diff --git a/meta-digi-dey/recipes-connectivity/dhcp/dhcp/0001-keep-resolv.conf-rights.patch b/meta-digi-dey/recipes-connectivity/dhcp/dhcp/0001-keep-resolv.conf-rights.patch
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..30d5f705c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/meta-digi-dey/recipes-connectivity/dhcp/dhcp/0001-keep-resolv.conf-rights.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,46 @@
+From: Isaac Hermida <isaac.hermida@digi.com>
+Date: Tue, 30 Jan 2018 17:00:29 +0100
+Subject: [PATCH] keep resolv.conf rights
+
+Option --reference does not exist for busybox chmod/chown, so you get an ugly
+error and file rights are modified.
+
+https://jira.digi.com/browse/DEL-5642
+
+Signed-off-by: Isaac Hermida <isaac.hermida@digi.com>
+---
+ client/scripts/linux | 14 ++++----------
+ 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)
+
+diff --git a/client/scripts/linux b/client/scripts/linux
+index 1712d7d195a3..7e3d217a7b95 100755
+--- a/client/scripts/linux
++++ b/client/scripts/linux
+@@ -73,11 +73,8 @@ make_resolv_conf() {
+             sed -n /^\w*[Nn][Aa][Mm][Ee][Ss][Ee][Rr][Vv][Ee][Rr]/p /etc/resolv.conf >>$new_resolv_conf
+         fi
+ 
+-	if [ -f /etc/resolv.conf ]; then
+-	    chown --reference=/etc/resolv.conf $new_resolv_conf
+-	    chmod --reference=/etc/resolv.conf $new_resolv_conf
+-	fi
+-        mv -f $new_resolv_conf /etc/resolv.conf
++        cat $new_resolv_conf > /etc/resolv.conf
++        rm -f $new_resolv_conf
+     # DHCPv6
+     elif [ -n "$new_dhcp6_domain_search" ] || [ -n "$new_dhcp6_name_servers" ]; then
+         new_resolv_conf=/etc/resolv.conf.dhclient-new
+@@ -100,11 +97,8 @@ make_resolv_conf() {
+             sed -n /^\w*[Nn][Aa][Mm][Ee][Ss][Ee][Rr][Vv][Ee][Rr]/p /etc/resolv.conf >>$new_resolv_conf
+         fi
+ 
+-	if [ -f /etc/resolv.conf ]; then
+-            chown --reference=/etc/resolv.conf $new_resolv_conf
+-            chmod --reference=/etc/resolv.conf $new_resolv_conf
+-	fi
+-        mv -f $new_resolv_conf /etc/resolv.conf
++        cat $new_resolv_conf > /etc/resolv.conf
++        rm -f $new_resolv_conf
+     fi
+ }
+ 
diff --git a/meta-digi-dey/recipes-connectivity/dhcp/dhcp_4.3.6.bbappend b/meta-digi-dey/recipes-connectivity/dhcp/dhcp_4.3.6.bbappend
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..3e84852a1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/meta-digi-dey/recipes-connectivity/dhcp/dhcp_4.3.6.bbappend
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+# Copyright (C) 2018, Digi International Inc.
+
+FILESEXTRAPATHS_prepend := "${THISDIR}/${BPN}:"
+
+SRC_URI += " file://0001-keep-resolv.conf-rights.patch"