diff --git a/utils/collectd/Makefile b/utils/collectd/Makefile
index 6e609b031..d923ab4a6 100644
--- a/utils/collectd/Makefile
+++ b/utils/collectd/Makefile
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ include $(TOPDIR)/rules.mk
 
 PKG_NAME:=collectd
 PKG_VERSION:=4.10.8
-PKG_RELEASE:=1
+PKG_RELEASE:=2
 
 PKG_SOURCE:=$(PKG_NAME)-$(PKG_VERSION).tar.bz2
 PKG_SOURCE_URL:=http://collectd.org/files/
diff --git a/utils/collectd/patches/130-timeleft-max.patch b/utils/collectd/patches/130-timeleft-max.patch
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..f26315295
--- /dev/null
+++ b/utils/collectd/patches/130-timeleft-max.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+Derived from uptream commit d5b09f2b: http://octo.cx/d5b09f2
+
+--- a/src/types.db
++++ b/src/types.db
+@@ -152,7 +152,7 @@ tcp_connections		value:GAUGE:0:429496729
+ temperature		value:GAUGE:-273.15:U
+ threads			value:GAUGE:0:U
+ time_dispersion		seconds:GAUGE:-1000000:1000000
+-timeleft		timeleft:GAUGE:0:3600
++timeleft		timeleft:GAUGE:0:U
+ time_offset		seconds:GAUGE:-1000000:1000000
+ total_bytes		value:DERIVE:0:U
+ total_requests		value:DERIVE:0:U
+