diff --git a/srcpkgs/mc/patches/xbps.patch b/srcpkgs/mc/patches/xbps.patch
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..5ad22eef415
--- /dev/null
+++ b/srcpkgs/mc/patches/xbps.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+--- misc/mc.ext.in	2017-08-21 19:28:49.638411103 +0200
++++ misc/mc.ext.in	2017-08-21 19:38:05.633602005 +0200
+@@ -145,8 +145,8 @@
+ 	Open=%cd %p/utar://
+ 	View=%view{ascii} @EXTHELPERSDIR@/archive.sh view tar.lz4
+ 
+-# .tar.xz, .txz
+-regex/\.t(ar\.xz|xz)$
++# .tar.xz, .txz, .xbps
++regex/\.(t(ar\.xz|xz)|xbps)$
+ 	Open=%cd %p/utar://
+ 	View=%view{ascii} @EXTHELPERSDIR@/archive.sh view tar.xz
+ 
diff --git a/srcpkgs/mc/template b/srcpkgs/mc/template
index 5e2aa7a2311..78f44f2ecd4 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/mc/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/mc/template
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # Template file for 'mc'
 pkgname=mc
 version=4.8.19
-revision=1
+revision=2
 build_style=gnu-configure
 configure_args="--with-screen=ncurses --without-x"
 hostmakedepends="pkg-config perl"