diff --git a/srcpkgs/etcd/patches/libs.patch b/srcpkgs/etcd/patches/libs.patch
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..4e1ade8497c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/srcpkgs/etcd/patches/libs.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+--- clientv3/balancer.go    2016-09-23 13:49:03.000000000 -0400
++++ clientv3/balancer.go~   2016-10-26 16:08:39.554660000 -0400
+@@ -66,7 +66,9 @@
+    return sb
+ }
+
+-func (b *simpleBalancer) Start(target string) error { return nil }
++//func (b *simpleBalancer) Start(target string) error { return nil }
++
++func (b *simpleBalancer) Start(target string, cfg grpc.BalancerConfig) error { return nil }
+
+ func (b *simpleBalancer) ConnectNotify() <-chan struct{} {
+    b.mu.Lock()
diff --git a/srcpkgs/etcd/template b/srcpkgs/etcd/template
index 296195c3df9..b8f2c852e81 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/etcd/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/etcd/template
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Template file for 'etcd'
 pkgname=etcd
-version=3.0.10
+version=3.0.13
 revision=1
 build_style=go
 short_desc="Distributed reliable key-value store"
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ hostmakedepends="git"
 go_import_path="github.com/coreos/etcd"
 homepage="https://coreos.com/etcd/docs/latest/"
 distfiles="https://${go_import_path}/archive/v${version}.tar.gz"
-checksum=1a85bee3c12ebe8d18feff4642f66392e830cfdf458e35970c7ad886d69c0a08
+checksum=777d2dff3eb95410feb6ac411b538bed59cb94041fad7f4059827e952ea621c0
 conf_files="/etc/sv/etcd/conf"
 system_accounts="etcd"
 make_dirs="/var/lib/etcd 0755 etcd etcd"