diff --git a/package/base/libsdl_ttf/freetype.patch b/package/base/libsdl_ttf/freetype.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index e72817258..000000000
--- a/package/base/libsdl_ttf/freetype.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,20 +0,0 @@
-copied from https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-extras-commits/2005-December/msg00697.html
-
---- SDL_ttf-2.0.7/SDL_ttf.c.freetype-internals	2005-10-17 09:05:19.000000000 -0400
-+++ SDL_ttf-2.0.7/SDL_ttf.c	2005-10-17 09:05:36.000000000 -0400
-@@ -48,7 +48,6 @@
- #include <freetype/ftoutln.h>
- #include <freetype/ttnameid.h>
- */
--#include <freetype/internal/ftobjs.h>
- 
- #ifndef FT_OPEN_STREAM
- #define FT_OPEN_STREAM ft_open_stream
-@@ -275,7 +274,6 @@
- 	}
- 	memset(stream, 0, sizeof(*stream));
- 
--	stream->memory = library->memory;
- 	stream->read = RWread;
- 	stream->descriptor.pointer = src;
- 	stream->pos = (unsigned long)position;
diff --git a/package/base/libsdl_ttf/libsdl_ttf.desc b/package/base/libsdl_ttf/libsdl_ttf.desc
index d45d92851..aa1305174 100644
--- a/package/base/libsdl_ttf/libsdl_ttf.desc
+++ b/package/base/libsdl_ttf/libsdl_ttf.desc
@@ -37,8 +37,8 @@
 
 [L] GPL
 [S] Stable
-[V] 2.0.8
+[V] 2.0.9
 [P] X --?--5---9 177.800
 
-[D] 716343315 SDL_ttf-2.0.8.tar.gz http://www.libsdl.org/projects/SDL_ttf/release/
+[D] 1551201393 SDL_ttf-2.0.9.tar.gz http://www.libsdl.org/projects/SDL_ttf/release/