diff --git a/net-wireless/intel-wimax-binary-supplicant/Manifest b/net-wireless/intel-wimax-binary-supplicant/Manifest
index 95390b84e..f5f0dd28b 100644
--- a/net-wireless/intel-wimax-binary-supplicant/Manifest
+++ b/net-wireless/intel-wimax-binary-supplicant/Manifest
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
 AUX 50-intel-wimax-binary-supplicant 45 RMD160 46711ead5a6004251de62705d5891a359c33814d SHA1 f719e882b255318e56c9a2bcdeed5933b2ad65b0 SHA256 91bd4adab801e226d3ebe736eec25b6da116580705cb6ef47c65fd7c2645d31e
+AUX install-to-usr-lib.patch 497 RMD160 b4ed0cbfaaf7820d4e97def5c2dda6b319c3497b SHA1 62c83eedfb166dac0ef814d14f8246abf0ee4222 SHA256 20631e0db3838f80011ee07f55243bee51fce64f02956a396578bcf14d891241
 DIST WiMAX-Binary-Supplicant-1.4.0.tar.bz2 237353 RMD160 086b294a299c45a4a239170fa13fd04bea343a01 SHA1 458edd676589d6015aed1135e8f9852dc91d9aca SHA256 e5eb91f8d07a6687c9a68126035caf4c73ea326fc4b48ab7fbbd8357d981f1ac
-EBUILD intel-wimax-binary-supplicant-1.4.0.ebuild 738 RMD160 54df1626ea3d2caf60c8979dec02bfe43df8cf60 SHA1 82ffd57470d407d6bfb0a8f44bd41de65d281514 SHA256 37561fb0273b5cf52227734beabaee39a456cd79f3e5183e30ff6a47b83c415f
+EBUILD intel-wimax-binary-supplicant-1.4.0.ebuild 802 RMD160 2129eead79393ccfda09cd90977ecf8df234252f SHA1 c0fddb91e3a478cd5b55cca6ccade1cba2e2d718 SHA256 ec76faabdaf7bc9fab6f08dfae655d0f2cf723b05545c9487c8cb7bab993cb30
diff --git a/net-wireless/intel-wimax-binary-supplicant/files/install-to-usr-lib.patch b/net-wireless/intel-wimax-binary-supplicant/files/install-to-usr-lib.patch
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..d9bb5cb18
--- /dev/null
+++ b/net-wireless/intel-wimax-binary-supplicant/files/install-to-usr-lib.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+diff -Naur Intel-WiMAX-Binary-Supplicant-1.4.0/install_supplicant.sh Intel-WiMAX-Binary-Supplicant-1.4.0-nonlocal/install_supplicant.sh
+--- Intel-WiMAX-Binary-Supplicant-1.4.0/install_supplicant.sh	2009-01-28 19:03:57.000000000 -0500
++++ Intel-WiMAX-Binary-Supplicant-1.4.0-nonlocal/install_supplicant.sh	2009-08-20 14:05:02.000000000 -0400
+@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@
+ target=
+ 
+ DESTDIR=${DESTDIR:-}
+-lib_dir=$DESTDIR/usr/local/lib/$project_name
++lib_dir=$DESTDIR/usr/lib/$project_name
+ 
+ create_dir()
+ {
diff --git a/net-wireless/intel-wimax-binary-supplicant/intel-wimax-binary-supplicant-1.4.0.ebuild b/net-wireless/intel-wimax-binary-supplicant/intel-wimax-binary-supplicant-1.4.0.ebuild
index c6137601d..9a2842004 100644
--- a/net-wireless/intel-wimax-binary-supplicant/intel-wimax-binary-supplicant-1.4.0.ebuild
+++ b/net-wireless/intel-wimax-binary-supplicant/intel-wimax-binary-supplicant-1.4.0.ebuild
@@ -6,9 +6,10 @@ DESCRIPTION="Intel WiMAX Network Service has no description"
 HOMEPAGE="http://linuxwimax.org/"
 SRC_URI="http://www.linuxwimax.org/Download?action=AttachFile&do=get&target=Intel-WiMAX-Binary-Supplicant-${PV}.tar.bz2 -> WiMAX-Binary-Supplicant-${PV}.tar.bz2"
 
+EAPI=2
+inherit eutils
 LICENSE="IFDBL" #legal to redistribute but not mess with
 SLOT="0"
-EAPI=2
 KEYWORDS="~amd64 ~x86"
 IUSE=""
 RESTRICT="mirror"
@@ -16,9 +17,10 @@ RESTRICT="mirror"
 S=${WORKDIR}/Intel-WiMAX-Binary-Supplicant-${PV}
 
 src_install() {
+	epatch "${FILESDIR}"/install-to-usr-lib.patch
 	DESTDIR=${D} ./install_supplicant.sh install
 	dodoc README
 	dodir /etc/revdep-rebuild
 	insinto /etc/revdep-rebuild
-	doins ${FILESDIR}/50-intel-wimax-binary-supplicant
+	doins "${FILESDIR}"/50-intel-wimax-binary-supplicant
 }