diff --git a/srcpkgs/thunderbird/patches/ppc64le-bug-1512162.patch b/srcpkgs/thunderbird/patches/ppc64le-bug-1512162.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index ec38f2262be..00000000000
--- a/srcpkgs/thunderbird/patches/ppc64le-bug-1512162.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,50 +0,0 @@
-
-diff --git a/js/xpconnect/src/XPCWrappedNative.cpp b/js/xpconnect/src/XPCWrappedNative.cpp
---- js/xpconnect/src/XPCWrappedNative.cpp
-+++ js/xpconnect/src/XPCWrappedNative.cpp
-@@ -1152,16 +1152,20 @@ bool XPCWrappedNative::CallMethod(XPCCal
-   if (NS_FAILED(rv)) {
-     return Throw(rv, ccx);
-   }
- 
-   JS::Rooted<CallMethodHelper> helper(ccx, /* init = */ ccx);
-   return helper.get().Call();
- }
- 
-+#if (__GNUC__ && __linux__ && __PPC64__ && _LITTLE_ENDIAN)
-+// Work around a compiler bug on ppc64le (bug 1512162).
-+__attribute__ ((noinline,noclone))
-+#endif
- bool CallMethodHelper::Call() {
-   mCallContext.SetRetVal(JS::UndefinedValue());
- 
-   mCallContext.GetContext()->SetPendingException(nullptr);
- 
-   if (mVTableIndex == 0) {
-     return QueryInterfaceFastPath();
-   }
-@@ -1310,16 +1314,20 @@ bool CallMethodHelper::GetOutParamSource
-         return false;
-       }
-     }
-   }
- 
-   return true;
- }
- 
-+#if (__GNUC__ && __linux__ && __PPC64__ && _LITTLE_ENDIAN)
-+// Work around a compiler bug on ppc64le (bug 1512162).
-+__attribute__ ((noinline,noclone))
-+#endif
- bool CallMethodHelper::GatherAndConvertResults() {
-   // now we iterate through the native params to gather and convert results
-   uint8_t paramCount = mMethodInfo->GetParamCount();
-   for (uint8_t i = 0; i < paramCount; i++) {
-     const nsXPTParamInfo& paramInfo = mMethodInfo->GetParam(i);
-     if (!paramInfo.IsOut()) {
-       continue;
-     }
-
-
-
-
diff --git a/srcpkgs/thunderbird/template b/srcpkgs/thunderbird/template
index ff0abe944b6..6f39d39830c 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/thunderbird/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/thunderbird/template
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 # THIS PKG MUST BE SYNCHRONIZED WITH "srcpkgs/thunderbird-i18n".
 #
 pkgname=thunderbird
-version=68.0
+version=68.1.0
 revision=1
 build_helper="rust"
 short_desc="Standalone Mail/News reader"
@@ -11,12 +11,12 @@ maintainer="Enno Boland <gottox@voidlinux.org>"
 license="MPL-2.0, GPL-2.0-or-later, LGPL-2.1-or-later"
 homepage="https://www.thunderbird.net/"
 distfiles="${MOZILLA_SITE}/${pkgname}/releases/${version}/source/${pkgname}-${version}.source.tar.xz"
-checksum=f87dade2dd64ef61de842812d3e42d82b8a541988da851077778abfa2ebd95d1
+checksum=de0e5c7d1d5576f451e386e4779f155b7af97621a4e22caac0c6dee3c9d76eef
 
 lib32disabled=yes
 
 hostmakedepends="autoconf213 unzip zip pkg-config perl python3 yasm rust cargo
- llvm clang nodejs cbindgen python nasm"
+ llvm clang nodejs cbindgen nasm python"
 makedepends="nss-devel libjpeg-turbo-devel gtk+-devel gtk+3-devel icu-devel
  pixman-devel sqlite-devel libevent-devel libnotify-devel libvpx5-devel
  libXrender-devel libXcomposite-devel libSM-devel libXt-devel rust-std