diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index a01b000d4..a196a7713 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -54,7 +54,6 @@ src/qt/test/moc*.cpp
 *.pyc
 *.o
 *.o-*
-*.patch
 .bitcoin
 *.a
 *.pb.cc
diff --git a/depends/packages/zeromq.mk b/depends/packages/zeromq.mk
index 01146c26f..cc3eb6630 100644
--- a/depends/packages/zeromq.mk
+++ b/depends/packages/zeromq.mk
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ $(package)_version=4.1.5
 $(package)_download_path=https://github.com/zeromq/zeromq4-1/releases/download/v$($(package)_version)/
 $(package)_file_name=$(package)-$($(package)_version).tar.gz
 $(package)_sha256_hash=04aac57f081ffa3a2ee5ed04887be9e205df3a7ddade0027460b8042432bdbcf
-$(package)_patches=9114d3957725acd34aa8b8d011585812f3369411.patch 9e6745c12e0b100cd38acecc16ce7db02905e27c.patch
+$(package)_patches=9114d3957725acd34aa8b8d011585812f3369411.patch 9e6745c12e0b100cd38acecc16ce7db02905e27c.patch 0001-fix-build-with-older-mingw64.patch 0002-disable-pthread_set_name_np.patch
 
 define $(package)_set_vars
   $(package)_config_opts=--without-documentation --disable-shared --without-libsodium --disable-curve
@@ -14,6 +14,8 @@ endef
 define $(package)_preprocess_cmds
   patch -p1 < $($(package)_patch_dir)/9114d3957725acd34aa8b8d011585812f3369411.patch && \
   patch -p1 < $($(package)_patch_dir)/9e6745c12e0b100cd38acecc16ce7db02905e27c.patch && \
+  patch -p1 < $($(package)_patch_dir)/0001-fix-build-with-older-mingw64.patch && \
+  patch -p1 < $($(package)_patch_dir)/0002-disable-pthread_set_name_np.patch && \
   ./autogen.sh
 endef
 
diff --git a/depends/patches/zeromq/0001-fix-build-with-older-mingw64.patch b/depends/patches/zeromq/0001-fix-build-with-older-mingw64.patch
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..a6c508fb8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/depends/patches/zeromq/0001-fix-build-with-older-mingw64.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,30 @@
+From 1a159c128c69a42d90819375c06a39994f3fbfc1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
+From: Cory Fields <cory-nospam-@coryfields.com>
+Date: Tue, 28 Nov 2017 20:33:25 -0500
+Subject: [PATCH] fix build with older mingw64
+
+---
+ src/windows.hpp | 7 +++++++
+ 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+)
+
+diff --git a/src/windows.hpp b/src/windows.hpp
+index 99e889d..e69038e 100644
+--- a/src/windows.hpp
++++ b/src/windows.hpp
+@@ -55,6 +55,13 @@
+ #include <winsock2.h>
+ #include <windows.h>
+ #include <mswsock.h>
++
++#if defined __MINGW64_VERSION_MAJOR && __MINGW64_VERSION_MAJOR < 4
++// Workaround for mingw-w64 < v4.0 which did not include ws2ipdef.h in iphlpapi.h.
++// Fixed in mingw-w64 by 9bd8fe9148924840d315b4c915dd099955ea89d1.
++#include <ws2def.h>
++#include <ws2ipdef.h>
++#endif
+ #include <iphlpapi.h>
+
+ #if !defined __MINGW32__
+--
+2.7.4
+
diff --git a/depends/patches/zeromq/0002-disable-pthread_set_name_np.patch b/depends/patches/zeromq/0002-disable-pthread_set_name_np.patch
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..d220b54f3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/depends/patches/zeromq/0002-disable-pthread_set_name_np.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,35 @@
+From 6e6b47d5ab381c3df3b30bb0b0a6cf210dfb1eba Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
+From: Cory Fields <cory-nospam-@coryfields.com>
+Date: Mon, 5 Mar 2018 14:22:05 -0500
+Subject: [PATCH] disable pthread_set_name_np
+
+pthread_set_name_np adds a Glibc requirement on >= 2.12.
+---
+ src/thread.cpp | 4 +++-
+ 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
+
+diff --git a/src/thread.cpp b/src/thread.cpp
+index 4fc59c3e..c3fdfd46 100644
+--- a/src/thread.cpp
++++ b/src/thread.cpp
+@@ -220,7 +220,7 @@ void zmq::thread_t::setThreadName(const char *name_)
+  */
+     if (!name_)
+         return;
+-
++#if 0
+ #if defined(ZMQ_HAVE_PTHREAD_SETNAME_1)
+     int rc = pthread_setname_np(name_);
+     if(rc) return;
+@@ -233,6 +233,8 @@ void zmq::thread_t::setThreadName(const char *name_)
+ #elif defined(ZMQ_HAVE_PTHREAD_SET_NAME)
+     pthread_set_name_np(descriptor, name_);
+ #endif
++#endif
++    return;
+ }
+ 
+ #endif
+-- 
+2.11.1
+