diff --git a/sys-apps/attr/files/attr-2.4.28-no-compress-docs.patch b/sys-apps/attr/files/attr-2.4.28-no-compress-docs.patch
new file mode 100644
--- /dev/null
+++ b/sys-apps/attr/files/attr-2.4.28-no-compress-docs.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,25 @@
+let portage compress CHANGES
+
+--- doc/Makefile
++++ doc/Makefile
+@@ -10,18 +10,15 @@
+ LSRCFILES = INSTALL PORTING CHANGES COPYING
+ LDIRT = *.gz
+ 
+-default: $(SUBDIRS) CHANGES.gz
++default: $(SUBDIRS)
+ 	$(SUBDIRS_MAKERULE)
+ 
+ include $(BUILDRULES)
+ 
+-CHANGES.gz:
+-	$(ZIP) --best -c < CHANGES > $@
+-
+ install: default
+ 	$(SUBDIRS_MAKERULE)
+ 	$(INSTALL) -m 755 -d $(PKG_DOC_DIR)
+-	$(INSTALL) -m 644 PORTING CHANGES.gz $(PKG_DOC_DIR)
++	$(INSTALL) -m 644 PORTING CHANGES $(PKG_DOC_DIR)
+ ifeq ($(PKG_DISTRIBUTION), debian)
+ 	$(INSTALL) -S CHANGES.gz $(PKG_DOC_DIR)/changelog.gz
+ else