diff --git a/srcpkgs/weston/template b/srcpkgs/weston/template
index 3738539e461..b5b469444ad 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/weston/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/weston/template
@@ -1,9 +1,10 @@
 # Template file for 'weston'
 pkgname=weston
-version=13.0.3
+version=14.0.0
 revision=1
 build_style=meson
-configure_args=" $(vopt_bool vaapi backend-drm-screencast-vaapi) "
+# requires XDG_RUNTIME_DIR for most tests
+configure_args="-Dtests=false $(vopt_bool vaapi backend-drm-screencast-vaapi) "
 hostmakedepends="pkg-config wayland-devel wayland-protocols"
 makedepends="libpng-devel wayland-devel wayland-protocols libxkbcommon-devel
  pixman-devel pango-devel cairo-devel mtdev-devel libwebp-devel
@@ -17,7 +18,7 @@ maintainer="Daniel Martinez <danielmartinez@cock.li>"
 license="MIT"
 homepage="https://wayland.freedesktop.org/"
 distfiles="https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/wayland/weston/-/releases/${version}/downloads/weston-${version}.tar.xz"
-checksum=27f68d96e3b97d98daadef13a202356524924fa381418fa6716b9136ef099093
+checksum=47fd0325b0b948e9b003a38fdf4eb3a8581f3fdc740b8932b35ae8793bf4e4a5
 lib32disabled=yes
 replaces="weston-colord>=0"
 
@@ -33,10 +34,6 @@ case "$XBPS_TARGET_MACHINE" in
 		;;
 esac
 
-pre_configure() {
-	vsed -i "/subdir('tests')/d" meson.build
-}
-
 post_install() {
 	vlicense COPYING LICENSE
 	vdoc "${FILESDIR}/README.voidlinux"