diff --git a/xzutils/build.sh b/xzutils/build.sh
index 8feaa06..2b69f54 100755
--- a/xzutils/build.sh
+++ b/xzutils/build.sh
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
 # Check the following 4 variables before running the script
 topdir=xz
 version=5.0.3
-pkgver=1
+pkgver=2
 source[0]=http://tukaani.org/xz/$topdir-$version.tar.gz
 # If there are no patches, simply comment this
 #patch[0]=
@@ -23,6 +23,13 @@ reg prep
 prep()
 {
     generic_prep
+    if [ "$_os" = "sunos56" -a "$arch" = "i386" ]; then
+      # Replacing Wl,-z text with -mimpure-text is a workaround to avoid
+      # "ld: fatal: relocations remain against allocatable but non-writable sections"
+      # when linking liblzma
+      setdir source
+      sed -i 's|\${wl}-z \${wl}text|-mimpure-text|g' configure
+    fi
 }
 
 reg build
diff --git a/xzutils/meta/ChangeLog b/xzutils/meta/ChangeLog
index 69c7d64..aefa016 100644
--- a/xzutils/meta/ChangeLog
+++ b/xzutils/meta/ChangeLog
@@ -1,4 +1,7 @@
 CHANGELOG
 ---------
+* Fri Jun  3 2011 Tom G. Christensen <swpkg@jupiterrise.com> - 5.0.3-2
+- Workaround linker error on SunOS 5.6/x86
+
 * Fri Jun  3 2011 Tom G. Christensen <swpkg@jupiterrise.com> - 5.0.3-1
 - Initial package