diff --git a/srcpkgs/qemu/patches/time64.patch b/srcpkgs/qemu/patches/time64.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index 28be9300489..00000000000
--- a/srcpkgs/qemu/patches/time64.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,42 +0,0 @@
---- a/contrib/vhost-user-input/main.c	2020-12-08 17:59:44.000000000 +0100
-+++ b/contrib/vhost-user-input/main.c	2020-12-12 20:59:04.316996648 +0100
-@@ -114,14 +114,17 @@
- 
- static void vi_handle_status(VuInput *vi, virtio_input_event *event)
- {
-+    struct timeval tv;
-     struct input_event evdev;
-     int rc;
- 
--    if (gettimeofday(&evdev.time, NULL)) {
-+    if (gettimeofday(&tv, NULL)) {
-         perror("vi_handle_status: gettimeofday");
-         return;
-     }
- 
-+    evdev.input_event_sec = tv.tv_sec;
-+    evdev.input_event_usec = tv.tv_usec;
-     evdev.type = le16toh(event->type);
-     evdev.code = le16toh(event->code);
-     evdev.value = le32toh(event->value);
---- a/hw/input/virtio-input-host.c	2020-12-08 17:59:44.000000000 +0100
-+++ b/hw/input/virtio-input-host.c	2020-12-12 21:33:44.750471890 +0100
-@@ -192,14 +192,17 @@
-                                             virtio_input_event *event)
- {
-     VirtIOInputHost *vih = VIRTIO_INPUT_HOST(vinput);
-+    struct timeval tv;
-     struct input_event evdev;
-     int rc;
- 
--    if (gettimeofday(&evdev.time, NULL)) {
-+    if (gettimeofday(&tv, NULL)) {
-         perror("virtio_input_host_handle_status: gettimeofday");
-         return;
-     }
- 
-+    evdev.input_event_sec = tv.tv_sec;
-+    evdev.input_event_usec = tv.tv_usec;
-     evdev.type = le16_to_cpu(event->type);
-     evdev.code = le16_to_cpu(event->code);
-     evdev.value = le32_to_cpu(event->value);
diff --git a/srcpkgs/qemu/template b/srcpkgs/qemu/template
index 5205c4e2f5e..fed2997e8dc 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/qemu/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/qemu/template
@@ -1,11 +1,11 @@
 # Template file for 'qemu'
 # This package should be updated together with qemu-user-static
 pkgname=qemu
-version=6.0.0
-revision=3
+version=6.1.0
+revision=1
 build_style=configure
 hostmakedepends="gettext pkg-config perl python3 automake libtool flex
- python3-Sphinx texinfo ninja"
+ python3-Sphinx python3-sphinx_rtd_theme texinfo ninja"
 makedepends="libpng-devel libjpeg-turbo-devel pixman-devel snappy-devel
  libuuid-devel libX11-devel alsa-lib-devel libaio-devel gnutls-devel
  libsasl-devel libglib-devel ncurses-devel libseccomp-devel nss-devel
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ maintainer="Helmut Pozimski <helmut@pozimski.eu>"
 license="GPL-2.0-or-later, LGPL-2.1-or-later"
 homepage="https://www.qemu.org"
 distfiles="https://wiki.qemu.org/download/qemu-${version}.tar.bz2"
-checksum=7d306a03c67c0b667d21b55e1b172f5e55a9af5ee09cbd739fb2395aeca7860c
+checksum=6bc93a46361450b2c701c4f4e7cc81adc50e3ae0f2005b8f0fbf14fc23372a24
 ignore_elf_dirs="/usr/share/qemu"
 nostrip_files="hppa-firmware.img openbios-ppc openbios-sparc32 openbios-sparc64
  palcode-clipper s390-ccw.img s390-netboot.img u-boot.e500 opensbi-riscv32-generic-fw_dynamic.elf