diff --git a/srcpkgs/yara/patches/libressl.patch b/srcpkgs/yara/patches/libressl.patch
index 4094d6aca8c..6619f483b05 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/yara/patches/libressl.patch
+++ b/srcpkgs/yara/patches/libressl.patch
@@ -1,14 +1,5 @@
 --- libyara/libyara.c.orig	2017-05-22 10:24:23.000000000 +0000
 +++ libyara/libyara.c	2017-05-23 00:18:32.658793790 +0000
-@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@
- #include <yara/mem.h>
- #include <yara/threading.h>
- 
--#if defined(HAVE_LIBCRYPTO) && OPENSSL_VERSION_NUMBER < 0x10100000L
-+#if defined(HAVE_LIBCRYPTO) && (OPENSSL_VERSION_NUMBER < 0x10100000L || defined(LIBRESSL_VERSION_NUMBER))
- #include <openssl/crypto.h>
- #endif
- 
 @@ -71,7 +71,7 @@
  char yr_altercase[256];
  
diff --git a/srcpkgs/yara/template b/srcpkgs/yara/template
index 6d63b10ca0d..87ed0c26173 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/yara/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/yara/template
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Template file for 'yara'
 pkgname=yara
-version=3.6.3
+version=3.7.0
 revision=1
 build_style=gnu-configure
 configure_args="--enable-magic --enable-cuckoo"
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ maintainer="Michael Gehring <mg@ebfe.org>"
 license="3-clause-BSD"
 homepage="http://virustotal.github.io/yara/"
 distfiles="https://github.com/VirusTotal/yara/archive/v${version}.tar.gz"
-checksum=ad2c0e788b4d8b2f3e9078f448754313249a302b749b9a24e932bfc5e141a5e8
+checksum=01f0841e7387918c2b6d0b7fb48014bda41d1487be1cabf718a0576018969641
 
 pre_configure() {
 	autoreconf -fi