diff --git a/import-layers/yocto-poky/meta/recipes-support/vte/vte/0001-Add-m4-vapigen.m4.patch b/import-layers/yocto-poky/meta/recipes-support/vte/vte/0001-Add-m4-vapigen.m4.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..1c5630e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/import-layers/yocto-poky/meta/recipes-support/vte/vte/0001-Add-m4-vapigen.m4.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,119 @@
+From 08ca1c48b25c332b75bba2a6b5d757da006e955b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
+From: Jussi Kukkonen <jussi.kukkonen@intel.com>
+Date: Fri, 7 Oct 2016 16:27:57 +0300
+Subject: [PATCH] Add m4/vapigen.m4
+
+Building without vala will fail if we don't have a vapigen.m4.
+
+Upstream-Status: Pending
+Signed-off-by: Jussi Kukkonen <jussi.kukkonen@intel.com>
+---
+ m4/vapigen.m4 | 96 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
+ 1 file changed, 96 insertions(+)
+ create mode 100644 m4/vapigen.m4
+
+diff --git a/m4/vapigen.m4 b/m4/vapigen.m4
+new file mode 100644
+index 0000000..f2df12f
+--- /dev/null
++++ b/m4/vapigen.m4
+@@ -0,0 +1,96 @@
++dnl vapigen.m4
++dnl
++dnl Copyright 2012 Evan Nemerson
++dnl
++dnl This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
++dnl modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
++dnl License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
++dnl version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
++dnl
++dnl This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
++dnl but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
++dnl MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU
++dnl Lesser General Public License for more details.
++dnl
++dnl You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
++dnl License along with this library; if not, write to the Free Software
++dnl Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301  USA
++
++# VAPIGEN_CHECK([VERSION], [API_VERSION], [FOUND-INTROSPECTION], [DEFAULT])
++# --------------------------------------
++# Check vapigen existence and version
++#
++# See http://live.gnome.org/Vala/UpstreamGuide for detailed documentation
++AC_DEFUN([VAPIGEN_CHECK],
++[
++  AC_BEFORE([GOBJECT_INTROSPECTION_CHECK],[$0])
++  AC_BEFORE([GOBJECT_INTROSPECTION_REQUIRE],[$0])
++
++  AC_ARG_ENABLE([vala],
++    [AS_HELP_STRING([--enable-vala[=@<:@no/auto/yes@:>@]],[build Vala bindings @<:@default=]ifelse($4,,auto,$4)[@:>@])],,[
++      AS_IF([test "x$4" = "x"], [
++          enable_vala=auto
++        ], [
++          enable_vala=$4
++        ])
++    ])
++
++  AS_CASE([$enable_vala], [no], [enable_vala=no],
++      [yes], [
++        AS_IF([test "x$3" != "xyes" -a "x$found_introspection" != "xyes"], [
++            AC_MSG_ERROR([Vala bindings require GObject Introspection])
++          ])
++      ], [auto], [
++        AS_IF([test "x$3" != "xyes" -a "x$found_introspection" != "xyes"], [
++            enable_vala=no
++          ])
++      ], [
++        AC_MSG_ERROR([Invalid argument passed to --enable-vala, should be one of @<:@no/auto/yes@:>@])
++      ])
++
++  AS_IF([test "x$2" = "x"], [
++      vapigen_pkg_name=vapigen
++    ], [
++      vapigen_pkg_name=vapigen-$2
++    ])
++  AS_IF([test "x$1" = "x"], [
++      vapigen_pkg="$vapigen_pkg_name"
++    ], [
++      vapigen_pkg="$vapigen_pkg_name >= $1"
++    ])
++
++  PKG_PROG_PKG_CONFIG
++
++  PKG_CHECK_EXISTS([$vapigen_pkg], [
++      AS_IF([test "$enable_vala" = "auto"], [
++          enable_vala=yes
++        ])
++    ], [
++      AS_CASE([$enable_vala], [yes], [
++          AC_MSG_ERROR([$vapigen_pkg not found])
++        ], [auto], [
++          enable_vala=no
++        ])
++    ])
++
++  AC_MSG_CHECKING([for vala])
++
++  AS_CASE([$enable_vala],
++    [yes], [
++      VAPIGEN=`$PKG_CONFIG --variable=vapigen vapigen`
++      VAPIGEN_MAKEFILE=`$PKG_CONFIG --variable=datadir vapigen`/vala/Makefile.vapigen
++      AS_IF([test "x$2" = "x"], [
++          VAPIGEN_VAPIDIR=`$PKG_CONFIG --variable=vapidir vapigen`
++        ], [
++          VAPIGEN_VAPIDIR=`$PKG_CONFIG --variable=vapidir_versioned vapigen`
++        ])
++    ])
++
++  AC_MSG_RESULT([$enable_vala])
++
++  AC_SUBST([VAPIGEN])
++  AC_SUBST([VAPIGEN_VAPIDIR])
++  AC_SUBST([VAPIGEN_MAKEFILE])
++
++  AM_CONDITIONAL(ENABLE_VAPIGEN, test "x$enable_vala" = "xyes")
++])
+-- 
+2.1.4
+