diff --git a/srcpkgs/freeipmi/patches/fix-build-musl-non-x86.patch b/srcpkgs/freeipmi/patches/fix-build-musl-non-x86.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index 02a558773e2..00000000000
--- a/srcpkgs/freeipmi/patches/fix-build-musl-non-x86.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,23 +0,0 @@
-Musl, unlike glibc, provides inb/outb but only on x86.
-Additionally, the iopl call is generally useless outside x86.
-
---- a/libfreeipmi/driver/ipmi-kcs-driver.c
-+++ b/libfreeipmi/driver/ipmi-kcs-driver.c
-@@ -162,7 +162,7 @@
- #if defined(__FreeBSD__) || defined(__NetBSD__) || defined(__OpenBSD__)
- # define _INB(port)  inb (port)
- # define _OUTB(data, port)  outb (port, data)
--#elif defined(HAVE_IOPL)
-+#elif defined(HAVE_IOPL) && (defined(__x86_64__) || defined(__i386__))
- # define _INB(port)  inb (port)
- # define _OUTB(data, port)  outb (data, port)
- #else
-@@ -509,7 +508,7 @@ ipmi_kcs_ctx_io_init (ipmi_kcs_ctx_t ctx)
-     }
- #endif /* !USE_IOPERM */
- #else  /* !__FreeBSD__ */
--#if HAVE_IOPL
-+#if defined(HAVE_IOPL) && (defined(__x86_64__) || defined(__i386__))
-   if (iopl (3) < 0)
-     {
-       KCS_ERRNO_TO_KCS_ERRNUM (ctx, errno);
diff --git a/srcpkgs/freeipmi/template b/srcpkgs/freeipmi/template
index e6818b20f15..96907b6932f 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/freeipmi/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/freeipmi/template
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Template file for 'freeipmi'
 pkgname=freeipmi
-version=1.6.6
+version=1.6.18
 revision=1
 build_style=gnu-configure
 configure_args="--without-systemdsystemunitdir ac_cv_header_sys_stropts_h=no"
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ license="GPL-3.0-or-later"
 # Changelog: http://www.gnu.org/software/freeipmi/NEWS
 homepage="http://www.gnu.org/software/freeipmi/"
 distfiles="${GNU_SITE}/${pkgname}/${pkgname}-${version}.tar.gz"
-checksum=cfa30179b44c582e73cf92c2ad0e54fe49f9fd87f7a0889be9dc2db5802e6aab
+checksum=8098b23820038ad0aa39abf0f9a012e24683d384d9f91e760acb2a68b465e0fe
 
 conf_files="/etc/freeipmi/*.conf"
 make_dirs="/var/cache/ipmiseld 0755 root root"