diff --git a/packages/graphics/harfbuzz/package.mk b/packages/graphics/harfbuzz/package.mk
index 82663a7b13..2d4ff34909 100644
--- a/packages/graphics/harfbuzz/package.mk
+++ b/packages/graphics/harfbuzz/package.mk
@@ -3,8 +3,8 @@
 # Copyright (C) 2016-present Team LibreELEC (https://libreelec.tv)
 
 PKG_NAME="harfbuzz"
-PKG_VERSION="5.3.1"
-PKG_SHA256="4a6ce097b75a8121facc4ba83b5b083bfec657f45b003cd5a3424f2ae6b4434d"
+PKG_VERSION="6.0.0"
+PKG_SHA256="1d1010a1751d076d5291e433c138502a794d679a7498d1268ee21e2d4a140eb4"
 PKG_LICENSE="GPL"
 PKG_SITE="http://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/HarfBuzz"
 PKG_URL="https://github.com/harfbuzz/harfbuzz/releases/download/${PKG_VERSION}/harfbuzz-${PKG_VERSION}.tar.xz"
diff --git a/packages/graphics/harfbuzz/patches/harfbuzz-100.01-fix-meson-icu-opts.patch b/packages/graphics/harfbuzz/patches/harfbuzz-100.01-fix-meson-icu-opts.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index 990c45c5da..0000000000
--- a/packages/graphics/harfbuzz/patches/harfbuzz-100.01-fix-meson-icu-opts.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,12 +0,0 @@
---- a/meson.build
-+++ b/meson.build
-@@ -109,7 +109,7 @@
- if not icu_dep.found()
-   # Try cmake name
-   icu_dep = dependency('ICU',
--                       required: false,
-+                       required: get_option('icu'),
-                        components: 'uc',
-                        method: 'cmake')
- endif
-