diff --git a/SOURCES/apr-1.4.8-deepbind.patch b/SOURCES/apr-1.4.8-deepbind.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..7925c6e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/SOURCES/apr-1.4.8-deepbind.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,24 @@
+--- apr-1.4.8/dso/unix/dso.c.deepbind
++++ apr-1.4.8/dso/unix/dso.c
+@@ -38,6 +38,8 @@
+ #define DYLD_LIBRARY_HANDLE (void *)-1
+ #endif
+ 
++static int use_deepbind; /* 0 = unset, 1 = use DEEPBIND, -1, don't use DEEPBIND */
++
+ APR_DECLARE(apr_status_t) apr_os_dso_handle_put(apr_dso_handle_t **aprdso,
+                                                 apr_os_dso_handle_t osdso,
+                                                 apr_pool_t *pool)
+@@ -125,6 +127,12 @@
+ #else
+     int flags = RTLD_NOW | RTLD_GLOBAL;
+     void *os_handle;
++
++    if (use_deepbind == 0)
++        use_deepbind = getenv("APR_DEEPBIND") != NULL ? 1 : -1;
++    if (use_deepbind == 1)
++        flags |= RTLD_DEEPBIND;
++
+ #ifdef _AIX
+     if (strchr(path + 1, '(') && path[strlen(path) - 1] == ')')
+     {
diff --git a/SPECS/apr.spec b/SPECS/apr.spec
index 06c9023..27ea8fe 100644
--- a/SPECS/apr.spec
+++ b/SPECS/apr.spec
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 Summary: Apache Portable Runtime library
 Name: apr
 Version: 1.4.8
-Release: 5%{?dist}
+Release: 7%{?dist}
 # ASL 2.0: everything
 # ISC: network_io/apr-1.4.6/network_io/unix/inet_?to?.c
 # BSD with advertising: strings/apr_snprintf.c, strings/apr_fnmatch.c,
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ Patch3: apr-1.2.2-libdir.patch
 Patch4: apr-1.2.7-pkgconf.patch
 # https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1656482
 Patch5: apr-1.4.8-r1561395.patch
+Patch6: apr-1.4.8-deepbind.patch
 #security patches
 Patch10: apr-1.4.8-CVE-2017-12613.patch
 BuildRoot: %{_tmppath}/%{name}-%{version}-%{release}-buildroot
@@ -54,6 +55,7 @@ C data structures and routines.
 %patch3 -p1 -b .libdir
 %patch4 -p1 -b .pkgconf
 %patch5 -p1 -b .r1561395
+%patch6 -p1 -b .deepbind
 
 # https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1506523
 %patch10 -p1 -b .CVE-2017-12613
@@ -136,6 +138,12 @@ rm -rf $RPM_BUILD_ROOT
 %{_datadir}/aclocal/*.m4
 
 %changelog
+* Thu Jun 11 2020 Joe Orton <jorton@redhat.com> - 1.4.8-7
+- only enable RTLD_DEEPBIND if $APR_DEEPBIND is set in env (#1846353)
+
+* Wed Apr  1 2020 Joe Orton <jorton@redhat.com> - 1.4.8-6
+- use RTLD_DEEPBIND in apr_dso_open() (#1739287)
+
 * Thu Mar 21 2019 Joe Orton <jorton@redhat.com> - 1.4.8-5
 - improve key generation for name-based apr_shm_create() (r1561395, #1656482)