diff --git a/openwrt/package/Config.in b/openwrt/package/Config.in
index bdf499ab09..f8f0f5a16f 100644
--- a/openwrt/package/Config.in
+++ b/openwrt/package/Config.in
@@ -243,6 +243,7 @@ source "package/serdisplib/Config.in"
 source "package/setserial/Config.in"
 
 comment "Utilities"
+source "package/bc/Config.in"
 source "package/gdbserver/Config.in"
 source "package/madwifi-tools/Config.in"
 source "package/pcmcia-cs/Config.in"  # pcmcia-utils
diff --git a/openwrt/package/Makefile b/openwrt/package/Makefile
index 7b1a7429e2..4d01ef71dc 100644
--- a/openwrt/package/Makefile
+++ b/openwrt/package/Makefile
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ package-$(BR2_PACKAGE_ARPWATCH) += arpwatch
 package-$(BR2_PACKAGE_ASTERISK) += asterisk
 package-$(BR2_COMPILE_ATFTP) += atftp
 package-$(BR2_COMPILE_AVAHI) += avahi
+package-$(BR2_COMPILE_BC) += bc
 package-$(BR2_COMPILE_BIND) += bind
 package-$(BR2_PACKAGE_BLUEZ_LIBS) += bluez-libs
 package-$(BR2_PACKAGE_BLUEZ_UTILS) += bluez-utils
diff --git a/openwrt/package/bc/Config.in b/openwrt/package/bc/Config.in
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..bee06cdd30
--- /dev/null
+++ b/openwrt/package/bc/Config.in
@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+config BR2_COMPILE_BC
+	tristate
+	depends BR2_PACKAGE_BC || BR2_PACKAGE_DC
+	default n
+	
+config BR2_PACKAGE_BC
+	prompt "bc................................ Arbitrary precision calculator language"
+	tristate
+	default m if CONFIG_DEVEL
+	select BR2_COMPILE_BC
+	help
+      bc is a language that supports arbitrary precision numbers with
+	  interactive execution of statements.
+	  
+config BR2_PACKAGE_DC
+	prompt "dc................................ Arbitrary precision calculator"
+	tristate
+	default m if CONFIG_DEVEL
+	select BR2_COMPILE_BC
+	help
+	  dc is a reverse-polish desk calculator which supports unlimited
+	  precision arithmetic.
diff --git a/openwrt/package/bc/Makefile b/openwrt/package/bc/Makefile
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..7264720a1d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/openwrt/package/bc/Makefile
@@ -0,0 +1,69 @@
+# $Id: Makefile 1146 2005-06-05 13:32:28Z nbd $
+
+include $(TOPDIR)/rules.mk
+
+PKG_NAME:=bc
+PKG_VERSION:=1.06
+PKG_RELEASE:=1
+PKG_MD5SUM:=d44b5dddebd8a7a7309aea6c36fda117
+
+PKG_SOURCE_URL:=http://ftp.gnu.org/pub/gnu/bc
+PKG_SOURCE:=$(PKG_NAME)-$(PKG_VERSION).tar.gz
+PKG_CAT:=zcat
+
+PKG_BUILD_DIR:=$(BUILD_DIR)/$(PKG_NAME)-$(PKG_VERSION)
+
+include $(TOPDIR)/package/rules.mk
+
+$(eval $(call PKG_template,BC,bc,$(PKG_VERSION)-$(PKG_RELEASE),$(ARCH)))
+$(eval $(call PKG_template,DC,dc,$(PKG_VERSION)-$(PKG_RELEASE),$(ARCH)))
+
+$(PKG_BUILD_DIR)/.configured:
+	(cd $(PKG_BUILD_DIR); rm -rf config.cache; \
+		$(TARGET_CONFIGURE_OPTS) \
+		CFLAGS="$(TARGET_CFLAGS)" \
+		CPPFLAGS="-I$(STAGING_DIR)/usr/include" \
+		LDFLAGS="-L$(STAGING_DIR)/usr/lib" \
+		./configure \
+		--target=$(GNU_TARGET_NAME) \
+		--host=$(GNU_TARGET_NAME) \
+		--build=$(GNU_HOST_NAME) \
+		--program-prefix="" \
+		--program-suffix="" \
+		--prefix=/usr \
+		--exec-prefix=/usr \
+		--bindir=/usr/bin \
+		--datadir=/usr/share \
+		--includedir=/usr/include \
+		--infodir=/usr/share/info \
+		--libdir=/usr/lib \
+		--libexecdir=/usr/lib \
+		--localstatedir=/var \
+		--mandir=/usr/share/man \
+		--sbindir=/usr/sbin \
+		--sysconfdir=/etc \
+		$(DISABLE_NLS) \
+		$(DISABLE_LARGEFILE) \
+	);
+	touch $@
+
+$(PKG_BUILD_DIR)/.built:
+	$(MAKE) -C $(PKG_BUILD_DIR) \
+		CC=$(TARGET_CC)
+	touch $@
+
+$(IPKG_BC): 
+	mkdir -p $(IDIR_BC)/usr/bin
+	install -m0755 $(PKG_BUILD_DIR)/bc/bc $(IDIR_BC)/usr/bin/bc
+	$(STRIP) $(IDIR_BC)/usr/bin/*
+	$(IPKG_BUILD) $(IDIR_BC) $(PACKAGE_DIR)
+
+$(IPKG_DC): 
+	mkdir -p $(IDIR_DC)/usr/bin
+	install -m0755 $(PKG_BUILD_DIR)/dc/dc $(IDIR_DC)/usr/bin/dc
+	$(STRIP) $(IDIR_DC)/usr/bin/*
+	$(IPKG_BUILD) $(IDIR_DC) $(PACKAGE_DIR)
+
+mostlyclean:
+	$(MAKE) -C $(PKG_BUILD_DIR) clean
+	rm -f $(PKG_BUILD_DIR)/.built
diff --git a/openwrt/package/bc/ipkg/bc.control b/openwrt/package/bc/ipkg/bc.control
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..e22ed5b7cb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/openwrt/package/bc/ipkg/bc.control
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+Package: bc
+Priority: optional
+Section: util
+Description: An arbitrary precision calculator language
diff --git a/openwrt/package/bc/ipkg/dc.control b/openwrt/package/bc/ipkg/dc.control
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..1ef8525004
--- /dev/null
+++ b/openwrt/package/bc/ipkg/dc.control
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+Package: dc
+Priority: optional
+Section: util
+Description: An arbitrary precision calculator