diff --git a/pkgs/applications/networking/browsers/firefox/default.nix b/pkgs/applications/networking/browsers/firefox/default.nix
index 68e3bf1b2022..71e8d056ebe9 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/networking/browsers/firefox/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/applications/networking/browsers/firefox/default.nix
@@ -30,6 +30,10 @@ common = { pname, version, sha512, updateScript }: stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
     inherit sha512;
   };
 
+  # this patch should no longer be needed in 53
+  # from https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1013882
+  patches = lib.optional debugBuild ./fix-debug.patch;
+
   buildInputs =
     [ pkgconfig gtk2 perl zip libIDL libjpeg zlib bzip2
       python dbus dbus_glib pango freetype fontconfig xorg.libXi
diff --git a/pkgs/applications/networking/browsers/firefox/fix-debug.patch b/pkgs/applications/networking/browsers/firefox/fix-debug.patch
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..ba92bbc47403
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/applications/networking/browsers/firefox/fix-debug.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,77 @@
+
+# HG changeset patch
+# User Michelangelo De Simone <mdesimone@mozilla.com>
+# Date 1479198095 28800
+# Node ID fde6e9ccfc72fbc0fcd93af7a40436b216e7ea1a
+# Parent  687eac6845a77d2cac5505da9c8912885c2a9e57
+Bug 1013882 - TestInterfaceJS should be packaged only if it's available. r=glandium, a=jcristau
+
+MozReview-Commit-ID: IEHesdoU4Sz
+
+diff --git a/b2g/installer/package-manifest.in b/b2g/installer/package-manifest.in
+--- a/b2g/installer/package-manifest.in
++++ b/b2g/installer/package-manifest.in
+@@ -570,17 +570,17 @@
+ @RESPATH@/components/InputMethod.manifest
+ #ifdef MOZ_B2G
+ @RESPATH@/components/inputmethod.xpt
+ #endif
+ 
+ @RESPATH@/components/SystemUpdate.manifest
+ @RESPATH@/components/SystemUpdateManager.js
+ 
+-#ifdef MOZ_DEBUG
++#if defined(ENABLE_TESTS) && defined(MOZ_DEBUG)
+ @RESPATH@/components/TestInterfaceJS.js
+ @RESPATH@/components/TestInterfaceJS.manifest
+ @RESPATH@/components/TestInterfaceJSMaplike.js
+ #endif
+ 
+ ; Modules
+ @RESPATH@/modules/*
+ 
+diff --git a/browser/installer/package-manifest.in b/browser/installer/package-manifest.in
+--- a/browser/installer/package-manifest.in
++++ b/browser/installer/package-manifest.in
+@@ -554,17 +554,17 @@
+ @RESPATH@/components/PresentationControlService.js
+ @RESPATH@/components/PresentationDataChannelSessionTransport.js
+ @RESPATH@/components/PresentationDataChannelSessionTransport.manifest
+ 
+ ; InputMethod API
+ @RESPATH@/components/MozKeyboard.js
+ @RESPATH@/components/InputMethod.manifest
+ 
+-#ifdef MOZ_DEBUG
++#if defined(ENABLE_TESTS) && defined(MOZ_DEBUG)
+ @RESPATH@/components/TestInterfaceJS.js
+ @RESPATH@/components/TestInterfaceJS.manifest
+ @RESPATH@/components/TestInterfaceJSMaplike.js
+ #endif
+ 
+ ; [Extensions]
+ @RESPATH@/components/extensions-toolkit.manifest
+ @RESPATH@/browser/components/extensions-browser.manifest
+diff --git a/mobile/android/installer/package-manifest.in b/mobile/android/installer/package-manifest.in
+--- a/mobile/android/installer/package-manifest.in
++++ b/mobile/android/installer/package-manifest.in
+@@ -381,17 +381,17 @@
+ 
+ @BINPATH@/components/CaptivePortalDetectComponents.manifest
+ @BINPATH@/components/captivedetect.js
+ 
+ #ifdef MOZ_WEBSPEECH
+ @BINPATH@/components/dom_webspeechsynth.xpt
+ #endif
+ 
+-#ifdef MOZ_DEBUG
++#if defined(ENABLE_TESTS) && defined(MOZ_DEBUG)
+ @BINPATH@/components/TestInterfaceJS.js
+ @BINPATH@/components/TestInterfaceJS.manifest
+ @BINPATH@/components/TestInterfaceJSMaplike.js
+ #endif
+ 
+ @BINPATH@/components/nsAsyncShutdown.manifest
+ @BINPATH@/components/nsAsyncShutdown.js
+ 
+
diff --git a/pkgs/development/libraries/icu/default.nix b/pkgs/development/libraries/icu/default.nix
index 1508f05db8b6..ea0919caa31f 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/libraries/icu/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/libraries/icu/default.nix
@@ -3,6 +3,14 @@
 let
   pname = "icu4c";
   version = "58.2";
+
+  # this patch should no longer be needed in 58.3
+  # https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=599142#c14
+  keywordFix = fetchurl {
+    url = "http://bugs.icu-project.org/trac/changeset/39484?format=diff";
+    name = "icu-changeset-39484.diff";
+    sha256 = "0hxhpgydalyxacaaxlmaddc1sjwh65rsnpmg0j414mnblq74vmm8";
+  };
 in
 stdenv.mkDerivation ({
   name = pname + "-" + version;
@@ -32,6 +40,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation ({
   '';
   postPatch = ''
     popd
+    patch -p4 < ${keywordFix}
   '';
 
   patches = [