diff --git a/srcpkgs/xen4.2/patches/gdbsx-glibc-2.17.patch b/srcpkgs/xen4.2/patches/gdbsx-glibc-2.17.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index 5d9b33ba00f..00000000000
--- a/srcpkgs/xen4.2/patches/gdbsx-glibc-2.17.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,10 +0,0 @@
---- tools/debugger/gdbsx/xg/xg_main.c
-+++ tools/debugger/gdbsx/xg/xg_main.c
-@@ -34,6 +34,7 @@
-  *  XGTRC(): generic trace utility
-  */
-
-+#include <sys/types.h>
- #include <stdio.h>
- #include <stddef.h>
- #include <stdarg.h>
diff --git a/srcpkgs/xen4.2/template b/srcpkgs/xen4.2/template
index afb93b9f132..0ad33c17de4 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/xen4.2/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/xen4.2/template
@@ -1,14 +1,14 @@
 # Template file for 'xen'
 pkgname=xen4.2
-version=4.2.3
+version=4.2.4
 wrksrc=xen-${version}
-revision=2
+revision=1
 short_desc="The Xen hypervisor Utilities (4.2.x series)"
 maintainer="Juan RP <xtraeme@gmail.com>"
 homepage="http://xen.org"
 license="GPL-2"
 distfiles="http://bits.xensource.com/oss-xen/release/$version/xen-$version.tar.gz"
-checksum=69b6a73701383d609ad094a38925004e8595755fb39a6fafd579ba754e8667db
+checksum=e23e6292affd7a6d82da99527e8bf3964e57eb7322144c67c2025692b1a21550
 
 # Update this if support for ARM7 is added.
 only_for_archs="i686 x86_64"