diff --git a/srcpkgs/caja/patches/cross-strftime.patch b/srcpkgs/caja/patches/cross-strftime.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index 69ecd941047..00000000000
--- a/srcpkgs/caja/patches/cross-strftime.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,27 +0,0 @@
---- configure.ac	2019-02-24 16:19:09.000000000 +0100
-+++ configure.ac	2019-04-30 01:25:54.026742335 +0200
-@@ -261,22 +261,8 @@
- 
- dnl ===========================================================================
- 
--dnl strftime checks
--
--AC_TRY_RUN([#include <time.h>
--                int main ()
--                {
--                  char buf[100];
--                  struct tm tm = {0};
--                  tm.tm_year = 99;
--                  if (strftime(buf, 100, "%EY", &tm) == 4 &&
--                      strcmp (buf, "1999")==0)
--                    return 0;
--                  return 1;
--                }
--            ],
--    AC_DEFINE(HAVE_STRFTIME_EXTENSION, 1, [Define if strftime supports %E and %O modifiers.])
--)
-+dnl Void strftime(3) supports %E and %O
-+AC_DEFINE(HAVE_STRFTIME_EXTENSION, 1, [Define if strftime supports %E and %O modifiers.])
- 
- dnl ==========================================================================
- 
diff --git a/srcpkgs/caja/template b/srcpkgs/caja/template
index ba8b317fdea..cd5f4a3af45 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/caja/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/caja/template
@@ -1,11 +1,12 @@
 # Template file for 'caja'
 pkgname=caja
-version=1.22.2
-revision=2
+version=1.24.0
+revision=1
 build_style=gnu-configure
 build_helper="gir"
+# self-check only check for eel in make check, requires Xorg server
 configure_args="--disable-static --disable-packagekit --disable-schemas-compile
- --disable-update-mimedb $(vopt_enable gir introspection)
+ --disable-update-mimedb --disable-self-check $(vopt_enable gir introspection)
  ac_cv_lib_selinux_is_selinux_enabled=no ac_cv_strftime_extensions=yes"
 hostmakedepends="automake gettext-devel glib-devel gobject-introspection
  intltool itstool libtool pkg-config"
@@ -17,7 +18,7 @@ maintainer="Orphaned <orphan@voidlinux.org>"
 license="GPL-2.0-or-later"
 homepage="https://mate-desktop.org"
 distfiles="https://pub.mate-desktop.org/releases/${version%.*}/${pkgname}-${version}.tar.xz"
-checksum=b09cfd068da3789fddd564afb7117ed874472e97c9d2f3ceb7a7fd8b16c9beb0
+checksum=80e17a55739561b213197f547cc1b30ca977206980cfa1e2d892331810f1ceb2
 
 build_options="gir"
 build_options_default="gir"