diff --git a/srcpkgs/ngrep/patches/ngrep-1.45-fix-ipv6.patch b/srcpkgs/ngrep/patches/ngrep-1.45-fix-ipv6.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index 17b5663a554..00000000000
--- a/srcpkgs/ngrep/patches/ngrep-1.45-fix-ipv6.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,39 +0,0 @@
---- ngrep.c	2010-04-21 12:16:52.000000000 +0200
-+++ ngrep.c	2010-04-21 12:11:49.581088102 +0200
-@@ -711,10 +711,12 @@ void process(u_char *d, struct pcap_pkth
-             data = (unsigned char *)(tcp_pkt) + tcphdr_offset;
-             len -= link_offset + ip_hl + tcphdr_offset;
-
-+/*
- #if USE_IPv6
-             if (ip_ver == 6)
-                 len -= ntohs(ip6_pkt->ip6_plen);
--#endif
-+#endif
-+*/
-
-             if ((int32_t)len < 0)
-                 len = 0;
-@@ -731,11 +733,12 @@ void process(u_char *d, struct pcap_pkth
-             data = (unsigned char *)(udp_pkt) + udphdr_offset;
-             len -= link_offset + ip_hl + udphdr_offset;
-
-+/*
- #if USE_IPv6
-             if (ip_ver == 6)
-                 len -= ntohs(ip6_pkt->ip6_plen);
- #endif
--
-+*/
-             if ((int32_t)len < 0)
-                 len = 0;
-
-@@ -769,7 +772,7 @@ void process(u_char *d, struct pcap_pkth
-             uint16_t icmp6hdr_offset    = (frag_offset) ? 0 : 4;
-
-             data = (unsigned char *)(icmp6_pkt) + icmp6hdr_offset;
--            len -= link_offset + ip_hl + ntohs(ip6_pkt->ip6_plen) + icmp6hdr_offset;
-+            len -= link_offset + ip_hl + icmp6hdr_offset;
-
-             if ((int32_t)len < 0)
-                 len = 0;
diff --git a/srcpkgs/ngrep/patches/ngrep-1.45-use-system-pcre.patch b/srcpkgs/ngrep/patches/ngrep-1.45-use-system-pcre.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index 083f3801630..00000000000
--- a/srcpkgs/ngrep/patches/ngrep-1.45-use-system-pcre.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,55 +0,0 @@
---- configure.in	2006-11-14 21:43:56.000000000 -0600
-+++ configure.in	2006-11-29 10:34:48.000000000 -0600
-@@ -28,8 +28,8 @@
- dnl
-
- EXTRA_DEFINES=""
--EXTRA_INCLUDES=""
--EXTRA_LIBS=""
-+EXTRA_INCLUDES="$EXTRA_INCLUDES"
-+EXTRA_LIBS="$EXTRA_LIBS"
-
-
- dnl
-@@ -130,8 +130,8 @@
-   echo 'Configuring Perl-Compatible Regular Expression (PCRE) library ...'
-   echo
-
--  REGEX_DIR='pcre-5.0'
--  REGEX_OBJS="$REGEX_DIR/pcre.o $REGEX_DIR/study.o"
-+#  REGEX_DIR='pcre-5.0'
-+#  REGEX_OBJS="$REGEX_DIR/pcre.o $REGEX_DIR/study.o"
-   USE_PCRE="1"
-
- else
-@@ -146,7 +146,7 @@
-
- fi
-
--( cd $REGEX_DIR && ./configure )
-+#( cd $REGEX_DIR && ./configure )
-
- AC_SUBST(REGEX_DIR)
- AC_SUBST(REGEX_OBJS)
---- Makefile.in	2006-11-28 07:35:37.000000000 -0600
-+++ Makefile.in	2006-11-29 08:20:32.000000000 -0600
-@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@
-
- all: $(TARGET)
-
--$(TARGET): $(REGEX_OBJS) $(OBJS)
-+$(TARGET): $(OBJS)
-	$(CC) $(CFLAGS) $(LDFLAGS) $(STRIPFLAG) -o $(TARGET) $(OBJS) $(REGEX_OBJS) $(LIBS)
-
- debug: $(REGEX_OBJS) $(OBJS)
---- ngrep.c	2006-11-28 07:38:43.000000000 -0600
-+++ ngrep.c	2006-11-29 08:10:48.000000000 -0600
-@@ -92,7 +92,7 @@
- #endif
-
- #if USE_PCRE
--#include "pcre-5.0/pcre.h"
-+#include "pcre.h"
- #else
- #include "regex-0.12/regex.h"
- #endif
diff --git a/srcpkgs/ngrep/template b/srcpkgs/ngrep/template
index 1c180a9247d..ac46afc7c74 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/ngrep/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/ngrep/template
@@ -1,33 +1,25 @@
 # Template file for 'ngrep'
 pkgname=ngrep
-version=1.45
-revision=5
-hostmakedepends="automake pkg-config"
+version=1.47
+revision=1
+wrksrc="ngrep-${version/./_}"
+build_style=gnu-configure
+configure_args="--enable-ipv6 --enable-pcre EXTRA_LIBS=-lpcre"
+hostmakedepends="pkg-config"
 makedepends="pcre-devel libpcap-devel libressl-devel"
-short_desc="grep-like utility for network interfaces"
+short_desc="Like GNU grep applied to the network layer"
 maintainer="Juan RP <xtraeme@voidlinux.eu>"
 license="MIT"
-homepage="http://ngrep.sourceforge.net/"
-distfiles="${SOURCEFORGE_SITE}/${pkgname}/${pkgname}-${version}.tar.bz2"
-checksum=aea6dd337da8781847c75b3b5b876e4de9c58520e0d77310679a979fc6402fa7
+homepage="https://github.com/jpr5/ngrep"
+distfiles="https://github.com/jpr5/ngrep/archive/V${version/./_}.tar.gz"
+checksum=dc4dbe20991cc36bac5e97e99475e2a1522fd88c59ee2e08f813432c04c5fff3
 
-pre_configure() {
-	autoreconf -fi
-}
+if [ "$CROSS_BUILD" ]; then
+	configure_args+=" --with-pcap-includes=$XBPS_CROSS_BASE/usr/include/pcap"
+else
+	configure_args+=" --with-pcap-includes=/usr/include/pcap"
+fi
 
-do_configure() {
-	if [ "$CROSS_BUILD" ]; then
-		configure_args+=" --with-pcap-includes=$XBPS_CROSS_BASE/usr/include/pcap "
-	else
-		configure_args+=" --with-pcap-includes=/usr/include/pcap "
-	fi
-	./configure ${configure_args} --enable-ipv6 --enable-pcre EXTRA_LIBS="-lpcre"
-}
-
-do_build() {
-	make ${makejobs}
-}
-
-do_install() {
-	make DESTDIR=${DESTDIR} install
+post_install() {
+	vlicense LICENSE
 }