diff --git a/srcpkgs/libmpdclient/patches/fix-build.patch b/srcpkgs/libmpdclient/patches/fix-build.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index f0c5a9eb038..00000000000
--- a/srcpkgs/libmpdclient/patches/fix-build.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,12 +0,0 @@
---- meson.build~	2017-07-21 21:29:01.000000000 +0000
-+++ meson.build	2017-07-25 14:46:22.457393490 +0000
-@@ -90,7 +90,8 @@
-   'include',
- 
-   # for the generated config.h
--  meson.current_build_dir(),
-+  #meson.current_build_dir(),
-+  '.'
- )
- 
- libmpdclient = library('mpdclient',
diff --git a/srcpkgs/libmpdclient/template b/srcpkgs/libmpdclient/template
index 7403de6d35d..c20e2b51ba3 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/libmpdclient/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/libmpdclient/template
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Template file for 'libmpdclient'
 pkgname=libmpdclient
-version=2.12
+version=2.13
 revision=1
 build_style=meson
 short_desc="Asynchronous API library for interfacing MPD"
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ license="3-clause-BSD"
 hostmakedepends="meson"
 homepage="http://www.musicpd.org/libs/libmpdclient/"
 distfiles="http://www.musicpd.org/download/${pkgname}/${version%.*}/${pkgname}-${version}.tar.xz"
-checksum=9ecd1ed8f6e355c622ab10af4aef5fb06da21d2ffc5b6313747d0245ad8279f8
+checksum=5115bd52bc20a707c1ecc7587e6389c17305348e2132a66cf767c62fc55ed45d
 
 # cross building with meson: http://mesonbuild.com/Cross-compilation.html
 nocross="https://build.voidlinux.eu/builders/armv6l_builder/builds/4021/steps/shell_3/logs/stdio"