diff --git a/meta-openembedded/meta-networking/recipes-connectivity/samba/samba/cmocka-uintptr_t.patch b/meta-openembedded/meta-networking/recipes-connectivity/samba/samba/cmocka-uintptr_t.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..5c299d6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/meta-openembedded/meta-networking/recipes-connectivity/samba/samba/cmocka-uintptr_t.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,51 @@
+From 5bd7b5d04435bd593349825973ce32290f5f604d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
+From: Changqing Li <changqing.li@windriver.com>
+Date: Wed, 25 Jul 2018 09:55:25 +0800
+Subject: [PATCH] samba: cmocka.h: fix musl libc conflicting types error
+
+Fix build on qemumips64(el)
+
+taken from:
+[PATCH] libldb: fix musl libc conflicting types error
+
+/third_party/cmocka/cmocka.h:126:28: error: conflicting types for 'uintptr_t'
+            typedef unsigned int uintptr_t;
+                                 ^~~~~~~~~
+use __DEFINED_uintptr_t in alltypes.h to check if uintptr already defined
+
+Upstream-Status: Pending
+
+Signed-off-by: Changqing Li <changqing.li@windriver.com>
+Signed-off-by: Andrea Adami <andrea.adami@gmail.com>
+---
+ third_party/cmocka/cmocka.h | 7 +++----
+ 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
+
+diff --git a/third_party/cmocka/cmocka.h b/third_party/cmocka/cmocka.h
+index 4fd82a9..5443a08 100644
+--- a/third_party/cmocka/cmocka.h
++++ b/third_party/cmocka/cmocka.h
+@@ -110,7 +110,7 @@ typedef uintmax_t LargestIntegralType;
+     ((LargestIntegralType)(value))
+ 
+ /* Smallest integral type capable of holding a pointer. */
+-#if !defined(_UINTPTR_T) && !defined(_UINTPTR_T_DEFINED)
++#if !defined(__DEFINED_uintptr_t)
+ # if defined(_WIN32)
+     /* WIN32 is an ILP32 platform */
+     typedef unsigned int uintptr_t;
+@@ -134,9 +134,8 @@ typedef uintmax_t LargestIntegralType;
+ #  endif /* __WORDSIZE */
+ # endif /* _WIN32 */
+ 
+-# define _UINTPTR_T
+-# define _UINTPTR_T_DEFINED
+-#endif /* !defined(_UINTPTR_T) || !defined(_UINTPTR_T_DEFINED) */
++# define __DEFINED_uintptr_t
++#endif /* !defined(__DEFINED_uintptr_t) */
+ 
+ /* Perform an unsigned cast to uintptr_t. */
+ #define cast_to_pointer_integral_type(value) \
+-- 
+2.7.4
+
diff --git a/meta-openembedded/meta-networking/recipes-connectivity/samba/samba_4.8.4.bb b/meta-openembedded/meta-networking/recipes-connectivity/samba/samba_4.8.4.bb
index da0ac32..f1aaeb8 100644
--- a/meta-openembedded/meta-networking/recipes-connectivity/samba/samba_4.8.4.bb
+++ b/meta-openembedded/meta-networking/recipes-connectivity/samba/samba_4.8.4.bb
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@
 SRC_URI_append_libc-musl = " \
            file://samba-pam.patch \
            file://samba-4.3.9-remove-getpwent_r.patch \
+           file://cmocka-uintptr_t.patch \
           "
 
 SRC_URI[md5sum] = "ca5bfbebd8d9eb95506e16594b2bbee2"