diff --git a/packages/mediacenter/kodi/package.mk b/packages/mediacenter/kodi/package.mk
index cf14fa520f..a3218fb0b3 100644
--- a/packages/mediacenter/kodi/package.mk
+++ b/packages/mediacenter/kodi/package.mk
@@ -3,8 +3,8 @@
 # Copyright (C) 2017-present Team LibreELEC (https://libreelec.tv)
 
 PKG_NAME="kodi"
-PKG_VERSION="20.0-Nexus"
-PKG_SHA256="4c75add8b9ea44924b6ee45f94439545676033f35f5993908871e3dded527b79"
+PKG_VERSION="ec8216c9a60fd5259485f5603d3a3347d685d198"
+PKG_SHA256="1a5ddf9ebcd5f394b97ea9af53691b44d5c5e2391ab2d418e6b6fe3e03cbb5e4"
 PKG_LICENSE="GPL"
 PKG_SITE="http://www.kodi.tv"
 PKG_URL="https://github.com/xbmc/xbmc/archive/${PKG_VERSION}.tar.gz"
diff --git a/packages/mediacenter/kodi/patches/kodi-995.11-smbc_getxattr.patch b/packages/mediacenter/kodi/patches/kodi-995.11-smbc_getxattr.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index 77e5e7ff19..0000000000
--- a/packages/mediacenter/kodi/patches/kodi-995.11-smbc_getxattr.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,11 +0,0 @@
---- ./xbmc/platform/posix/filesystem/SMBDirectory.cpp.orig	2023-02-03 14:31:42.518877830 +0100
-+++ ./xbmc/platform/posix/filesystem/SMBDirectory.cpp	2023-02-03 14:36:27.357905849 +0100
-@@ -171,7 +171,7 @@
-             char value[20];
-             // We poll for extended attributes which symbolizes bits but split up into a string. Where 0x02 is hidden and 0x12 is hidden directory.
-             // According to the libsmbclient.h it's supposed to return 0 if ok, or the length of the string. It seems always to return the length which is 4
--            if (smbc_getxattr(strFullName.c_str(), "system.dos_attr.mode", value, sizeof(value)) > 0)
-+            if (smbc_getxattr(strFullName.c_str(), "system.dos_attr.mode", value, sizeof(value)) >= 0)
-             {
-               long longvalue = strtol(value, NULL, 16);
-               if (longvalue & SMBC_DOS_MODE_HIDDEN)