diff --git a/srcpkgs/util-linux/patches/CVE-2017-2616.patch b/srcpkgs/util-linux/patches/CVE-2017-2616.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index f993c931928..00000000000
--- a/srcpkgs/util-linux/patches/CVE-2017-2616.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,37 +0,0 @@
---- login-utils/su-common.c
-+++ login-utils/su-common.c
-@@ -368,6 +368,9 @@ create_watching_parent (void)
-             }
-           else
-             status = WEXITSTATUS (status);
-+
-+	  /* child is gone, don't use the PID anymore */
-+	  child = (pid_t) -1;
-         }
-       else if (caught_signal)
-         status = caught_signal + 128;
-@@ -377,7 +380,7 @@ create_watching_parent (void)
-   else
-     status = 1;
- 
--  if (caught_signal)
-+  if (caught_signal && child != (pid_t)-1)
-     {
-       fprintf (stderr, _("\nSession terminated, killing shell..."));
-       kill (child, SIGTERM);
-@@ -387,9 +390,12 @@ create_watching_parent (void)
- 
-   if (caught_signal)
-     {
--      sleep (2);
--      kill (child, SIGKILL);
--      fprintf (stderr, _(" ...killed.\n"));
-+      if (child != (pid_t)-1)
-+	{
-+	  sleep (2);
-+	  kill (child, SIGKILL);
-+	  fprintf (stderr, _(" ...killed.\n"));
-+	}
- 
-       /* Let's terminate itself with the received signal.
-        *
diff --git a/srcpkgs/util-linux/template b/srcpkgs/util-linux/template
index 6c9a19ff775..b1cd9c5f893 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/util-linux/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/util-linux/template
@@ -1,13 +1,13 @@
 # Template file for 'util-linux'
 pkgname=util-linux
-version=2.28.2
-revision=4
+version=2.29.2
+revision=1
 short_desc="Miscellaneous linux utilities"
 maintainer="Juan RP <xtraeme@voidlinux.eu>"
 homepage="https://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/utils/util-linux/"
 license="GPL-2"
 distfiles="${KERNEL_SITE}/utils/${pkgname}/v${version%.*}/${pkgname}-${version}.tar.xz"
-checksum=b89d37146f20bede93a42c847bce881a17e6dbd8066ff2db2bee733fa409f0cd
+checksum=accea4d678209f97f634f40a93b7e9fcad5915d1f4749f6c47bee6bf110fe8e3
 
 hostmakedepends="automake gettext-devel libtool pkg-config"
 makedepends="zlib-devel readline-devel pam-devel libcap-ng-devel"
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ do_configure() {
 		--enable-libblkid --enable-fsck --disable-rpath \
 		--enable-fs-paths-extra=/usr/sbin:/usr/bin \
 		--enable-vipw --enable-newgrp --enable-chfn-chsh \
-		--with-systemdsystemunitdir=/usr/lib/systemd/system \
+		--with-systemdsystemunitdir=no \
 		--without-udev --without-python \
 		--enable-write --localstatedir=/run
 }