diff --git a/srcpkgs/xbps/patches/regression-218.patch b/srcpkgs/xbps/patches/regression-218.patch
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..2a3c5fa3ea9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/srcpkgs/xbps/patches/regression-218.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,45 @@
+commit 8637269b38d9cd59fe946dc797a455e3c8009ea0
+Author: Duncan Overbruck <mail@duncano.de>
+Date:   Fri Jan 31 16:32:38 2020 +0100
+
+    lib/transaction_revdeps.c: fix provides/replaces #218
+    
+    This reverts a change that solved another issue and marks the test case
+    for the other issue as expected failure.
+    
+    The other issue is not as important as this, as it blocks updating a lot
+    of systems.
+
+diff --git lib/transaction_revdeps.c lib/transaction_revdeps.c
+index 39cc6d05..73edd21c 100644
+--- lib/transaction_revdeps.c
++++ lib/transaction_revdeps.c
+@@ -232,6 +232,16 @@ xbps_transaction_revdeps(struct xbps_handle *xhp, xbps_array_t pkgs)
+ 				free(pkgname);
+ 				continue;
+ 			}
++			/*
++			 * Installed package conflicts with package
++			 * in transaction being updated, check
++			 * if a new version of this conflicting package
++			 * is in the transaction.
++			 */
++			if (xbps_find_pkg_in_array(pkgs, pkgname, "update")) {
++				free(pkgname);
++				continue;
++			}
+ 			free(pkgname);
+ 			broken_pkg(mdeps, curpkgver, pkgver, tract);
+ 		}
+diff --git tests/xbps/libxbps/shell/install_test.sh tests/xbps/libxbps/shell/install_test.sh
+index c0fe9a1a..eb30ba82 100644
+--- tests/xbps/libxbps/shell/install_test.sh
++++ tests/xbps/libxbps/shell/install_test.sh
+@@ -598,6 +598,7 @@ atf_test_case update_and_install
+ 
+ update_and_install_head() {
+ 	atf_set "descr" "Tests for pkg install: update installed version and install new from other repo"
++	atf_expect_fail "fix introduced a regression"
+ }
+ 
+ update_and_install_body() {
diff --git a/srcpkgs/xbps/template b/srcpkgs/xbps/template
index 0cb9f0c1ebe..7e8499442e7 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/xbps/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/xbps/template
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # Template file for 'xbps'
 pkgname=xbps
 version=0.58
-revision=2
+revision=3
 bootstrap=yes
 build_style=configure
 short_desc="XBPS package system utilities"