diff --git a/srcpkgs/viking/patches/7ff014f554825b1350a0ad349ffc0b7920a528c6.patch b/srcpkgs/viking/patches/7ff014f554825b1350a0ad349ffc0b7920a528c6.patch
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..b7159a98b76
--- /dev/null
+++ b/srcpkgs/viking/patches/7ff014f554825b1350a0ad349ffc0b7920a528c6.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,25 @@
+upstream: yes
+
+From 7ff014f554825b1350a0ad349ffc0b7920a528c6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
+From: Nikolay Korotkiy <sikmir@gmail.com>
+Date: Tue, 4 Feb 2020 21:12:47 +0000
+Subject: [PATCH] Fix build without mapnik
+
+Signed-off-by: Rob Norris <rw_norris@hotmail.com>
+---
+ src/viklayer.c | 2 +-
+ 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
+
+diff --git a/src/viklayer.c b/src/viklayer.c
+index dc0ab1ff..3070157f 100644
+--- a/src/viklayer.c
++++ b/src/viklayer.c
+@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ extern VikLayerInterface vik_dem_layer_interface;
+ #ifdef HAVE_LIBMAPNIK
+ extern VikLayerInterface vik_mapnik_layer_interface;
+ #endif
+-#ifdef HAVE_LIBMAPNIK
++#ifdef HAVE_LIBGEOCLUE_2
+ extern VikLayerInterface vik_geoclue_layer_interface;
+ #endif
+ 
diff --git a/srcpkgs/viking/patches/da4e97b0766243f937d11a4a4cbd6ab5aaac4e0f.patch b/srcpkgs/viking/patches/da4e97b0766243f937d11a4a4cbd6ab5aaac4e0f.patch
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..2ef4c0589bb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/srcpkgs/viking/patches/da4e97b0766243f937d11a4a4cbd6ab5aaac4e0f.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,24 @@
+upstream: yes
+
+From da4e97b0766243f937d11a4a4cbd6ab5aaac4e0f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
+From: Rob Norris <rw_norris@hotmail.com>
+Date: Sun, 9 Feb 2020 11:28:30 +0000
+Subject: [PATCH] Github #80: Fix build with '--with-libexif'
+
+---
+ src/geotag_exif.c | 2 +-
+ 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
+
+diff --git a/src/geotag_exif.c b/src/geotag_exif.c
+index 0e879a39..6e9514a7 100644
+--- a/src/geotag_exif.c
++++ b/src/geotag_exif.c
+@@ -362,7 +362,7 @@ VikWaypoint* a_geotag_create_waypoint_from_file ( const gchar *filename, VikCoor
+ 	// Not worried if none of the other fields exist, as can default the values to something
+ 	//
+ 
+-	gdouble alt = VIK_DEFAULT_ALTITUDE;
++	gdouble alt = NAN;
+ 	ee = exif_content_get_entry (ed->ifd[EXIF_IFD_GPS], EXIF_TAG_GPS_ALTITUDE);
+ 	if ( ee && ee->components == 1 && ee->format == EXIF_FORMAT_RATIONAL ) {
+ 		alt = Rational2Double ( ee->data,
diff --git a/srcpkgs/viking/template b/srcpkgs/viking/template
index c860fe5eecc..64cbe578689 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/viking/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/viking/template
@@ -1,12 +1,12 @@
 # Template file for 'viking'
 pkgname=viking
-version=1.7
-revision=2
+version=1.8
+revision=1
 build_style=gnu-configure
 configure_args="--disable-realtime-gps-tracking --disable-bluemarble
  --disable-bing --disable-terraserver --disable-spotmaps
  --disable-expedia --disable-mapnik --enable-magic --enable-bzip2
- --enable-mbtiles"
+ --enable-mbtiles --with-libexif"
 hostmakedepends="gdk-pixbuf-devel intltool pkg-config"
 makedepends="file-devel gnome-doc-utils gtk+-devel libcurl-devel libexif-devel
  libgexiv2-devel sqlite-devel bzip2-devel geoclue2-devel liboauth-devel
@@ -16,4 +16,5 @@ maintainer="Orphaned <orphan@voidlinux.org>"
 license="GPL-2.0-or-later"
 homepage="https://sourceforge.net/projects/viking"
 distfiles="${SOURCEFORGE_SITE}/viking/viking-${version}.tar.bz2"
-checksum=7c791e8cdb62dbf4776e37f95fdb2825ac48550e3f6829a015e1b30c76135824
+checksum=855cbccd5f17ef0dc6d7e2d080a4b20383a079dfb882edd04dba602297030fa8
+patch_args="-Np1"