diff --git a/poky/meta/recipes-extended/parted/files/autoconf-2.73.patch b/poky/meta/recipes-extended/parted/files/autoconf-2.73.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..63dea88
--- /dev/null
+++ b/poky/meta/recipes-extended/parted/files/autoconf-2.73.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+The gnulib largefile macro needs updating to work with autoconf 2.73. Rather
+than the full code:
+
+https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/gnulib.git/commit/m4/largefile.m4?id=f91f633858cf132e50924224c50d6264a92caabb
+
+Just tweak the exiting code to work with 2.73. The next parted upgrade should
+update to new gnulib
+
+Upstream-Status: Inappropriate
+Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
+
+--- a/m4/largefile.m4
++++ b/m4/largefile.m4
+@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ AC_DEFUN([gl_SET_LARGEFILE_SOURCE],
+ # Work around a problem in autoconf <= 2.69:
+ # AC_SYS_LARGEFILE does not configure for large inodes on Mac OS X 10.5,
+ # or configures them incorrectly in some cases.
+-m4_version_prereq([2.70], [], [
++m4_version_prereq([2.73], [], [
+ 
+ # _AC_SYS_LARGEFILE_TEST_INCLUDES
+ # -------------------------------
diff --git a/poky/meta/recipes-extended/parted/parted_3.6.bb b/poky/meta/recipes-extended/parted/parted_3.6.bb
index a755e1c..a537ef7 100644
--- a/poky/meta/recipes-extended/parted/parted_3.6.bb
+++ b/poky/meta/recipes-extended/parted/parted_3.6.bb
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@
 SRC_URI = "${GNU_MIRROR}/parted/parted-${PV}.tar.xz \
            file://fix-doc-mandir.patch \
            file://0001-fs-Add-libuuid-to-linker-flags-for-libparted-fs-resi.patch \
+           file://autoconf-2.73.patch \
            file://run-ptest \
            "