diff --git a/libs/mozilla.build.sh b/libs/mozilla.build.sh
index 4a3accd183..4126f84297 100755
--- a/libs/mozilla.build.sh
+++ b/libs/mozilla.build.sh
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ ldflags=""
 cflags=""
 if [ $hosttype = "FreeBSD" ] ; then
 
-patch <<__EOF__ 
+patch -p0 -u -f<<__EOF__ 
 --- nsprpub/pr/include/md/_freebsd.h.orig       Sat Sep 30 22:19:12 2006
 +++ nsprpub/pr/include/md/_freebsd.h    Sat Sep 30 22:23:16 2006
 @@ -106,6 +106,11 @@
diff --git a/libs/portaudio.build.sh b/libs/portaudio.build.sh
index bf06ab2fc8..8feef0b50c 100755
--- a/libs/portaudio.build.sh
+++ b/libs/portaudio.build.sh
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-patch <<__EOF__
+patch -p0 -u -f <<__EOF__
 --- configure.orig	2006-09-24 23:56:36.000000000 -0700
 +++ configure	2006-09-24 23:57:32.000000000 -0700
 @@ -1886,7 +1886,7 @@