diff --git a/srcpkgs/socklog/patches/cross.patch b/srcpkgs/socklog/patches/cross.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index 99e4d493812..00000000000
--- a/srcpkgs/socklog/patches/cross.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,48 +0,0 @@
-chskshsgr must be built for the host. 
-
---- a/src/Makefile	2014-07-18 18:38:30.305068171 +0200
-+++ b/src/Makefile	2014-07-18 18:40:28.028069614 +0200
-@@ -117,11 +117,11 @@
- byte_zero.o: byte.h byte_zero.c compile
- 	./compile byte_zero.c
- 
--chkshsgr: chkshsgr.o load
--	./load chkshsgr 
-+chkshsgr: chkshsgr.o loadhost
-+	./loadhost chkshsgr 
- 
--chkshsgr.o: chkshsgr.c compile
--	./compile chkshsgr.c
-+chkshsgr.o: chkshsgr.c compilehost
-+	./compilehost chkshsgr.c
- 
- choose: choose.sh warn-auto.sh
- 	rm -f choose
-@@ -137,6 +137,11 @@
- 	sh print-cc.sh > compile
- 	chmod 555 compile
- 
-+compilehost:
-+	cat warn-auto.sh > compilehost
-+	@echo 'exec cc -c $${1+"$$@"}' >> compilehost
-+	chmod 555 compilehost
-+
- direntry.h: choose compile direntry.h1 direntry.h2 trydrent.c
- 	./choose c trydrent direntry.h1 direntry.h2 > direntry.h
- 
-@@ -198,6 +203,15 @@
- 	sh print-ld.sh > load
- 	chmod 555 load
- 
-+loadhost:
-+	rm -f loadhost
-+	@echo > loadhost
-+	@echo 'systype="`cat systype`"' >> loadhost
-+	@echo 'cat warn-auto.sh' >> loadhost
-+	@echo 'main="$$1"; shift' >> loadhost
-+	@echo 'exec cc -o "$$main" "$$main".o $${1+"$$@"}' >> loadhost
-+	chmod 555 loadhost
-+
- lock_ex.o: compile hasflock.h lock.h lock_ex.c
- 	./compile lock_ex.c
- 
diff --git a/srcpkgs/socklog/template b/srcpkgs/socklog/template
index 4cbbbe3273b..764bd6299b2 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/socklog/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/socklog/template
@@ -1,15 +1,14 @@
 # Template file for 'socklog'
 pkgname=socklog
-version=2.1.0
-revision=6
+version=2.1.1
+revision=1
 build_wrksrc="${pkgname}-${version}"
 short_desc="Small and secure syslogd replacement for use with runit"
 maintainer="Leah Neukirchen <leah@vuxu.org>"
 license="BSD-3-Clause"
 homepage="http://smarden.org/socklog/"
 distfiles="http://smarden.org/socklog/socklog-${version}.tar.gz"
-checksum=aa869a787ee004da4e5509b5a0031bcc17a4ab4ac650c2ce8d4e488123acb455
-patch_args="-Np1 --directory=${build_wrksrc}"
+checksum=eb1937241d6c7b2a0402b49ffdebf022bb2fcda3e00c1b1a17ae8bcf1e4a39ba
 
 build_options="static"