diff --git a/srcpkgs/Vulkan-ValidationLayers/patches/fix-apiversion.patch b/srcpkgs/Vulkan-ValidationLayers/patches/fix-apiversion.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index c7c8691b1a4..00000000000
--- a/srcpkgs/Vulkan-ValidationLayers/patches/fix-apiversion.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,29 +0,0 @@
-https://github.com/KhronosGroup/Vulkan-ValidationLayers/issues/1024
-
-From 5e3bf3d651e08cb7464f6c7270a9637239fc13bb Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
-From: John Zulauf <jzulauf@lunarg.com>
-Date: Sat, 29 Jun 2019 07:55:57 -0600
-Subject: [PATCH] layers: Use correct apiversion for properties check
-
-Change layers property check from physical device apiVersion to the
-effective apiVersion (the lesser of the device and CreateInstance
-apiVersion values) to avoid invalid downchain call.
-
-Change-Id: I282950f0f8927df280c97098e775a6940db809f1
----
- layers/core_validation.cpp | 2 +-
- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
-
-diff --git layers/core_validation.cpp layers/core_validation.cpp
-index 03149c08d..75e473af1 100644
---- layers/core_validation.cpp
-+++ layers/core_validation.cpp
-@@ -2412,7 +2412,7 @@ void CoreChecks::PostCallRecordCreateDevice(VkPhysicalDevice gpu, const VkDevice
-         instance_dispatch_table.GetPhysicalDeviceCooperativeMatrixPropertiesNV(gpu, &numCooperativeMatrixProperties,
-                                                                                core_checks->cooperative_matrix_properties.data());
-     }
--    if (core_checks->phys_dev_props.apiVersion >= VK_API_VERSION_1_1) {
-+    if (core_checks->api_version >= VK_API_VERSION_1_1) {
-         // Get the needed subgroup limits
-         auto subgroup_prop = lvl_init_struct<VkPhysicalDeviceSubgroupProperties>();
-         auto prop2 = lvl_init_struct<VkPhysicalDeviceProperties2KHR>(&subgroup_prop);
diff --git a/srcpkgs/Vulkan-ValidationLayers/template b/srcpkgs/Vulkan-ValidationLayers/template
index b239584876b..260880fb4c8 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/Vulkan-ValidationLayers/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/Vulkan-ValidationLayers/template
@@ -1,16 +1,20 @@
 # Template file for 'Vulkan-ValidationLayers'
 pkgname=Vulkan-ValidationLayers
-version=1.1.112
-revision=2
+version=1.1.127
+revision=1
 build_style=cmake
-configure_args="-DGLSLANG_INSTALL_DIR=/usr
- -DVULKAN_HEADERS_INSTALL_DIR=${XBPS_CROSS_BASE}/usr"
-hostmakedepends="python3 pkg-config"
-makedepends="Vulkan-Headers SPIRV-Tools-devel glslang-devel libXrandr-devel
- wayland-devel"
-short_desc="Vulkan validation layers"
+configure_args="-C ${XBPS_CROSS_BASE}/tmp/helper.cmake"
+hostmakedepends="python3 git pkg-config"
+makedepends="libXrandr-devel wayland-devel"
+short_desc="Khronos official Vulkan validation layers"
 maintainer="Colin Gillespie <colin@breavyn.com>"
 license="Apache-2.0"
 homepage="https://www.khronos.org/vulkan/"
 distfiles="https://github.com/KhronosGroup/${pkgname}/archive/v${version}.tar.gz"
-checksum=6ba1a0d8082975b4ac39ae01be5e1d5e722247a14a8ac20ce0e9d21a09bfc268
+checksum=2ffe0d899c74ce0fc3c7ba9f90eccd5b3b78e0f90519dee9c701366bc0f795be
+
+pre_configure() {
+	# Fetch and compile "known good" versions of dependencies
+	./scripts/update_deps.py --dir=${XBPS_CROSS_BASE}/tmp
+	# NOTE: this directory won't be cleaned by xbps-src clean
+}