diff --git a/x11-packages/xboard/build.sh b/x11-packages/xboard/build.sh
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..9a2cf6ed8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/x11-packages/xboard/build.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+TERMUX_PKG_HOMEPAGE=https://www.gnu.org/software/xboard/
+TERMUX_PKG_DESCRIPTION="A graphical chessboard for the X Window System"
+TERMUX_PKG_LICENSE="GPL-3.0"
+TERMUX_PKG_MAINTAINER="@termux"
+TERMUX_PKG_VERSION=4.9.1
+TERMUX_PKG_SRCURL=https://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/xboard/xboard-${TERMUX_PKG_VERSION}.tar.gz
+TERMUX_PKG_SHA256=2b2e53e8428ad9b6e8dc8a55b3a5183381911a4dae2c0072fa96296bbb1970d6
+TERMUX_PKG_DEPENDS="glib, libcairo, librsvg, libx11, libxaw, libxmu, libxt, pango"
+TERMUX_PKG_EXTRA_CONFIGURE_ARGS="
+--without-gtk
+"
+
+termux_step_pre_configure() {
+	CFLAGS+=" -fcommon"
+}
diff --git a/x11-packages/xboard/menus.c.patch b/x11-packages/xboard/menus.c.patch
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..fce111da4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/x11-packages/xboard/menus.c.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+--- a/menus.c
++++ b/menus.c
+@@ -1252,8 +1252,8 @@
+ static void
+ AutoInstallProtocol (char *settingsFile, char *protocol)
+ {   // install new engines for given protocol (both from package and source)
+-    InstallFromDir("/usr/local/share/games/plugins", protocol, settingsFile);
+-    InstallFromDir("/usr/share/games/plugins", protocol, settingsFile);
++    InstallFromDir("@TERMUX_PREFIX@/local/share/games/plugins", protocol, settingsFile);
++    InstallFromDir("@TERMUX_PREFIX@/share/games/plugins", protocol, settingsFile);
+ }
+ 
+ void
diff --git a/x11-packages/xboard/xaw-xboard.c.patch b/x11-packages/xboard/xaw-xboard.c.patch
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..3cf02c460
--- /dev/null
+++ b/x11-packages/xboard/xaw-xboard.c.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,31 @@
+--- a/xaw/xboard.c
++++ b/xaw/xboard.c
+@@ -1048,7 +1048,7 @@
+     appData.boardSize = "";
+     InitAppData(ConvertToLine(argc, argv));
+     p = getenv("HOME");
+-    if (p == NULL) p = "/tmp";
++    if (p == NULL) p = "@TERMUX_PREFIX@/tmp";
+     i = strlen(p) + strlen("/.xboardXXXXXx.pgn") + 1;
+     gameCopyFilename = (char*) malloc(i);
+     gamePasteFilename = (char*) malloc(i);
+@@ -1296,7 +1296,7 @@
+     if(appData.logoSize)
+     {   // locate and read user logo
+ 	char buf[MSG_SIZ], name[MSG_SIZ];
+-	snprintf(name, MSG_SIZ, "/home/%s", UserName());
++	snprintf(name, MSG_SIZ, "@TERMUX_HOME@");
+ 	if(!FindLogo(name, ".logo", buf))
+ 	    FindLogo(appData.logoDir, name + 6, buf);
+ 	ASSIGN(userLogo, buf);
+@@ -2535,8 +2535,8 @@
+ 	} else { // engine; cascade
+ 	    if(!FindLogo(appData.logoDir, cps->tidy, buf) &&   // first try user log folder
+ 	       !FindLogo(appData.directory[n], "logo", buf) && // then engine directory
+-	       !FindLogo("/usr/local/share/games/plugins/logos", cps->tidy, buf) ) // then system folders
+-		FindLogo("/usr/share/games/plugins/logos", cps->tidy, buf);
++	       !FindLogo("@TERMUX_PREFIX@/local/share/games/plugins/logos", cps->tidy, buf) ) // then system folders
++		FindLogo("@TERMUX_PREFIX@/share/games/plugins/logos", cps->tidy, buf);
+ 	}
+     }
+     if(logoName[0])