized with "srcpkgs/xbps".
 pkgname=xbps-static
 version=0.43.1
-revision=2
+revision=3
 build_style=configure
 short_desc="The XBPS package system utilities - static binaries"
 maintainer="Juan RP <xtraeme@gmail.com>"
diff --git a/srcpkgs/xbps/patches/0003-Use-a-sane-umask-2-before-unpacking-package-files.patch b/srcpkgs/xbps/patches/0003-Use-a-sane-umask-2-before-unpacking-package-files.patch
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..36482f65337
--- /dev/null
+++ b/srcpkgs/xbps/patches/0003-Use-a-sane-umask-2-before-unpacking-package-files.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,52 @@
+From 91b7b2fd5ac354e1f4fa2e1f04247242aeebbf23 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
+From: Juan RP <xtraeme@gmail.com>
+Date: Sun, 11 Jan 2015 11:01:09 +0100
+Subject: [PATCH] Use a sane umask(2) before unpacking package files.
+
+See https://github.com/voidlinux/void-packages/issues/835
+for more information.
+---
+ NEWS                 | 3 +++
+ lib/package_unpack.c | 8 +++++++-
+ 2 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
+
+diff --git a/lib/package_unpack.c b/lib/package_unpack.c
+index 237883f..d655cee 100644
+--- lib/package_unpack.c
++++ lib/package_unpack.c
+@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
+ /*-
+- * Copyright (c) 2008-2014 Juan Romero Pardines.
++ * Copyright (c) 2008-2015 Juan Romero Pardines.
+  * All rights reserved.
+  *
+  * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
+@@ -502,6 +502,7 @@ xbps_unpack_binary_pkg(struct xbps_handle *xhp, xbps_dictionary_t pkg_repod)
+ 	const char *pkgver;
+ 	char *bpkg = NULL;
+ 	int pkg_fd = -1, rv = 0;
++	mode_t myumask;
+ 
+ 	assert(xbps_object_type(pkg_repod) == XBPS_TYPE_DICTIONARY);
+ 
+@@ -529,6 +530,8 @@ xbps_unpack_binary_pkg(struct xbps_handle *xhp, xbps_dictionary_t pkg_repod)
+ 	archive_read_support_compression_xz(ar);
+ 	archive_read_support_format_tar(ar);
+ 
++	myumask = umask(022);
++
+ 	pkg_fd = open(bpkg, O_RDONLY|O_CLOEXEC);
+ 	if (pkg_fd == -1) {
+ 		rv = errno;
+@@ -594,5 +597,8 @@ out:
+ 	if (bpkg)
+ 		free(bpkg);
+ 
++	/* restore */
++	umask(myumask);
++
+ 	return rv;
+ }
+-- 
+2.2.1
+
diff --git a/srcpkgs/xbps/template b/srcpkgs/xbps/template
index a39697d54aa..e458c54b545 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/xbps/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/xbps/template
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # Template file for 'xbps'
 pkgname=xbps
 version=0.43.1
-revision=2
+revision=3
 bootstrap=yes
 build_style=configure
 short_desc="The XBPS package system utilities"