diff --git a/srcpkgs/apk-tools/patches/limits.patch b/srcpkgs/apk-tools/patches/limits.patch
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..f8487e93cac
--- /dev/null
+++ b/srcpkgs/apk-tools/patches/limits.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+--- src/commit.c.orig
++++ src/commit.c
+@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@
+ 
+ #include <stdint.h>
+ #include <unistd.h>
++#include <limits.h>
+ #include "apk_defines.h"
+ #include "apk_database.h"
+ #include "apk_package.h"
diff --git a/srcpkgs/apk-tools/patches/vfs.patch b/srcpkgs/apk-tools/patches/vfs.patch
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..3dfb15b77fd
--- /dev/null
+++ b/srcpkgs/apk-tools/patches/vfs.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+--- src/database.c.orig
++++ src/database.c
+@@ -26,6 +26,8 @@
+ #include <sys/wait.h>
+ #include <sys/stat.h>
+ #include <sys/mount.h>
++#include <sys/statvfs.h>
++#include <sys/sysmacros.h>
+ #include <linux/magic.h>
+ 
+ #include "apk_defines.h"
diff --git a/srcpkgs/apk-tools/template b/srcpkgs/apk-tools/template
index f8c4a955c6c..73e00a2c16c 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/apk-tools/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/apk-tools/template
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # Template file for 'apk-tools'
 pkgname=apk-tools
-version=2.6.8
-revision=2
+version=2.7.0
+revision=1
 build_style=gnu-makefile
 make_build_args="LUAAPK="
 hostmakedepends="pkg-config"
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ maintainer="Christian Neukirchen <chneukirchen@gmail.com>"
 license="GPL-2"
 homepage="http://git.alpinelinux.org/cgit/apk-tools"
 distfiles="http://git.alpinelinux.org/cgit/${pkgname}/snapshot/${pkgname}-${version}.tar.bz2"
-checksum=def2b2c23cd12fd2a9c19be49653b0d1bf9d81a26dac5a0ee79a1351d674f93b
+checksum=cb48af920e3935bc45779a34b953cc03b6a36f16293786be6abdd79ae24a01e8
 CFLAGS=-Wno-error
 
 post_extract() {