diff --git a/srcpkgs/qtfm/patches/make_it_build_fixes.patch b/srcpkgs/qtfm/patches/make_it_build_fixes.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index b0814377ad9..00000000000
--- a/srcpkgs/qtfm/patches/make_it_build_fixes.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,12 +0,0 @@
-diff -Naur src/mymodel.cpp qtfm.new/src/mymodel.cpp
---- src/mymodel.cpp	2017-10-28 22:06:56.289345197 +0200
-+++ qtfm.new/src/mymodel.cpp	2017-10-28 22:07:36.822507089 +0200
-@@ -220,7 +220,7 @@
- 
-     if(item) return item->absoluteFilePath();
- 
--    return false;
-+    return "This won't work";
- }
- 
- //---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
diff --git a/srcpkgs/qtfm/template b/srcpkgs/qtfm/template
index 92ee6e1f86c..52480e22a58 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/qtfm/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/qtfm/template
@@ -1,19 +1,19 @@
 # Template file for 'qtfm'
 pkgname=qtfm
-version=5.9
+version=6.1.0
 revision=1
-wrksrc="qtfm"
 build_style=qmake
-hostmakedepends="unzip"
-makedepends="file-devel qt5-devel"
-depends="desktop-file-utils"
+configure_args="CONFIG+=release"
+makedepends="qt5-devel"
+depends="hicolor-icon-theme udisks2"
 short_desc="Lightweight file manager for Linux desktops based on pure Qt"
 maintainer="cr6git <quark6@protonmail.com>"
 license="GPL-2.0-or-later"
-homepage="https://www.linux-apps.com/content/show.php/QtFM?content=158787"
-distfiles="https://dl.opendesktop.org/api/files/downloadfile/id/1466643163/s/79d4981e9090ee376b65b419e26e9c61/t/1531457058/u/158787-qtfm.zip"
-checksum=07ffd61dd5d4aa7c16f1c544804517b621e3ef1a30eeda97c087219a3cb35128
+homepage="https://github.com/rodlie/qtfm"
+distfiles="https://github.com/rodlie/qtfm/archive/${version}.tar.gz"
+changelog="https://raw.githubusercontent.com/rodlie/qtfm/master/ChangeLog"
+checksum=a70b2f328f10c7107b66195146795e3ac089d102ec1bf0a56cabd2df452607d2
 
 if [ "$CROSS_BUILD" ]; then
-	hostmakedepends+=" qt5-devel"
+	hostmakedepends+=" qt5-devel qt5-qmake"
 fi