diff --git a/srcpkgs/xxHash/patches/fix-dynamic-lib.patch b/srcpkgs/xxHash/patches/fix-dynamic-lib.patch
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..14a2882c3cf
--- /dev/null
+++ b/srcpkgs/xxHash/patches/fix-dynamic-lib.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+--- Makefile
++++ Makefile
+@@ -92,7 +92,7 @@ libxxhash.a: xxhash.o
+ $(LIBXXH): LDFLAGS += -shared -fPIC
+ $(LIBXXH): xxhash.c
+ 	@echo compiling dynamic library $(LIBVER)
+-	@$(CC) $(FLAGS) $^ $(LDFLAGS) $(SONAME_FLAGS) -o $@
++	@$(CC) $(FLAGS) $^ -shared $(LDFLAGS) $(SONAME_FLAGS) -o $@
+ 	@echo creating versioned links
+ 	@ln -sf $@ libxxhash.$(SHARED_EXT_MAJOR)
+ 	@ln -sf $@ libxxhash.$(SHARED_EXT)
diff --git a/srcpkgs/xxHash/template b/srcpkgs/xxHash/template
index 0dba59ae96d..a7716d59a75 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/xxHash/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/xxHash/template
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Template file for 'xxHash'
 pkgname=xxHash
-version=0.6.3
+version=0.6.4
 revision=1
 build_style=gnu-makefile
 short_desc="Fast non-cryptographic hashing algorithm"
@@ -8,7 +8,8 @@ maintainer="Evan Deaubl <evan@deaubl.name>"
 license="BSD, GPL-2"
 homepage="http://xxhash.com"
 distfiles="https://github.com/Cyan4973/${pkgname}/archive/v${version}.tar.gz>xxhash-${version}.tar.gz"
-checksum=d8c739ec666ac2af983a61dc932aaa2a8873df974d333a9922d472a121f2106e
+checksum=4570ccd111df6b6386502791397906bf69b7371eb209af7d41debc2f074cdb22
+make_check_target="test"
 
 do_install() {
 	vbin xxhsum