diff --git a/package/libxml2/0002-Fix-Fix-compilation-with-uclibc.patch b/package/libxml2/0002-Fix-Fix-compilation-with-uclibc.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..76ea711962
--- /dev/null
+++ b/package/libxml2/0002-Fix-Fix-compilation-with-uclibc.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,31 @@
+From 539663626b91567159a70791c0f2b3b167135e9b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
+From: Nick Wellnhofer <wellnhofer@aevum.de>
+Date: Thu, 16 Jan 2025 15:50:46 +0100
+Subject: [PATCH] Fix "Fix compilation with uclibc"
+
+The ICU code must initialize the iconv members as well.
+
+Signed-off-by: James Hilliard <james.hilliard1@gmail.com>
+Upstream: https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/libxml2/-/commit/539663626b91567159a70791c0f2b3b167135e9b
+---
+ encoding.c | 4 ++++
+ 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)
+
+diff --git a/encoding.c b/encoding.c
+index 41ecde18..0ce8d479 100644
+--- a/encoding.c
++++ b/encoding.c
+@@ -1641,6 +1641,10 @@ xmlCreateUconvHandler(const char *name, xmlCharEncodingHandler **out) {
+     }
+     enc->input = NULL;
+     enc->output = NULL;
++#ifdef LIBXML_ICONV_ENABLED
++    enc->iconv_in = (iconv_t) -1;
++    enc->iconv_out = (iconv_t) -1;
++#endif
+     enc->uconv_in = ucv_in;
+     enc->uconv_out = ucv_out;
+ 
+-- 
+2.34.1
+