diff --git a/syslinux/.footprint b/syslinux/.footprint
index de7298503..4c9f8bdce 100644
--- a/syslinux/.footprint
+++ b/syslinux/.footprint
@@ -53,6 +53,7 @@ drwxr-sr-x	root/root	usr/share/syslinux/com32/include/bitsize/
 -rw-r--r--	root/root	usr/share/syslinux/com32/include/endian.h
 -rw-r--r--	root/root	usr/share/syslinux/com32/include/errno.h
 -rw-r--r--	root/root	usr/share/syslinux/com32/include/fcntl.h
+-rw-r--r--	root/root	usr/share/syslinux/com32/include/getopt.h
 drwxr-sr-x	root/root	usr/share/syslinux/com32/include/gplinclude/
 -rw-r--r--	root/root	usr/share/syslinux/com32/include/gplinclude/README
 -rw-r--r--	root/root	usr/share/syslinux/com32/include/gplinclude/cpuid.h
@@ -214,3 +215,4 @@ drwxr-xr-x	root/root	usr/share/syslinux/dosutil/
 -rw-r--r--	root/root	usr/share/syslinux/vesainfo.c32
 -rw-r--r--	root/root	usr/share/syslinux/vesamenu.c32
 -rw-r--r--	root/root	usr/share/syslinux/vpdtest.c32
+-rw-r--r--	root/root	usr/share/syslinux/whichsys.c32
diff --git a/syslinux/.md5sum b/syslinux/.md5sum
index ad09b19d7..90ffd49bf 100644
--- a/syslinux/.md5sum
+++ b/syslinux/.md5sum
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
-31d7443aba31984a52806b0e9d859e0f  dos_out.patch
-fbc5b153928d0489e429c7ab4384b0d9  syslinux-4.01.tar.bz2
+8f4b5571157f0025c6c5ed0986268a87  dos_out.patch
+52912c03f5c275d6c0ac09180ebab81f  syslinux-4.02.tar.bz2
diff --git a/syslinux/Pkgfile b/syslinux/Pkgfile
index 8d32915c1..a6947c274 100644
--- a/syslinux/Pkgfile
+++ b/syslinux/Pkgfile
@@ -5,15 +5,20 @@
 # Depends on: mtools perl
 
 name=syslinux
-version=4.01
-release=2
+version=4.02
+release=1
 source=(http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/utils/boot/$name/$name-$version.tar.bz2 \
         dos_out.patch)
 
 build() {
   cd $name-$version
+
+  # do not build win/dos installers
   patch -Np1 -i $SRC/dos_out.patch
 
+  # compilation will fail with LDFLAGS
+  unset LDFLAGS
+
   make OPTFLAGS="$CFLAGS"
   make INSTALLROOT=$PKG install
 
diff --git a/syslinux/dos_out.patch b/syslinux/dos_out.patch
index c20ef600b..e74301b5b 100644
--- a/syslinux/dos_out.patch
+++ b/syslinux/dos_out.patch
@@ -1,32 +1,32 @@
---- syslinux-4.01/Makefile	2010-07-02 18:19:39.000000000 +0000
-+++ syslinux-4.01/Makefile.new	2010-07-16 19:02:01.987047109 +0000
-@@ -43,9 +43,7 @@
+diff -purN syslinux-4.02.orig/Makefile syslinux-4.02/Makefile
+--- syslinux-4.02.orig/Makefile	2010-08-03 17:31:39.000000000 +0200
++++ syslinux-4.02/Makefile	2010-08-03 17:34:17.000000000 +0200
+@@ -43,10 +43,7 @@ BOBJECTS = $(BTARGET) \
  	mbr/mbr_c.bin mbr/altmbr_c.bin mbr/gptmbr_c.bin \
  	mbr/mbr_f.bin mbr/altmbr_f.bin mbr/gptmbr_f.bin \
  	core/pxelinux.0 core/isolinux.bin core/isolinux-debug.bin \
--	gpxe/gpxelinux.0 dos/syslinux.com win32/syslinux.exe \
+-	gpxe/gpxelinux.0 dos/syslinux.com \
+-	win32/syslinux.exe win64/syslinux64.exe \
 -	dosutil/*.com dosutil/*.sys \
 -	$(MODULES)
 +	gpxe/gpxelinux.0 $(MODULES)
  
  # BSUBDIRs build the on-target binary components.
  # ISUBDIRs build the installer (host) components.
-@@ -54,7 +52,7 @@
+@@ -55,7 +52,7 @@ BOBJECTS = $(BTARGET) \
  # files that depend only on the B phase, but may have to be regenerated
  # for "make installer".
  BSUBDIRS = codepage com32 lzo core memdisk modules mbr memdump gpxe sample \
--	   libinstaller dos win32 dosutil
+-	   libinstaller dos win32 win64 dosutil
 +	   libinstaller
  ITARGET  =
  IOBJECTS = $(ITARGET) \
  	utils/gethostip utils/isohybrid utils/mkdiskimage \
-@@ -68,12 +66,11 @@
- # Things to install in /usr/lib/syslinux
- INSTALL_AUX   =	core/pxelinux.0 gpxe/gpxelinux.0 core/isolinux.bin \
+@@ -71,10 +68,10 @@ INSTALL_AUX   =	core/pxelinux.0 gpxe/gpx
  		core/isolinux-debug.bin \
--		dos/syslinux.com win32/syslinux.exe \
+ 		dos/syslinux.com \
  		mbr/*.bin $(MODULES)
--INSTALL_AUX_OPT = win32/syslinux.exe
+-INSTALL_AUX_OPT = win32/syslinux.exe win64/syslinux64.exe
 +INSTALL_AUX_OPT =
  
  # These directories manage their own installables