diff --git a/patches/712-uhhtpd-compress.patch b/patches/712-uhhtpd-compress.patch
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..184dbf9b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/patches/712-uhhtpd-compress.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,131 @@
+Index: openwrt/package/network/services/uhttpd/patches/001-uhttpd-compress.patch
+===================================================================
+--- /dev/null
++++ openwrt/package/network/services/uhttpd/patches/001-uhttpd-compress.patch
+@@ -0,0 +1,113 @@
++--- a/file.c
+++++ b/file.c
++@@ -139,6 +139,7 @@
++ 	int docroot_len = strlen(docroot);
++ 	char *pathptr = NULL;
++ 	bool slash;
+++	bool precompressed = 0;
++ 
++ 	int i = 0;
++ 	int len;
++@@ -198,11 +199,27 @@
++ 			continue;
++ 
++ 		/* test current path */
++-		if (stat(path_phys, &p.stat))
+++		if (stat(path_phys, &p.stat) == 0) {
+++			snprintf(path_info, sizeof(path_info), "%s", uh_buf + i);
+++			break;
+++		}
+++
+++		pathptr = path_phys + strlen(path_phys);
+++
+++		/* try to locate precompressed file */
+++		len = path_phys + sizeof(path_phys) - pathptr - 1;
+++		if (strlen(".gz") > len)
++ 			continue;
++ 
++-		snprintf(path_info, sizeof(path_info), "%s", uh_buf + i);
++-		break;
+++		strcpy(pathptr, ".gz");
+++		if (stat(path_phys, &p.stat) == 0) {
+++			snprintf(path_info, sizeof(path_info), "%s", uh_buf + i);
+++			precompressed = 1;
+++			break;
+++		}
+++
+++		*pathptr = 0;
+++
++ 	}
++ 
++ 	/* check whether found path is within docroot */
++@@ -217,6 +234,7 @@
++ 		p.phys = path_phys;
++ 		p.name = &path_phys[docroot_len];
++ 		p.info = path_info[0] ? path_info : NULL;
+++		p.compressed = precompressed;
++ 		return &p;
++ 	}
++ 
++@@ -266,9 +284,27 @@
++ 		*pathptr = 0;
++ 	}
++ 
+++	/* try to locate precompressed index file */
+++	len = path_phys + sizeof(path_phys) - pathptr - 1;
+++	list_for_each_entry(idx, &index_files, list) {
+++		if (strlen(idx->name) + strlen(".gz") > len)
+++		continue;
+++
+++		strcpy(pathptr, idx->name);
+++		strcpy(pathptr + strlen(idx->name), ".gz");
+++		if (!stat(path_phys, &s) && (s.st_mode & S_IFREG)) {
+++			memcpy(&p.stat, &s, sizeof(p.stat));
+++			precompressed = 1;
+++			break;
+++		}
+++
+++		*pathptr = 0;
+++	}
+++
++ 	p.root = docroot;
++ 	p.phys = path_phys;
++ 	p.name = &path_phys[docroot_len];
+++	p.compressed = precompressed;
++ 
++ 	return p.phys ? &p : NULL;
++ }
++@@ -584,6 +620,8 @@
++ 
++ static void uh_file_data(struct client *cl, struct path_info *pi, int fd)
++ {
+++	static char name[PATH_MAX];
+++
++ 	/* test preconditions */
++ 	if (!cl->dispatch.no_cache &&
++ 	    (!uh_file_if_modified_since(cl, &pi->stat) ||
++@@ -600,8 +638,15 @@
++ 	/* write status */
++ 	uh_file_response_200(cl, &pi->stat);
++ 
+++	strcpy(name, pi->name);
+++
+++	if (pi->compressed) {
+++		name[strlen(name) - strlen(".gz")] = 0;
+++		ustream_printf(cl->us, "Content-Encoding: gzip\r\n");
+++	}
+++
++ 	ustream_printf(cl->us, "Content-Type: %s\r\n",
++-			   uh_file_mime_lookup(pi->name));
+++			   uh_file_mime_lookup(name));
++ 
++ 	ustream_printf(cl->us, "Content-Length: %" PRIu64 "\r\n\r\n",
++ 			   pi->stat.st_size);
++--- a/uhttpd.h
+++++ b/uhttpd.h
++@@ -147,6 +147,7 @@
++ 	const char *info;
++ 	const char *query;
++ 	bool redirected;
+++	bool compressed;
++ 	struct stat stat;
++ 	const struct interpreter *ip;
++ };
+Index: openwrt/package/network/services/uhttpd/Makefile
+===================================================================
+--- openwrt.orig/package/network/services/uhttpd/Makefile
++++ openwrt/package/network/services/uhttpd/Makefile
+@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
+ include $(TOPDIR)/rules.mk
+ 
+ PKG_NAME:=uhttpd
+-PKG_RELEASE:=1
++PKG_RELEASE:=AREDN1
+ 
+ PKG_SOURCE_PROTO:=git
+ PKG_SOURCE_URL=$(PROJECT_GIT)/project/uhttpd.git
diff --git a/patches/series b/patches/series
index 2d64e84f..1affdf10 100644
--- a/patches/series
+++ b/patches/series
@@ -15,3 +15,4 @@
 709-iperf-fw-restart.patch
 710-no-ping6-traceroute6.patch
 711-nano-xw-switch-config.patch
+712-uhhtpd-compress.patch