diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
index 1c86506..80cfc3f 100644
--- a/debian/changelog
+++ b/debian/changelog
@@ -5,6 +5,8 @@
     use of findbugs annotations with projects that use maven. 
   * Update orig-tar.sh to fully clean all generated sources from upstream
     tarball (Closes: #726988), repack 2.0.3 release.
+  * d/p/0008-fix-docbook-ref.patch: Switch use of online docbookx.dtd
+    to locally shipped copy to fixup offline builds (Closes: #733186).
 
  -- James Page <james.page@ubuntu.com>  Thu, 02 Jan 2014 13:37:05 +0000
 
diff --git a/debian/patches/0008-fix-docbook-ref.patch b/debian/patches/0008-fix-docbook-ref.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..7ac0bf0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/debian/patches/0008-fix-docbook-ref.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+Description: Use local docbookx.dtd
+Author: James Page <jamespage@debian.org>
+Forwarded: no
+
+--- a/src/doc/manual_ja.xml
++++ b/src/doc/manual_ja.xml
+@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
+ <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+-<!DOCTYPE book PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.2//EN" "http://findbugs.googlecode.com/svn/trunk/findbugs/etc/docbook/docbookx.dtd"
+-[
++<!DOCTYPE book PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.2//EN" "file:../../etc/docbook/docbookx.dtd" [
+ <!ENTITY FindBugs "<application>FindBugs</application>">
+ <!ENTITY Ant "<application>Ant</application>">
+ <!ENTITY Saxon "<application>Saxon</application>">
diff --git a/debian/patches/series b/debian/patches/series
index db99b47..6f9f017 100644
--- a/debian/patches/series
+++ b/debian/patches/series
@@ -5,3 +5,4 @@
 0005-FixShowHelpInFindbugs.patch
 0006-FixLibraryPathInJavaDoc.patch
 0007-FixManifest.patch
+0008-fix-docbook-ref.patch