diff --git a/patching/scripts/create-patches.sh b/patching/scripts/create-patches.sh
index 5faf79f9..e0f7d0f9 100755
--- a/patching/scripts/create-patches.sh
+++ b/patching/scripts/create-patches.sh
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ do
     mv $PKG new
     cabal unpack $PKG
     mv $PKG orig
-    diff -ru orig new > ../patches/$PKG.patch || true
+    diff -ruN orig new > ../patches/$PKG.patch || true
     cd ..
     rm -rf tmp
     )