diff --git a/packages/expect/Makefile.in.patch b/packages/expect/Makefile.in.patch
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..cac676bbf
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/expect/Makefile.in.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,33 @@
+diff -u -r ../expect5.45/Makefile.in ./Makefile.in
+--- ../expect5.45/Makefile.in	2010-09-30 13:14:07.000000000 -0400
++++ ./Makefile.in	2016-04-17 23:10:35.582300517 -0400
+@@ -32,16 +32,14 @@
+ # SCRIPTS is a target. If this is a problem, just comment out the
+ # SCRIPTS target itself.
+ 
+-SCRIPTS = timed-run timed-read ftp-rfc autopasswd lpunlock weather \
+-	passmass rftp kibitz rlogin-cwd xpstat tkpasswd dislocate xkibitz \
+-	tknewsbiff unbuffer mkpasswd cryptdir decryptdir autoexpect \
+-	multixterm
++SCRIPTS = timed-run timed-read \
++	unbuffer autoexpect
+ 
+ # A couple of the scripts have man pages of their own.
+ # You can delete these too if you don't want'em.
+ 
+-SCRIPTS_MANPAGES = kibitz dislocate xkibitz tknewsbiff unbuffer mkpasswd \
+-	passmass cryptdir decryptdir autoexpect multixterm
++SCRIPTS_MANPAGES = unbuffer \
++	autoexpect
+ 
+ 
+ # allow us to handle null list gracefully, "end_of_list" should not exist
+@@ -380,7 +378,7 @@
+ 	cp $(DIST_ROOT)/$(PKG_DIR).tar.gz $(top_builddir)
+ 
+ $(SCRIPTS):
+-	$(TCLSH) $(srcdir)/fixline1 $(SHORT_BINDIR) < $(srcdir)/example/$@ > $@
++	tclsh $(srcdir)/fixline1 $(SHORT_BINDIR) < $(srcdir)/example/$@ > $@
+ 
+ ## We cannot use TCL_LIBS below (after TCL_LIB_SPEC) because its
+ ## expansion references the contents of LIBS, which contains linker
diff --git a/packages/expect/build.sh b/packages/expect/build.sh
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..942b87e3d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/expect/build.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+TERMUX_PKG_HOMEPAGE=http://expect.sourceforge.net/
+TERMUX_PKG_DESCRIPTION="Tool for automating interactive terminal applications"
+TERMUX_PKG_VERSION=5.45
+TERMUX_PKG_SRCURL=http://downloads.sourceforge.net/project/expect/Expect/${TERMUX_PKG_VERSION}/expect${TERMUX_PKG_VERSION}.tar.gz
+TERMUX_PKG_DEPENDS="tcl"
+
+termux_step_pre_configure () {
+	cd $TERMUX_PKG_SRCDIR
+	autoconf
+}
+
+termux_step_post_make_install () {
+	cd $TERMUX_PREFIX/lib
+	ln -f -s expect${TERMUX_PKG_VERSION}/libexpect${TERMUX_PKG_VERSION}.so .
+}
diff --git a/packages/expect/configure.in.patch b/packages/expect/configure.in.patch
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..374f0e1de
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/expect/configure.in.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,123 @@
+diff -u -r ../expect5.45/configure.in ./configure.in
+--- ../expect5.45/configure.in	2010-08-27 17:51:53.000000000 -0400
++++ ./configure.in	2016-04-18 00:23:36.618635535 -0400
+@@ -347,11 +347,7 @@
+ fi
+ 
+ AC_MSG_CHECKING([stty to use])
+-if test -r /usr/local/bin/stty ; then
+-  STTY_BIN=/usr/local/bin/stty
+-else
+-  STTY_BIN=/bin/stty
+-fi
++STTY_BIN=@TERMUX_PREFIX@/bin/applets/stty
+ AC_MSG_RESULT($STTY_BIN)
+ 
+ AC_MSG_CHECKING([if stty reads stdout])
+@@ -481,7 +477,7 @@
+ ,
+ 	AC_MSG_RESULT(no)
+ ,
+-	AC_MSG_ERROR([Expect can't be cross compiled])
++	AC_MSG_RESULT(no)
+ )
+ 
+ AC_MSG_CHECKING([if any value exists for WNOHANG])
+@@ -506,7 +502,8 @@
+ 	AC_MSG_RESULT(no)
+ 	AC_DEFINE(WNOHANG_BACKUP_VALUE, 1)
+ ,
+-	AC_MSG_ERROR([Expect can't be cross compiled])
++	AC_MSG_RESULT(yes)
++	AC_DEFINE_UNQUOTED(WNOHANG_BACKUP_VALUE, 1)
+ )
+ 
+ #
+@@ -574,7 +571,8 @@
+ 	AC_DEFINE(REARM_SIG)
+ ,
+ 	AC_MSG_RESULT(no)
+-, AC_MSG_WARN([Expect can't be cross compiled])
++,
++	AC_MSG_RESULT(no)
+ )
+ 
+ # HPUX7 has trouble with the big cat so split it
+@@ -725,7 +723,7 @@
+ ,
+         AC_MSG_RESULT(no)
+ ,
+-	AC_MSG_ERROR([Expect can't be cross compiled])
++        AC_MSG_RESULT(no)
+ )
+ 
+ # mach systems have include files for unimplemented features
+@@ -749,7 +747,7 @@
+ ,
+         AC_MSG_RESULT(no)
+ ,
+-	AC_MSG_ERROR([Expect can't be cross compiled])
++        AC_MSG_RESULT(no)
+ )
+ 
+   # now check for the new style ttys (not yet posix)
+@@ -771,7 +769,9 @@
+   ,
+         AC_MSG_RESULT(no)
+   ,
+-	AC_MSG_ERROR([Expect can't be cross compiled])
++        AC_DEFINE(HAVE_TERMIOS)
++        PTY_TYPE=termios
++        AC_MSG_RESULT(yes)
+   )
+ fi
+ 
+@@ -794,7 +794,8 @@
+ ,
+ 	AC_MSG_RESULT(no)
+ ,
+-	AC_MSG_ERROR([Expect can't be cross compiled])
++	AC_DEFINE(HAVE_TCGETS_OR_TCGETA_IN_TERMIOS_H)
++	AC_MSG_RESULT(yes)
+ )
+ 
+ AC_MSG_CHECKING([if TIOCGWINSZ in termios.h])
+@@ -816,7 +817,8 @@
+ ,
+ 	AC_MSG_RESULT(no)
+ ,
+-	AC_MSG_ERROR([Expect can't be cross compiled])
++	AC_DEFINE(HAVE_TIOCGWINSZ_IN_TERMIOS_H)
++	AC_MSG_RESULT(yes)
+ )
+ 
+ # finally check for Cray style ttys
+@@ -837,7 +839,7 @@
+ ,
+ 	AC_MSG_RESULT(no)
+ ,
+-	AC_MSG_ERROR([Expect can't be cross compiled])
++	AC_MSG_RESULT(no)
+ )
+ 
+ #
+@@ -869,7 +871,9 @@
+ AC_HAVE_FUNCS(getpty)
+ 
+ # following test sets SETPGRP_VOID if setpgrp takes 0 args, else takes 2
+-AC_FUNC_SETPGRP
++cat >>confdefs.h <<\_ACEOF
++#define SETPGRP_VOID 1
++_ACEOF
+ 
+ #
+ # check for timezones
+@@ -889,7 +893,7 @@
+ 	AC_MSG_RESULT(yes),
+ 	AC_MSG_RESULT(no)
+ ,
+-	AC_MSG_ERROR([Expect can't be cross compiled])
++	AC_MSG_RESULT(no)
+ )
+ 
+