diff --git a/srcpkgs/xwmfs/patches/musl_strerr_types.patch b/srcpkgs/xwmfs/patches/musl_strerr_types.patch
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..3c5bdac45f5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/srcpkgs/xwmfs/patches/musl_strerr_types.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,27 @@
+--- src/common/Exception.cxx
++++ src/common/Exception.cxx
+@@ -39,8 +39,13 @@ SystemException::SystemException(const std::string &err) :
+ 
+ 	char msg[256];
+ 
++#if defined(__GLIBC__)
+ 	char *m = ::strerror_r(m_errno, msg, 256);
+ 	ss << " (\"" << m << "\", errno = " << m_errno << ")";
++#else
++	::strerror_r(m_errno, msg, 256);
++	ss << " (\"" << msg << "\", errno = " << m_errno << ")";
++#endif
+ 	m_error.append( ss.str() );
+ }
+ 
+--- src/fuse/Entry.hxx
++++ src/fuse/Entry.hxx
+@@ -1,6 +1,8 @@
+ #ifndef XWMFS_ENTRY_HXX
+ #define XWMFS_ENTRY_HXX
+ 
++#include <sys/types.h>
++
+ // C++
+ #include <atomic>
+
diff --git a/srcpkgs/xwmfs/template b/srcpkgs/xwmfs/template
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..7b8cdc74eb9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/srcpkgs/xwmfs/template
@@ -0,0 +1,17 @@
+# Template file for 'xwmfs'
+pkgname=xwmfs
+version=0.83
+revision=1
+build_style=gnu-configure
+hostmakedepends="automake autoconf pkg-config"
+makedepends="fuse-devel libX11-devel"
+short_desc="X11 Window-Manager file system based on FUSE"
+maintainer="Kyle Nusbaum <knusbaum+void@sdf.org>"
+license="GPL-2.0-or-later"
+homepage="https://github.com/gerstner-hub/xwmfs"
+distfiles="https://github.com/gerstner-hub/xwmfs/archive/v${version}.tar.gz"
+checksum=427207694a34c128b7efdf67552c38b3ca9dad1aa956d2fd6d987e7b8eba4fb5
+
+pre_configure() {
+	./bootstrap
+}