diff --git a/poky/meta/recipes-core/base-passwd/base-passwd/0006-Make-it-possible-to-build-without-debconf-support.patch b/poky/meta/recipes-core/base-passwd/base-passwd/0006-Make-it-possible-to-build-without-debconf-support.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..6e23699
--- /dev/null
+++ b/poky/meta/recipes-core/base-passwd/base-passwd/0006-Make-it-possible-to-build-without-debconf-support.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,129 @@
+From 236d6c8c0dd7e15d9a9795813b94bc87ce09eec5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
+From: Peter Kjellerstedt <peter.kjellerstedt@axis.com>
+Date: Fri, 29 Apr 2022 19:32:29 +0200
+Subject: [PATCH] Make it possible to build without debconf support
+
+Not all systems have the debconfclient library available.
+
+Upstream-Status: Backport [https://salsa.debian.org/debian/base-passwd/-/commit/c72aa5dd25a952da25e307761f4526db2c8c39ec]
+Signed-off-by: Peter Kjellerstedt <peter.kjellerstedt@axis.com>
+---
+ Makefile.am     |  1 -
+ configure.ac    | 13 +++++++++++++
+ update-passwd.c | 15 +++++++++++++++
+ 3 files changed, 28 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
+
+diff --git a/Makefile.am b/Makefile.am
+index 223916f..4bdd769 100644
+--- a/Makefile.am
++++ b/Makefile.am
+@@ -3,7 +3,6 @@ SUBDIRS = doc man
+ sbin_PROGRAMS = update-passwd
+ 
+ update_passwd_SOURCES = update-passwd.c
+-update_passwd_LDADD = -ldebconfclient
+ 
+ pkgdata_DATA = passwd.master group.master
+ 
+diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
+index 9d1ace5..1e35ad1 100644
+--- a/configure.ac
++++ b/configure.ac
+@@ -14,6 +14,19 @@ AC_SYS_LARGEFILE
+ dnl Scan for things we need
+ AC_CHECK_FUNCS([putgrent])
+ 
++dnl Check for debconf
++AC_MSG_CHECKING([whether to enable debconf support])
++AC_ARG_ENABLE([debconf],
++  [AS_HELP_STRING([--disable-debconf], [disable support for debconf])],
++  [],
++  [enable_debconf=yes])
++AC_MSG_RESULT($enable_debconf)
++AS_IF([test "x$enable_debconf" != xno],
++  [AC_CHECK_LIB([debconfclient], [debconfclient_new], [],
++    [AC_MSG_ERROR(
++      [debconf support not available (use --disable-debconf to disable)])])
++   AC_DEFINE([HAVE_DEBCONF], [1], [Define if you have libdebconfclient])])
++
+ dnl Finally output everything
+ AC_CONFIG_FILES([Makefile doc/Makefile man/Makefile])
+ AC_OUTPUT
+diff --git a/update-passwd.c b/update-passwd.c
+index 3f3dffa..5b49740 100644
+--- a/update-passwd.c
++++ b/update-passwd.c
+@@ -39,7 +39,9 @@
+ #include <stdarg.h>
+ #include <ctype.h>
+ 
++#ifdef HAVE_DEBCONF
+ #include <cdebconf/debconfclient.h>
++#endif
+ 
+ #define DEFAULT_PASSWD_MASTER	"/usr/share/base-passwd/passwd.master"
+ #define DEFAULT_GROUP_MASTER	"/usr/share/base-passwd/group.master"
+@@ -143,6 +145,7 @@ int		flag_debconf	= 0;
+ const char*	user_domain	= DEFAULT_DEBCONF_DOMAIN;
+ const char*	group_domain	= DEFAULT_DEBCONF_DOMAIN;
+ 
++#ifdef HAVE_DEBCONF
+ struct debconfclient*	debconf	= NULL;
+ 
+ /* Abort the program if talking to debconf fails.  Use ret exactly once. */
+@@ -162,6 +165,10 @@ struct debconfclient*	debconf	= NULL;
+     DEBCONF_CHECK(debconf_register(debconf, (template), (question)))
+ #define DEBCONF_SUBST(question, var, value) \
+     DEBCONF_CHECK(debconf_subst(debconf, (question), (var), (value)))
++#else
++#define DEBCONF_REGISTER(template, question)
++#define DEBCONF_SUBST(question, var, value)
++#endif
+ 
+ 
+ /* malloc() with out-of-memory checking.
+@@ -621,6 +628,7 @@ void version() {
+  * flag.  Aborts the problem on any failure.
+  */
+ int ask_debconf(const char* priority, const char* question) {
++#ifdef HAVE_DEBCONF
+     int		ret;
+     const char*	response;
+ 
+@@ -640,6 +648,9 @@ int ask_debconf(const char* priority, const char* question) {
+ 	return 1;
+     else
+ 	return 0;
++#else
++	return 0;
++#endif
+ }
+ 
+ 
+@@ -1427,6 +1438,7 @@ int main(int argc, char** argv) {
+     /* If DEBIAN_HAS_FRONTEND is set in the environment, we're running under
+      * debconf.  Enable debconf prompting unless --dry-run was also given.
+      */
++#ifdef HAVE_DEBCONF
+     if (getenv("DEBIAN_HAS_FRONTEND")!=NULL && !opt_dryrun) {
+ 	debconf=debconfclient_new();
+ 	if (debconf==NULL) {
+@@ -1435,6 +1447,7 @@ int main(int argc, char** argv) {
+ 	}
+ 	flag_debconf=1;
+     }
++#endif
+ 
+     if (read_passwd(&master_accounts, master_passwd)!=0)
+ 	return 2;
+@@ -1480,8 +1493,10 @@ int main(int argc, char** argv) {
+ 	if (!unlock_files())
+ 	    return 5;
+ 
++#ifdef HAVE_DEBCONF
+     if (debconf!=NULL)
+ 	debconfclient_delete(debconf);
++#endif
+ 
+     if (opt_dryrun)
+ 	return flag_dirty;