diff --git a/srcpkgs/elfutils/patches/fix-system_h.patch b/srcpkgs/elfutils/patches/fix-system_h.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index e996c29ee5d..00000000000
--- a/srcpkgs/elfutils/patches/fix-system_h.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,21 +0,0 @@
---- lib/crc32_file.c.orig
-+++ lib/crc32_file.c
-@@ -35,6 +35,7 @@
- #include <unistd.h>
- #include <sys/stat.h>
- #include <sys/mman.h>
-+#include "system.h"
- 
- int
- crc32_file (int fd, uint32_t *resp)
---- lib/system.h.orig
-+++ lib/system.h
-@@ -81,7 +81,7 @@
-      do \
-        __res = expression; \
-      while (__res == -1 && errno == EINTR); \
--     __res; });
-+     __res; })
- #endif
- 
- static inline ssize_t __attribute__ ((unused))
diff --git a/srcpkgs/elfutils/patches/musl-macros.patch b/srcpkgs/elfutils/patches/musl-macros.patch
index 1185ee94391..cbd68b16fe2 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/elfutils/patches/musl-macros.patch
+++ b/srcpkgs/elfutils/patches/musl-macros.patch
@@ -1,33 +1,3 @@
---- libdw/libdw.h	2015-08-21 14:22:37.000000000 +0200
-+++ libdw/libdw.h	2015-11-20 08:31:14.160067056 +0100
-@@ -33,7 +33,27 @@
- #include <stdbool.h>
- #include <stddef.h>
- #include <stdint.h>
-+#include <unistd.h>
-+#include <alloca.h>
-+#include <string.h>
- 
-+#ifndef TEMP_FAILURE_RETRY
-+#define TEMP_FAILURE_RETRY(expression) \
-+  (__extension__                                                              \
-+    ({ long int __result;                                                     \
-+       do __result = (long int) (expression);                                 \
-+       while (__result == -1L && errno == EINTR);                             \
-+       __result; }))
-+#endif
-+
-+#ifndef strndupa
-+#define strndupa(s, n) \
-+       (__extension__ ({const char *__in = (s); \
-+                        size_t __len = strnlen (__in, (n)) + 1; \
-+                        char *__out = (char *) alloca (__len); \
-+                        __out[__len-1] = '\0'; \
-+                        (char *) memcpy (__out, __in, __len-1);}))
-+#endif
- 
- #if __GNUC__ > 3 || (__GNUC__ == 3 && __GNUC_MINOR__ >= 3)
- # define __nonnull_attribute__(...) __attribute__ ((__nonnull__ (__VA_ARGS__)))
 --- src/arlib.h	2015-08-21 14:22:37.000000000 +0200
 +++ src/arlib.h	2015-11-20 08:02:55.153199611 +0100
 @@ -29,6 +29,16 @@
diff --git a/srcpkgs/elfutils/patches/musl-strndupa.patch b/srcpkgs/elfutils/patches/musl-strndupa.patch
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..f365fb019f2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/srcpkgs/elfutils/patches/musl-strndupa.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+--- src/unstrip.c.orig	2017-04-27 14:26:26.000000000 +0000
++++ src/unstrip.c	2017-05-05 15:51:33.515154220 +0000
+@@ -56,6 +56,15 @@
+ # define _(str) gettext (str)
+ #endif
+ 
++#ifndef strndupa
++#define strndupa(s, n) \
++       (__extension__ ({const char *__in = (s);                    \
++                        size_t __len = strnlen (__in, (n)) + 1;    \
++                        char *__out = (char *) alloca (__len);     \
++                        __out[__len-1] = '\0';                     \
++                        (char *) memcpy (__out, __in, __len-1);}))
++#endif
++
+ /* Name and version of program.  */
+ ARGP_PROGRAM_VERSION_HOOK_DEF = print_version;
+ 
diff --git a/srcpkgs/elfutils/template b/srcpkgs/elfutils/template
index 987935a53f4..8aa7ef76c2c 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/elfutils/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/elfutils/template
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Template file for 'elfutils'
 pkgname=elfutils
-version=0.168
+version=0.169
 revision=1
 build_style=gnu-configure
 configure_args="--program-prefix=eu-"
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ maintainer="Juan RP <xtraeme@voidlinux.eu>"
 license="GPL-3"
 homepage="https://sourceware.org/elfutils/"
 distfiles="https://sourceware.org/${pkgname}/ftp/${version}/${pkgname}-${version}.tar.bz2"
-checksum=b88d07893ba1373c7dd69a7855974706d05377766568a7d9002706d5de72c276
+checksum=9412fac7b30872b738bc1ed1ebcaed54493c26ef9a67887913498c17b10f3bc2
 
 # Suppress certain warnings to not fail for -Werror
 CFLAGS="-Wno-unused-result -Wno-format-nonliteral"