diff --git a/qgis-1.8.0-spatialindex17.patch b/qgis-1.8.0-spatialindex17.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..8250943
--- /dev/null
+++ b/qgis-1.8.0-spatialindex17.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+diff -Nur qgis-1.8.0/cmake/FindSpatialindex.cmake qgis-1.8.0-spatialindex/cmake/FindSpatialindex.cmake
+--- qgis-1.8.0/cmake/FindSpatialindex.cmake	2012-03-26 16:47:16.000000000 +0200
++++ qgis-1.8.0-spatialindex/cmake/FindSpatialindex.cmake	2012-04-08 14:04:56.986294861 +0200
+@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
+ 
+ 
+ FIND_PATH(SPATIALINDEX_INCLUDE_DIR NAMES SpatialIndex.h PATHS
+-  /usr/include
++  /usr/include/spatialindex
+   /usr/local/include
+   "$ENV{LIB_DIR}/include"
+   "$ENV{INCLUDE}"
diff --git a/qgis.spec b/qgis.spec
index 36902d3..c559a38 100644
--- a/qgis.spec
+++ b/qgis.spec
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
 
 Name:           qgis
 Version:        1.7.4
-Release:        2%{?dist}
+Release:        3%{?dist}
 Summary:        A user friendly Open Source Geographic Information System
 
 Group:          Applications/Engineering
@@ -337,6 +337,10 @@ gtk-update-icon-cache %{_datadir}/icons/hicolor &>/dev/null || :
 %{_libexecdir}/%{name}
 
 %changelog
+* Mon Apr  9 2012 Volker Fröhlich <volker27@gmx.at> - 1.7.4-3
+- Apply patch for Spatialindex 1.7's include dir
+- Rebuild for Spatialindex 1.7.1
+
 * Fri Mar 23 2012 Volker Fröhlich <volker27@gmx.at> - 1.7.4-2
 - Rebuild for GRASS 6.4.2