diff --git a/srcpkgs/openvswitch/patches/musl-if_packet.patch b/srcpkgs/openvswitch/patches/musl-if_packet.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index 18875fa5714..00000000000
--- a/srcpkgs/openvswitch/patches/musl-if_packet.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,14 +0,0 @@
---- lib/netdev-linux.c	2015-08-20 00:33:42.960971996 +0000
-+++ lib/netdev-linux.c	2015-08-22 18:16:10.741115156 +0000
-@@ -37,10 +37,9 @@
- #include <sys/ioctl.h>
- #include <sys/socket.h>
- #include <sys/utsname.h>
--#include <netpacket/packet.h>
- #include <net/if.h>
- #include <net/if_arp.h>
--#include <net/if_packet.h>
-+#include <linux/if_packet.h>
- #include <net/route.h>
- #include <netinet/in.h>
- #include <poll.h>
diff --git a/srcpkgs/openvswitch/template b/srcpkgs/openvswitch/template
index 1b45ef5aa7b..9faaf98854b 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/openvswitch/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/openvswitch/template
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # Template file for 'openvswitch'
 pkgname=openvswitch
-version=2.9.2
-revision=3
+version=2.12.0
+revision=1
 archs="i686* x86_64* ppc64*"
 build_style=gnu-configure
 configure_args="--with-rundir=/run/openvswitch"
@@ -10,11 +10,11 @@ hostmakedepends="python perl python-six"
 makedepends="libressl-devel ${hostmakedepends}"
 depends="python"
 short_desc="Production quality, multilayer virtual switch"
-maintainer="Renato Aguiar <contact@renatoaguiar.org>"
+maintainer="Renato Aguiar <renato@renatoaguiar.net>"
 license="Apache-2.0"
 homepage="http://openvswitch.org/"
 distfiles="http://openvswitch.org/releases/${pkgname}-${version}.tar.gz"
-checksum=90f084dc282fdb588a2cfff351fea359492f69600f1e4a1286e24e44901de113
+checksum=13fd42703180b4b1146c7e97926d09225485868cc2fbbd58dc0c421b4b8fe8f8
 _completiondir="/usr/share/bash-completion/completions"
 make_install_args+=" completiondir=${_completiondir}"