diff --git a/package/base/units/gcc33-support.patch b/package/base/units/gcc33-support.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index 525f2d458..000000000
--- a/package/base/units/gcc33-support.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,30 +0,0 @@
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-# Please add additional copyright information _after_ the line containing
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-# ROCK Linux: rock-src/package/base/units/gcc33-support.patch
-# ROCK Linux is Copyright (C) 1998 - 2005 Clifford Wolf
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-
---- units-1.80/units.c~	2002-05-07 00:20:38.000000000 +0200
-+++ units-1.80/units.c	2003-08-12 23:47:18.000000000 +0200
-@@ -2358,7 +2358,7 @@
- 
- #if 0
- 
--    "sed 's/.*/& ft\"
-+    "sed 's/.*/& ft/'"
-     "m/' feet|units -q|sed 's/^[[:space:]]*\* //"
-     "/^[[:space:]]*\//d'"
- 
diff --git a/package/base/units/units.desc b/package/base/units/units.desc
index 23c917401..f9b846dc4 100644
--- a/package/base/units/units.desc
+++ b/package/base/units/units.desc
@@ -35,8 +35,8 @@
 
 [L] GPL
 [S] Stable
-[V] 1.80
+[V] 1.85
 [P] X -?---5---9 108.200
 
-[D] 123202521 units-1.80.tar.gz ftp://ftp.gnu.org/pub/gnu/units/
+[D] 1843020303 units-1.85.tar.gz ftp://ftp.gnu.org/pub/gnu/units/