diff -Nru webkit2gtk-2.12.4/debian/changelog webkit2gtk-2.12.4/debian/changelog
--- webkit2gtk-2.12.4/debian/changelog	2016-08-24 12:41:58.000000000 +0000
+++ webkit2gtk-2.12.4/debian/changelog	2016-09-02 08:42:55.000000000 +0000
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+webkit2gtk (2.12.4-1laney1) yakkety; urgency=medium
+
+  * test a fix from fedora
+
+ -- Iain Lane <iain@orangesquash.org.uk>  Fri, 02 Sep 2016 09:42:55 +0100
+
 webkit2gtk (2.12.4-1) unstable; urgency=medium
 
   * New upstream release.
diff -Nru webkit2gtk-2.12.4/debian/rules webkit2gtk-2.12.4/debian/rules
--- webkit2gtk-2.12.4/debian/rules	2016-08-24 12:41:58.000000000 +0000
+++ webkit2gtk-2.12.4/debian/rules	2016-09-02 08:42:35.000000000 +0000
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
 DEB_HOST_MULTIARCH ?= $(shell dpkg-architecture -qDEB_HOST_MULTIARCH)
 
 CPPFLAGS = $(shell dpkg-buildflags --get CPPFLAGS) -Wall
-CFLAGS = $(shell dpkg-buildflags --get CFLAGS)
+CFLAGS = $(shell dpkg-buildflags --get CFLAGS) -fno-delete-null-pointer-checks
 LDFLAGS = $(shell dpkg-buildflags --get LDFLAGS) -Wl,--as-needed
 
 DEBHELPER_VERSION = $(shell dpkg-query -W -f='$${source:Version}' debhelper)