diff --git a/srcpkgs/liquid-dsp/patches/fix-soname.patch b/srcpkgs/liquid-dsp/patches/fix-soname.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index 01fffaf0a5a..00000000000
--- a/srcpkgs/liquid-dsp/patches/fix-soname.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,11 +0,0 @@
---- a/makefile.in
-+++ b/makefile.in
-@@ -1264,7 +1264,7 @@
- 	${RANLIB} $@
- 
- libliquid.so : libliquid.a
--	$(CC) $(CFLAGS) $(LDFLAGS) -shared -Xlinker -soname=$@ -o $@ -Wl,-whole-archive $^ -Wl,-no-whole-archive $(LIBS)
-+	$(CC) $(CFLAGS) $(LDFLAGS) -shared -Xlinker -soname=$@.1 -o $@ -Wl,-whole-archive $^ -Wl,-no-whole-archive $(LIBS)
- 
- # static archive and library objects
- all: ${ARCHIVE_LIB} ${SHARED_LIB}
diff --git a/srcpkgs/liquid-dsp/template b/srcpkgs/liquid-dsp/template
index 94d2e6ac17d..cd6fa550129 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/liquid-dsp/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/liquid-dsp/template
@@ -1,26 +1,18 @@
 # Template file for 'liquid-dsp'
 pkgname=liquid-dsp
-version=1.6.0
+version=1.7.0
 revision=1
-build_style=gnu-configure
-configure_args="--enable-simdoverride"
-hostmakedepends="automake libtool"
+build_style=cmake
+build_helper="qemu"
+configure_args="-DBUILD_AUTOTESTS=OFF -DBUILD_BENCHMARKS=OFF"
 makedepends="fftw-devel"
 short_desc="Signal processing library for software-defined radios (SDR)"
 maintainer="classabbyamp <void@placeviolette.net>"
 license="MIT"
 homepage="http://liquidsdr.org/"
-changelog="https://raw.githubusercontent.com/jgaeddert/liquid-dsp/v1.6.0/HISTORY"
+changelog="https://raw.githubusercontent.com/jgaeddert/liquid-dsp/master/CHANGELOG.md"
 distfiles="https://github.com/jgaeddert/liquid-dsp/archive/v${version}.tar.gz"
-checksum=6ee6a5dfb48e047b118cf613c0b9f43e34356a5667a77a72a55371d2c8c53bf5
-
-case "$XBPS_TARGET_MACHINE" in
-	i686*) make_check=no # FAILED 46 / 487206 CHECKS (   0.01%)
-esac
-
-pre_configure() {
-	autoreconf -fi
-}
+checksum=33c42ebc2e6088570421e282c6332e899705d42b4f73ebd1212e6a11da714dd4
 
 post_install() {
 	vlicense LICENSE
@@ -32,6 +24,5 @@ liquid-dsp-devel_package() {
 	pkg_install() {
 		vmove usr/include
 		vmove "usr/lib/*.so"
-		vmove "usr/lib/*.a"
 	}
 }