diff --git a/packages/compress/lzo/package.mk b/packages/compress/lzo/package.mk
index 3a00a91971..b93c66bdf3 100644
--- a/packages/compress/lzo/package.mk
+++ b/packages/compress/lzo/package.mk
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
 ################################################################################
 
 PKG_NAME="lzo"
-PKG_VERSION="2.07"
+PKG_VERSION="2.08"
 PKG_REV="1"
 PKG_ARCH="any"
 PKG_LICENSE="GPL"
diff --git a/packages/compress/lzo/patches/lzo-buildfix.patch b/packages/compress/lzo/patches/lzo-buildfix.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index 91cdea9f8c..0000000000
--- a/packages/compress/lzo/patches/lzo-buildfix.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,24 +0,0 @@
-diff -Naur lzo-2.07/configure lzo-2.07.patch/configure
---- lzo-2.07/configure	2014-06-25 15:47:13.000000000 +0200
-+++ lzo-2.07.patch/configure	2014-06-29 04:46:18.795013873 +0200
-@@ -13953,7 +13953,7 @@
- /* end confdefs.h.  */
- #define LZO_CFG_NO_CONFIG_HEADER 1
- #define LZO_WANT_ACC_INCD_H 1
--#include "include/lzo/lzodefs.h"
-+#include "include/lzo/lzoconf.h"
- #include "src/lzo_supp.h"
- 
- #undef  LZOCHK_ASSERT
-diff -Naur lzo-2.07/configure.ac lzo-2.07.patch/configure.ac
---- lzo-2.07/configure.ac	2014-06-25 15:47:13.000000000 +0200
-+++ lzo-2.07.patch/configure.ac	2014-06-29 04:47:08.138074223 +0200
-@@ -164,7 +164,7 @@
- # // Write output files
- # ************************************************************************/
- 
--mfx_LZO_LZOCHK(["-I$srcdir"],["include/lzo/lzodefs.h"],["src/lzo_supp.h"])
-+mfx_LZO_LZOCHK(["-I$srcdir"],["include/lzo/lzoconf.h"],["src/lzo_supp.h"])
- 
- if test -r .Conf.settings2; then
-     . ./.Conf.settings2