diff --git a/packages/devel/glibc/package.mk b/packages/devel/glibc/package.mk
index c20cc5b011..6f7be0c80d 100644
--- a/packages/devel/glibc/package.mk
+++ b/packages/devel/glibc/package.mk
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
 ################################################################################
 
 PKG_NAME="glibc"
-PKG_VERSION="2.19"
+PKG_VERSION="2.20"
 PKG_REV="1"
 PKG_ARCH="any"
 PKG_LICENSE="GPL"
@@ -109,6 +109,7 @@ libc_cv_c_cleanup=yes
 libc_cv_gnu89_inline=yes
 libc_cv_ssp=no
 libc_cv_ctors_header=yes
+libc_cv_slibdir=/lib
 EOF
 
 echo "libdir=/usr/lib" >> configparms
diff --git a/packages/devel/glibc/patches/glibc-select_fd_type.patch b/packages/devel/glibc/patches/glibc-select_fd_type.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index 6b1b7674ec..0000000000
--- a/packages/devel/glibc/patches/glibc-select_fd_type.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,21 +0,0 @@
-diff -Naur eglibc-2.15-17022/misc/sys/select.h eglibc-2.15-17022.patch/misc/sys/select.h
---- eglibc-2.15-17022/misc/sys/select.h	2012-02-07 05:47:47.000000000 +0100
-+++ eglibc-2.15-17022.patch/misc/sys/select.h	2012-02-07 06:12:34.237528007 +0100
-@@ -52,14 +52,14 @@
- 
- 
- /* The fd_set member is required to be an array of longs.  */
--typedef long int __fd_mask;
-+typedef unsigned long int __fd_mask;
- 
- /* Some versions of <linux/posix_types.h> define this macros.  */
- #undef	__NFDBITS
- /* It's easier to assume 8-bit bytes than to get CHAR_BIT.  */
- #define __NFDBITS	(8 * (int) sizeof (__fd_mask))
--#define	__FD_ELT(d)	((d) / __NFDBITS)
--#define	__FD_MASK(d)	((__fd_mask) 1 << ((d) % __NFDBITS))
-+#define	__FD_ELT(d)	(((unsigned long int)d) / __NFDBITS)
-+#define	__FD_MASK(d)	((__fd_mask) 1 << (((unsigned long int)d) % __NFDBITS))
- 
- /* fd_set for select and pselect.  */
- typedef struct