diff --git a/packages/sysutils/dbus/meta b/packages/sysutils/dbus/meta
index 4a44625e40..380cd81282 100644
--- a/packages/sysutils/dbus/meta
+++ b/packages/sysutils/dbus/meta
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
 ################################################################################
 
 PKG_NAME="dbus"
-PKG_VERSION="1.4.8"
+PKG_VERSION="1.4.10"
 PKG_REV="1"
 PKG_ARCH="any"
 PKG_LICENSE="GPL"
diff --git a/packages/sysutils/dbus/patches/dbus-1.4.8-remove_pie.patch b/packages/sysutils/dbus/patches/dbus-1.4.8-remove_pie.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index 192e401c94..0000000000
--- a/packages/sysutils/dbus/patches/dbus-1.4.8-remove_pie.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,42 +0,0 @@
-diff -Naur dbus-1.4.6-old/bus/Makefile.am dbus-1.4.6-new/bus/Makefile.am
---- dbus-1.4.6-old/bus/Makefile.am	2011-02-17 08:15:23.000000000 -0800
-+++ dbus-1.4.6-new/bus/Makefile.am	2011-02-18 09:11:44.000000000 -0800
-@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
- 
- configdir=$(sysconfdir)/dbus-1
- 
--INCLUDES=-I$(top_srcdir) $(DBUS_BUS_CFLAGS) @PIE_CFLAGS@		\
-+INCLUDES=-I$(top_srcdir) $(DBUS_BUS_CFLAGS)             		\
- 	-DDBUS_SYSTEM_CONFIG_FILE=\""$(configdir)/system.conf"\"	\
- 	-DDBUS_COMPILATION
- 
-@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@
- 	$(EFENCE)					\
- 	$(DBUS_BUS_LIBS)
- 
--dbus_daemon_LDFLAGS=@R_DYNAMIC_LDFLAG@ @SECTION_LDFLAGS@ @PIE_LDFLAGS@
-+dbus_daemon_LDFLAGS=@R_DYNAMIC_LDFLAG@ @SECTION_LDFLAGS@
- 
- LAUNCH_HELPER_SOURCES=				\
- 	$(XML_SOURCES)				\
-diff -Naur dbus-1.4.6-old/bus/Makefile.in dbus-1.4.6-new/bus/Makefile.in
---- dbus-1.4.6-old/bus/Makefile.in	2011-02-17 12:06:58.000000000 -0800
-+++ dbus-1.4.6-new/bus/Makefile.in	2011-02-18 09:11:44.000000000 -0800
-@@ -514,7 +514,7 @@
- top_builddir = @top_builddir@
- top_srcdir = @top_srcdir@
- configdir = $(sysconfdir)/dbus-1
--INCLUDES = -I$(top_srcdir) $(DBUS_BUS_CFLAGS) @PIE_CFLAGS@		\
-+INCLUDES = -I$(top_srcdir) $(DBUS_BUS_CFLAGS)             		\
- 	-DDBUS_SYSTEM_CONFIG_FILE=\""$(configdir)/system.conf"\"	\
- 	-DDBUS_COMPILATION
- 
-@@ -582,7 +582,7 @@
- 	$(EFENCE)					\
- 	$(DBUS_BUS_LIBS)
- 
--dbus_daemon_LDFLAGS = @R_DYNAMIC_LDFLAG@ @SECTION_LDFLAGS@ @PIE_LDFLAGS@
-+dbus_daemon_LDFLAGS = @R_DYNAMIC_LDFLAG@ @SECTION_LDFLAGS@
- LAUNCH_HELPER_SOURCES = \
- 	$(XML_SOURCES)				\
- 	config-parser-common.c			\