diff --git a/debian/patches/progress-linux/0003-disable-BufReadPost.patch b/debian/patches/progress-linux/0003-disable-BufReadPost.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..98d4aa4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/debian/patches/progress-linux/0003-disable-BufReadPost.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,26 @@
+Author: Daniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org>
+Description: Disabling BufReadPost.
+
+diff -Naurp vim.orig/runtime/defaults.vim vim/runtime/defaults.vim
+--- vim.orig/runtime/defaults.vim
++++ vim/runtime/defaults.vim
+@@ -85,19 +85,6 @@ if 1
+   augroup vimStartup
+     autocmd!
+ 
+-    " When editing a file, always jump to the last known cursor position.
+-    " Don't do it when the position is invalid, when inside an event handler
+-    " (happens when dropping a file on gvim), for a commit or rebase message
+-    " (likely a different one than last time), and when using xxd(1) to filter
+-    " and edit binary files (it transforms input files back and forth, causing
+-    " them to have dual nature, so to speak) or when running the new tutor
+-    autocmd BufReadPost *
+-      \ let line = line("'\"")
+-      \ | if line >= 1 && line <= line("$") && &filetype !~# 'commit'
+-      \      && index(['xxd', 'gitrebase', 'tutor'], &filetype) == -1
+-      \ |   execute "normal! g`\""
+-      \ | endif
+-
+     " Set the default background for putty to dark. Putty usually sets the
+     " $TERM to xterm and by default it starts with a dark background which
+     " makes syntax highlighting often hard to read with bg=light
diff --git a/debian/patches/series b/debian/patches/series
index 73207e3..7f01df8 100644
--- a/debian/patches/series
+++ b/debian/patches/series
@@ -7,3 +7,4 @@ patch-9.1.1242-Crash-when-evaluating-variable-name.patch
 patch-9.1.1244-part-of-patch-v9.1.1242-was-wrong.patch
 progress-linux/0001-syntax-debversions.patch
 progress-linux/0002-disable-mouse.patch
+progress-linux/0003-disable-BufReadPost.patch