diff --git a/common/shlibs b/common/shlibs
index dd0e3344143..eeba17dad73 100644
--- a/common/shlibs
+++ b/common/shlibs
@@ -2489,7 +2489,7 @@ libCEGUISILLYImageCodec.so cegui-0.8.7_1
 libct.so.4 freetds-0.95.19_1
 libsybdb.so.5 freetds-0.95.19_1
 libqqwing.so.2 qqwing-1.3.4_1
-libiniparser.so.1 iniparser-4.1_1
+libiniparser.so.4 iniparser-4.2.4_1
 libzita-resampler.so.1 zita-resampler-1.3.0_1
 libmlt.so.6 mlt-6.4.1_1
 libmlt++.so.3 mlt-6.4.1_1
diff --git a/srcpkgs/iniparser-example b/srcpkgs/iniparser-example
deleted file mode 120000
index 237c429bcdd..00000000000
--- a/srcpkgs/iniparser-example
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-iniparser
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/srcpkgs/iniparser/files/iniparser.pc b/srcpkgs/iniparser/files/iniparser.pc
deleted file mode 100644
index 8f820f01bc8..00000000000
--- a/srcpkgs/iniparser/files/iniparser.pc
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,11 +0,0 @@
-# Package configuration for @PKGNAME@-@VERSION@
-prefix=/usr
-exec_prefix=${prefix}
-libdir=${exec_prefix}/lib
-includedir=${prefix}/include
-
-Name: @PKGNAME@
-Description: Library to parse ini files
-Version: @VERSION@
-Libs: -L${libdir} -liniparser
-Cflags: -I${includedir}
diff --git a/srcpkgs/iniparser/template b/srcpkgs/iniparser/template
index fb813c7d870..9c6e2f248e9 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/iniparser/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/iniparser/template
@@ -1,49 +1,20 @@
 # Template file for 'iniparser'
 pkgname=iniparser
-version=4.1
-revision=3
-build_style=gnu-makefile
-hostmakedepends="doxygen chrpath"
+version=4.2.4
+revision=1
+build_style=cmake
+configure_args="-DBUILD_EXAMPLES=OFF"
+hostmakedepends="doxygen"
 short_desc="Free stand-alone ini file parsing library"
 maintainer="Orphaned <orphan@voidlinux.org>"
 license="MIT"
-homepage="http://ndevilla.free.fr/iniparser/"
-distfiles="https://github.com/ndevilla/iniparser/archive/v${version}.tar.gz>${pkgname}-${version}.tar.gz"
-checksum=960daa800dd31d70ba1bacf3ea2d22e8ddfc2906534bf328319495966443f3ae
+homepage="https://gitlab.com/iniparser/iniparser"
+changelog="https://gitlab.com/iniparser/iniparser/-/releases"
+distfiles="https://gitlab.com/iniparser/iniparser/-/archive/v${version}/iniparser-v${version}.tar.gz"
+checksum=3b6a6cf85d18727371d7c02f548e9e34fa311a9244c504690f21d508168bd70e
 
-CFLAGS="-fPIC"
-
-post_build() {
-	make docs
-}
-
-do_install() {
+post_install() {
 	vlicense LICENSE
-
-	# Install header files
-	vmkdir usr/include
-	vcopy "src/*.h" usr/include
-
-	# Install libraries
-	vmkdir usr/lib
-	vcopy "libiniparser.*" usr/lib
-	ln -s libiniparser.so.1 ${DESTDIR}/usr/lib/libiniparser.so
-	chrpath -d ${DESTDIR}/usr/lib/libiniparser.so
-
-	# Install pkg-config file
-	vmkdir usr/lib/pkgconfig
-	sed ${FILESDIR}/${pkgname}.pc \
-		-e "s;@PKGNAME@;$pkgname;g" \
-		-e "s;@VERSION@;$version;g" \
-		> ${DESTDIR}/usr/lib/pkgconfig/${pkgname}.pc
-
-	# Install example source and binaries
-	vmkdir usr/share/${pkgname}/example
-	vcopy "${wrksrc}/example/*" usr/share/${pkgname}/example
-
-	# Install documentation
-	vmkdir usr/share/doc/${pkgname}
-	vcopy "${wrksrc}/html/*" usr/share/doc/${pkgname}
 }
 
 iniparser-devel_package() {
@@ -51,20 +22,16 @@ iniparser-devel_package() {
 	depends="${sourcepkg}>=${version}_${revision}"
 	pkg_install() {
 		vmove usr/include
+		vmove usr/lib/cmake
 		vmove usr/lib/pkgconfig
 		vmove "usr/lib/*.a"
 		vmove "usr/lib/*.so"
 	}
 }
+
 iniparser-doc_package() {
 	short_desc+=" - documentation"
 	pkg_install() {
 		vmove usr/share/doc/iniparser
 	}
 }
-iniparser-example_package() {
-	short_desc+=" - example code"
-	pkg_install() {
-		vmove usr/share/iniparser/example
-	}
-}