diff --git a/dev-util/scons/patches/scons-2.2.0.patch b/dev-util/scons/patches/scons-2.2.0.patch
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..15d06891d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/dev-util/scons/patches/scons-2.2.0.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,70 @@
+diff -Naur ./scons-2.2.0/engine/SCons/Platform/__init__.py ./scons-2.2.0-haiku/engine/SCons/Platform/__init__.py
+--- ./scons-2.2.0/engine/SCons/Platform/__init__.py	2012-08-05 15:38:31.009961472 +0000
++++ ./scons-2.2.0-haiku/engine/SCons/Platform/__init__.py	2012-09-30 13:28:21.978583552 +0000
+@@ -78,6 +78,8 @@
+             return 'aix'
+         elif sys.platform.find('darwin') != -1:
+             return 'darwin'
++        elif sys.platform.find('haiku') != -1:
++            return 'haiku'
+         else:
+             return 'posix'
+     elif os.name == 'os2':
+diff -Naur ./scons-2.2.0/engine/SCons/Platform/haiku.py ./scons-2.2.0-haiku/engine/SCons/Platform/haiku.py
+--- ./scons-2.2.0/engine/SCons/Platform/haiku.py	1970-01-01 00:00:00.000000000 +0000
++++ ./scons-2.2.0-haiku/engine/SCons/Platform/haiku.py	2012-09-30 13:30:07.109051904 +0000
+@@ -0,0 +1,54 @@
++"""SCons.Platform.haiku
++
++Platform-specific initialization for Haiku systems.
++
++There normally shouldn't be any need to import this module directly. It
++will usually be imported through the generic SCons.Platform.Platform()
++selection method.
++"""
++
++#
++# Copyright (c) 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011 The SCons Foundation
++#
++# Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining
++# a copy of this software and associated documentation files (the
++# "Software"), to deal in the Software without restriction, including
++# without limitation the rights to use, copy, modify, merge, publish,
++# distribute, sublicense, and/or sell copies of the Software, and to
++# permit persons to whom the Software is furnished to do so, subject to
++# the following conditions:
++#
++# The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included
++# in all copies or substantial portions of the Software.
++#
++# THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY
++# KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE
++# WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND
++# NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE
++# LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION
++# OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM, OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION
++# WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE.
++#
++
++__revision__ = ""
++
++import posix
++import commands
++
++def findDir( identifier ):
++	return commands.getoutput( 'finddir %s' % identifier )
++
++def generate(env):
++	posix.generate(env)
++	
++	# path list
++	listPath = [ '.' ]
++	listPath.append( '%s/bin' % findDir( 'B_USER_CONFIG_DIRECTORY' ) )
++	listPath.append( findDir( 'B_COMMON_BIN_DIRECTORY' ) )
++	listPath.append( findDir( 'B_SYSTEM_BIN_DIRECTORY' ) )
++	listPath.append( findDir( 'B_BEOS_BIN_DIRECTORY' ) )
++	listPath.append( '%s/tools/gnupro/bin' % findDir( 'B_COMMON_DEVELOP_DIRECTORY' ) )
++	env['ENV']['PATH'] = ':'.join( listPath )
++	
++	# help the linker find the startfiles
++	env['ENV']['BELIBRARIES'] = ':%s/lib/x86' % findDir( 'B_COMMON_DEVELOP_DIRECTORY' )
diff --git a/dev-util/scons/scons-2.2.0.bep b/dev-util/scons/scons-2.2.0.bep
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..8ecad51b5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/dev-util/scons/scons-2.2.0.bep
@@ -0,0 +1,28 @@
+DESCRIPTION="Open Source next-generation build tool."
+HOMEPAGE="http://www.scons.org/"
+LICENSE="MIT"
+COPYRIGHT="2001-2012 The SCons Foundation"
+SRC_URI="http://superb-dca3.dl.sourceforge.net/project/scons/scons/2.2.0/scons-2.2.0.tar.gz"
+CHECKSUM_MD5="f737f474a02d08156c821bd2d4d4b632"
+REVISION="2"
+STATUS_HAIKU="stable"
+DEPEND="dev-lang/python >= 2.5.4"
+BUILD {
+	cd scons-2.2.0
+	for f in "script/scons script/scons-time script/sconsign"; do
+		sed -i -e "s@#! /usr/bin/env python@#! /bin/env python@" $f
+	done
+	python setup.py build
+}
+
+INSTALL {
+	if [ ! -z ${DESTDIR} ]; then
+		options="${options} --root=${DESTDIR}"
+	fi
+	options="${options} --prefix=`finddir B_COMMON_DIRECTORY`"
+	options="${options} --install-data=`finddir B_COMMON_DOCUMENTATION_DIRECTORY`"
+	options="${options} --symlink-scons"
+	options="${options} --standard-lib"
+	cd scons-2.2.0
+	python setup.py install $options
+}