diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index c10425a3..dd292049 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -38,6 +38,11 @@ Wine. All those differences are also documented on the
 Included bug fixes and improvements
 ===================================
 
+**Bugfixes and features included in the next upcoming release [1]:**
+
+* Avoid race-conditions in NtReadFile() operations with write watches.
+
+
 **Bugs fixed in Wine Staging 1.7.36 [167]:**
 
 * Add Dynamic DST exceptions for Israel Standard Time ([Wine Bug #36374](https://bugs.winehq.org/show_bug.cgi?id=36374))
diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
index 4b8fe2f5..86d3d60a 100644
--- a/debian/changelog
+++ b/debian/changelog
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 wine-staging (1.7.37) UNRELEASED; urgency=low
   * Fix a TRACE line in the iphlpapi-TCP_Table patchset.
   * Update patchset for RtlUnwindEx on x86_64 and fix a second bug.
+  * Added patch to avoid race-conditions in NtReadFile() operations with write watches.
   * Removed patches for UTF7 support (accepted upstream).
  -- Sebastian Lackner <sebastian@fds-team.de>  Sun, 08 Feb 2015 20:29:38 +0100
 
diff --git a/patches/ntdll-WriteWatches/0001-ntdll-Avoid-race-conditions-with-write-watches-in-Nt.patch b/patches/ntdll-WriteWatches/0001-ntdll-Avoid-race-conditions-with-write-watches-in-Nt.patch
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..2c623364
--- /dev/null
+++ b/patches/ntdll-WriteWatches/0001-ntdll-Avoid-race-conditions-with-write-watches-in-Nt.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,36 @@
+From 36c5307ddaea9ee5f0b1709ed14f3ec4b580acae Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
+From: Dmitry Timoshkov <dmitry@baikal.ru>
+Date: Tue, 10 Feb 2015 06:36:52 +0100
+Subject: ntdll: Avoid race-conditions with write watches in NtReadFile.
+
+Rebased against kernel32-NamedPipe patchset by Sebastian Lackner <sebastian@fds-team.de>.
+---
+ dlls/ntdll/file.c | 5 +++++
+ 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)
+
+diff --git a/dlls/ntdll/file.c b/dlls/ntdll/file.c
+index e564bdd..10e17d8 100644
+--- a/dlls/ntdll/file.c
++++ b/dlls/ntdll/file.c
+@@ -541,6 +541,8 @@ static NTSTATUS read_unix_fd(int fd, char *buf, ULONG *total, ULONG length,
+             else
+                 return STATUS_PENDING;
+         }
++        else if (errno == EFAULT && wine_uninterrupted_write_memory( buf + *total, NULL, length - *total ) >= (length - *total))
++            continue;
+         else if (errno != EINTR)
+             return FILE_GetNtStatus();
+     }
+@@ -780,6 +782,9 @@ NTSTATUS WINAPI NtReadFile(HANDLE hFile, HANDLE hEvent,
+             /* async I/O doesn't make sense on regular files */
+             while ((result = pread( unix_handle, buffer, length, offset->QuadPart )) == -1)
+             {
++                if (errno == EFAULT && virtual_check_buffer_for_write( buffer, length ))
++                    continue;
++
+                 if (errno != EINTR)
+                 {
+                     status = FILE_GetNtStatus();
+-- 
+2.2.2
+
diff --git a/patches/ntdll-WriteWatches/definition b/patches/ntdll-WriteWatches/definition
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..28425d72
--- /dev/null
+++ b/patches/ntdll-WriteWatches/definition
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+Fixes: Avoid race-conditions in NtReadFile() operations with write watches.
+Depends: ws2_32-WriteWatches
+Depends: kernel32-Named_Pipe
diff --git a/patches/patchinstall.sh b/patches/patchinstall.sh
index 57fa17ab..8b74593f 100755
--- a/patches/patchinstall.sh
+++ b/patches/patchinstall.sh
@@ -135,6 +135,7 @@ patch_enable_all ()
 	enable_ntdll_Vista_Threadpool="$1"
 	enable_ntdll_WRITECOPY="$1"
 	enable_ntdll_WinSqm="$1"
+	enable_ntdll_WriteWatches="$1"
 	enable_ntoskrnl_DriverTest="$1"
 	enable_ntoskrnl_Emulator="$1"
 	enable_ntoskrnl_Stubs="$1"
@@ -432,6 +433,9 @@ patch_enable ()
 		ntdll-WinSqm)
 			enable_ntdll_WinSqm="$2"
 			;;
+		ntdll-WriteWatches)
+			enable_ntdll_WriteWatches="$2"
+			;;
 		ntoskrnl-DriverTest)
 			enable_ntoskrnl_DriverTest="$2"
 			;;
@@ -942,6 +946,17 @@ if test "$enable_ntoskrnl_Emulator" -eq 1; then
 	enable_ntdll_User_Shared_Data=1
 fi
 
+if test "$enable_ntdll_WriteWatches" -eq 1; then
+	if test "$enable_kernel32_Named_Pipe" -gt 1; then
+		abort "Patchset kernel32-Named_Pipe disabled, but ntdll-WriteWatches depends on that."
+	fi
+	if test "$enable_ws2_32_WriteWatches" -gt 1; then
+		abort "Patchset ws2_32-WriteWatches disabled, but ntdll-WriteWatches depends on that."
+	fi
+	enable_kernel32_Named_Pipe=1
+	enable_ws2_32_WriteWatches=1
+fi
+
 if test "$enable_ntdll_Junction_Points" -eq 1; then
 	if test "$enable_ntdll_Fix_Free" -gt 1; then
 		abort "Patchset ntdll-Fix_Free disabled, but ntdll-Junction_Points depends on that."
@@ -2288,6 +2303,18 @@ if test "$enable_ntdll_WinSqm" -eq 1; then
 	) >> "$patchlist"
 fi
 
+# Patchset ntdll-WriteWatches
+# |
+# | Modified files:
+# |   *	dlls/ntdll/file.c
+# |
+if test "$enable_ntdll_WriteWatches" -eq 1; then
+	patch_apply ntdll-WriteWatches/0001-ntdll-Avoid-race-conditions-with-write-watches-in-Nt.patch
+	(
+		echo '+    { "Dmitry Timoshkov", "ntdll: Avoid race-conditions with write watches in NtReadFile.", 1 },';
+	) >> "$patchlist"
+fi
+
 # Patchset ntoskrnl-DriverTest
 # |
 # | Modified files: