diff --git a/common/shlibs b/common/shlibs
index 3b5e661b810..67dc8558acf 100644
--- a/common/shlibs
+++ b/common/shlibs
@@ -2093,7 +2093,7 @@ libOIS-1.3.0.so ois-1.3_1
 libSILLY.so.1 silly-0.1.0_1
 libkeybinder-3.0.so.0 libkeybinder3-0.3.0_1
 libbrlapi.so.0.6 brltty-5.2_1
-liblouis.so.12 liblouis-3.1.0_1
+liblouis.so.14 liblouis-3.2.0_1
 libCEGUIBase-0.7.9.so cegui07-0.7.9_1
 libCEGUIFalagardWRBase-0.7.9.so cegui07-0.7.9_1
 libCEGUIDevILImageCodec-0.7.9.so cegui07-0.7.9_1
diff --git a/srcpkgs/liblouis/patches/crosspython.patch b/srcpkgs/liblouis/patches/crosspython.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index 0d7f876f98d..00000000000
--- a/srcpkgs/liblouis/patches/crosspython.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,23 +0,0 @@
-Fixed by https://github.com/liblouis/liblouis/pull/325
-which has been merged upstream.
-The Python bindings use ctypes, and they load the .so as soon as they
-are imported.  setup.py imports them and calls the library's version()
-function, rather than hard-coding a version number.  This breaks crossbuilds.
-diff -Naur python/setup.py liblouis-3.1.0/python/setup.py
---- python/setup.py	2017-03-06 05:49:10.000000000 -0800
-+++ python/setup.py	2017-04-24 16:34:57.293458084 -0700
-@@ -23,7 +23,6 @@
- """
- 
- from distutils.core import setup
--import louis
- 
- classifiers = [
-     'Development Status :: 4 - Beta',
-@@ -38,5 +37,5 @@
-       download_url = "http://code.google.com/p/liblouis/",
-       license="LGPLv2.2",
-       classifiers=classifiers,
--      version=louis.version().split(',')[0].split('-',1)[-1],
-+      version='@VERSION@',
-       packages=["louis"])
diff --git a/srcpkgs/liblouis/patches/wcharmismatch.patch b/srcpkgs/liblouis/patches/wcharmismatch.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index 904157e44e2..00000000000
--- a/srcpkgs/liblouis/patches/wcharmismatch.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,14 +0,0 @@
-Fixed by https://github.com/liblouis/liblouis/pull/324
-which has been merged upstream.
-diff --git tools/brl_checks.c tools/brl_checks.c
-index c125ed5b..0ef2f808 100644
---- tools/brl_checks.c
-+++ tools/brl_checks.c
-@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ are permitted in any medium without royalty provided the copyright
- notice and this notice are preserved. This file is offered as-is,
- without any warranty. */
- 
-+#include <config.h>
- #include <assert.h>
- #include <stdio.h>
- #include <stdlib.h>
diff --git a/srcpkgs/liblouis/template b/srcpkgs/liblouis/template
index 1eb16be2b00..69baa0b9d10 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/liblouis/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/liblouis/template
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Template file for 'liblouis'
 pkgname=liblouis
-version=3.1.0
+version=3.2.0
 revision=1
 build_style=gnu-configure
 hostmakedepends="pkg-config help2man python3-devel"
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ maintainer="Juan RP <xtraeme@voidlinux.eu>"
 license="GPL-3"
 homepage="http://liblouis.org/"
 distfiles="https://github.com/$pkgname/$pkgname/releases/download/v$version/$pkgname-$version.tar.gz"
-checksum=2132930503b580ecb75b57105db5dbc2fbdae4341ae749e6a432910a3b33ff1c
+checksum=c07d8232959bbe4f4a1bdc597a6aa228753526b47f2064bd119754da6cfd6f85
 pycompile_module='louis'
 
 # See my commentary in patches/crosspython.patch