diff --git a/srcpkgs/nodejs/patches/shared-uv.patch b/srcpkgs/nodejs/patches/shared-uv.patch
index 01e95f15b47..47a167b4395 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/nodejs/patches/shared-uv.patch
+++ b/srcpkgs/nodejs/patches/shared-uv.patch
@@ -1,22 +1,9 @@
 --- a/deps/uvwasi/uvwasi.gyp
 +++ b/deps/uvwasi/uvwasi.gyp
-@@ -18,9 +18,6 @@
-         'src/wasi_rights.c',
-         'src/wasi_serdes.c',
-       ],
--      'dependencies': [
--        '../uv/uv.gyp:libuv',
--      ],
-       'direct_dependent_settings': {
-         'include_dirs': ['include']
-       },
-@@ -31,6 +28,12 @@
-             '_POSIX_C_SOURCE=200112',
+@@ -33,6 +33,9 @@
+             '../uv/uv.gyp:libuv',
            ],
          }],
-+        [ 'node_shared_libuv=="false"', {
-+          'dependencies': [ '../uv/uv.gyp:libuv' ],
-+        }],
 +        [ 'node_shared_libuv=="true"', {
 +          'libraries': [ '-luv' ],
 +        }]
diff --git a/srcpkgs/nodejs/template b/srcpkgs/nodejs/template
index 33642aad846..4055f65beb5 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/nodejs/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/nodejs/template
@@ -1,34 +1,31 @@
 # Template file for 'nodejs'
 pkgname=nodejs
-version=14.17.6
+version=16.9.1
 revision=1
 wrksrc="node-v${version}"
 # Need these for host v8 for torque, see https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/21079
 hostmakedepends="which pkg-config python3 libatomic-devel zlib-devel
  $(vopt_if icu icu-devel) $(vopt_if ssl openssl-devel) $(vopt_if libuv libuv-devel)
- $(vopt_if http_parser http-parser-devel) $(vopt_if nghttp2 nghttp2-devel)
- $(vopt_if cares c-ares-devel) $(vopt_if http_parser llhttp-devel)"
+ $(vopt_if nghttp2 nghttp2-devel) $(vopt_if cares c-ares-devel)"
 makedepends="libatomic-devel zlib-devel $(vopt_if icu icu-devel)
  $(vopt_if ssl openssl-devel) $(vopt_if libuv libuv-devel)
- $(vopt_if http_parser http-parser-devel) $(vopt_if nghttp2 nghttp2-devel)
- $(vopt_if cares c-ares-devel) $(vopt_if http_parser llhttp-devel)"
-checkdepends="procps-ng"
+ $(vopt_if nghttp2 nghttp2-devel) $(vopt_if cares c-ares-devel)"
+checkdepends="procps-ng iana-etc"
 short_desc="Evented I/O for V8 javascript"
 maintainer="Enno Boland <gottox@voidlinux.org>"
 license="MIT"
 homepage="https://nodejs.org/"
 distfiles="${homepage}/dist/v${version}/node-v${version}.tar.gz"
-checksum=@c5d6fc4c970ab1db16d279e4e53cf71f4abf4a1be9598dd0ecd6a2e0d433506a
+checksum=2cfab037d84550556999af6328e9b657842d9b183e6be2a4995c87d2c49e9d03
 python_version=3
 
-build_options="ssl libuv http_parser icu nghttp2 cares"
+build_options="ssl libuv icu nghttp2 cares"
 desc_option_ssl="Enable shared openssl"
 desc_option_libuv="Enable shared libuv"
-desc_option_http_parser="Enable shared http-parser and llhttp"
 desc_option_icu="Enable shared icu"
 desc_option_nghttp2="Enable shared nghttp2"
 desc_option_cares="Enable shared c-ares"
-build_options_default="ssl libuv http_parser icu nghttp2 cares"
+build_options_default="ssl libuv icu nghttp2 cares"
 
 replaces="iojs>=0"
 conflicts="nodejs-lts nodejs-lts-10"
@@ -82,18 +79,12 @@ do_configure() {
 	fi
 	./configure --prefix=/usr --shared-zlib \
 		$(vopt_if icu --with-intl=system-icu) \
-		$(vopt_if http_parser --shared-http-parser) \
 		$(vopt_if ssl --shared-openssl) \
 		$(vopt_if libuv --shared-libuv) \
 		$(vopt_if nghttp2 --shared-nghttp2) \
 		$(vopt_if cares --shared-cares) ${_args}
 }
 
-post_configure() {
-	# Fix linking against llhttp
-	sed 's/-lhttp_parser/& -lllhttp/' -i out/*.target.mk
-}
-
 do_build() {
 	if [ "$CROSS_BUILD" ]; then
 		make LD="$CXX" LDFLAGS+=-ldl ${makejobs} PORTABLE=1 V=1
@@ -103,7 +94,8 @@ do_build() {
 }
 
 do_check() {
-	make LD="$CXX" LDFLAGS+=-ldl ${makejobs} V=1 test-only
+	local CI_SKIP_TESTS="test-cluster-primary-error.js,test-cluster-primary-kill.js"
+	make CI_SKIP_TESTS="$CI_SKIP_TESTS" LD="$CXX" LDFLAGS+=-ldl ${makejobs} V=1 test-only
 }
 
 do_install() {