diff --git a/apr-1.2.2-locktimeout.patch b/apr-1.2.2-locktimeout.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..73f3994
--- /dev/null
+++ b/apr-1.2.2-locktimeout.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+--- apr-1.2.2/test/testlock.c.locktimeout
++++ apr-1.2.2/test/testlock.c
+@@ -295,7 +295,7 @@
+             continue;
+         }
+         ABTS_INT_EQUAL(tc, 1, APR_STATUS_IS_TIMEUP(s));
+-        ABTS_ASSERT(tc, "Timer returned too late", end - begin - timeout < 100000);
++        ABTS_ASSERT(tc, "Timer returned too late", end - begin - timeout < 500000);
+         break;
+     }
+     ABTS_ASSERT(tc, "Too many retries", i < MAX_RETRY);
diff --git a/apr.spec b/apr.spec
index 1fdc6d2..bda500e 100644
--- a/apr.spec
+++ b/apr.spec
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ Patch2: apr-0.9.6-procexit.patch
 Patch3: apr-0.9.7-deepbind.patch
 Patch4: apr-1.2.2-chdirwarn.patch
 Patch5: apr-1.2.2-reuseaddr.patch
+Patch6: apr-1.2.2-locktimeout.patch
 BuildRoot: %{_tmppath}/%{name}-%{version}-%{release}-buildroot
 BuildPrereq: autoconf, libtool, doxygen
 Conflicts: subversion < 0.20.1-2
@@ -43,6 +44,7 @@ C data structures and routines.
 %patch3 -p1 -b .deepbind
 %patch4 -p1 -b .chdirwarn
 %patch5 -p1 -b .reuseaddr
+%patch6 -p1 -b .locktimeout
 
 %build
 # regenerate configure script etc.