diff --git a/srcpkgs/strace/patches/strace-fix-ftbfs.patch b/srcpkgs/strace/patches/strace-fix-ftbfs.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index 8ef4ed03f9f..00000000000
--- a/srcpkgs/strace/patches/strace-fix-ftbfs.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,44 +0,0 @@
---- process.c.orig	2013-12-06 16:18:27.682402291 +0000
-+++ process.c	2013-12-06 16:19:14.602165296 +0000
-@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@
- # ifdef HAVE_STRUCT_PT_ALL_USER_REGS
- #  define pt_all_user_regs XXX_pt_all_user_regs
- # endif
--# include <linux/ptrace.h>
-+# include <asm/ptrace.h>
- # undef ia64_fpreg
- # undef pt_all_user_regs
- #endif
---- signal.c.orig	2013-12-06 16:28:54.800551324 +0000
-+++ signal.c	2013-12-06 16:30:26.033019415 +0000
-@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@
- # ifdef HAVE_STRUCT_PT_ALL_USER_REGS
- #  define pt_all_user_regs XXX_pt_all_user_regs
- # endif
--# include <linux/ptrace.h>
-+# include <asm/ptrace.h>
- # undef ia64_fpreg
- # undef pt_all_user_regs
- #endif
---- syscall.c.orig	2013-12-06 16:29:37.912245321 +0000
-+++ syscall.c	2013-12-06 16:30:55.933500132 +0000
-@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@
- # ifdef HAVE_STRUCT_PT_ALL_USER_REGS
- #  define pt_all_user_regs XXX_pt_all_user_regs
- # endif
--# include <linux/ptrace.h>
-+# include <asm/ptrace.h>
- # undef ia64_fpreg
- # undef pt_all_user_regs
- #endif
---- util.c.orig	2013-12-06 16:29:44.382349431 +0000
-+++ util.c	2013-12-06 16:31:04.267634082 +0000
-@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@
- # ifdef HAVE_STRUCT_PT_ALL_USER_REGS
- #  define pt_all_user_regs XXX_pt_all_user_regs
- # endif
--# include <linux/ptrace.h>
-+# include <asm/ptrace.h>
- # undef ia64_fpreg
- # undef pt_all_user_regs
- #endif
diff --git a/srcpkgs/strace/template b/srcpkgs/strace/template
index 1cab2163d67..4184e9d9032 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/strace/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/strace/template
@@ -1,11 +1,11 @@
 # Template file for 'strace'
 pkgname=strace
-version=4.8
-revision=3
+version=4.9
+revision=1
 build_style=gnu-configure
 short_desc="A System Call Tracer"
 maintainer="Juan RP <xtraeme@gmail.com>"
 homepage="http://sourceforge.net/projects/strace"
 license="BSD"
 distfiles="${SOURCEFORGE_SITE}/$pkgname/$pkgname-$version.tar.xz"
-checksum=f492291f07a7c805c07a8395cce1ea054a6401ad414f4cc12185672215e1d7f8
+checksum=095bfea5c540b91d297ccac73b21b92fd54a24599fd70395db87ff9eb7fd6f65