diff --git a/packages/addons/service/tvheadend42/changelog.txt b/packages/addons/service/tvheadend42/changelog.txt
index 907458ec73..efa751ecdf 100644
--- a/packages/addons/service/tvheadend42/changelog.txt
+++ b/packages/addons/service/tvheadend42/changelog.txt
@@ -1,3 +1,6 @@
+120
+- Use system gnutls
+
 119
 - Use system libidn2
 
diff --git a/packages/addons/service/tvheadend42/package.mk b/packages/addons/service/tvheadend42/package.mk
index 6b9524798d..bce3fb2169 100644
--- a/packages/addons/service/tvheadend42/package.mk
+++ b/packages/addons/service/tvheadend42/package.mk
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ PKG_NAME="tvheadend42"
 PKG_VERSION="5c218500579d5bd1c1f7e7a4b5f7f0fb35baa626"
 PKG_SHA256="a9fe5a4c36aa185e3f0a73a709f0dc05794ae9c12f5d888985b559ff68a2508d"
 PKG_VERSION_NUMBER="4.2.7-44"
-PKG_REV="119"
+PKG_REV="120"
 PKG_ARCH="any"
 PKG_LICENSE="GPL"
 PKG_SITE="http://www.tvheadend.org"
@@ -86,9 +86,6 @@ pre_configure_target() {
   CFLAGS="$CFLAGS -I$(get_build_dir ffmpegx)/.INSTALL_PKG/usr/local/include"
   LDFLAGS="$LDFLAGS -L$(get_build_dir ffmpegx)/.INSTALL_PKG/usr/local/lib"
 
-# pass gnutls to build
-  LDFLAGS="$LDFLAGS -L$(get_build_dir gnutls)/.INSTALL_PKG/usr/lib"
-
 # pass libhdhomerun to build
   CFLAGS="$CFLAGS -I$(get_build_dir libhdhomerun)"
 
@@ -109,13 +106,6 @@ addon() {
 
   cp $PKG_DIR/addon.xml $ADDON_BUILD/$PKG_ADDON_ID
 
-  # copy gnutls lib that is needed for ffmpeg
-  mkdir -p $ADDON_BUILD/$PKG_ADDON_ID/lib
-  cp -PL $(get_build_dir gnutls)/.INSTALL_PKG/usr/lib/libgnutls.so.30 $ADDON_BUILD/$PKG_ADDON_ID/lib
-  cp -PL $(get_build_dir nettle)/.install_pkg/usr/lib/libnettle.so.6 $ADDON_BUILD/$PKG_ADDON_ID/lib
-  cp -PL $(get_build_dir nettle)/.install_pkg/usr/lib/libhogweed.so.4 $ADDON_BUILD/$PKG_ADDON_ID/lib
-  cp -PL $(get_build_dir gmp)/.install_pkg/usr/lib/libgmp.so.10 $ADDON_BUILD/$PKG_ADDON_ID/lib
-
   # set only version (revision will be added by buildsystem)
   sed -e "s|@ADDON_VERSION@|$ADDON_VERSION|g" \
       -i $ADDON_BUILD/$PKG_ADDON_ID/addon.xml