diff --git a/packages/devel/libtool/package.mk b/packages/devel/libtool/package.mk
index 9ea61cbffc..d9939fa9f4 100644
--- a/packages/devel/libtool/package.mk
+++ b/packages/devel/libtool/package.mk
@@ -3,11 +3,11 @@
 # Copyright (C) 2019-present Team LibreELEC (https://libreelec.tv)
 
 PKG_NAME="libtool"
-PKG_VERSION="2.4.7"
-PKG_SHA256="04e96c2404ea70c590c546eba4202a4e12722c640016c12b9b2f1ce3d481e9a8"
+PKG_VERSION="2.5.3"
+PKG_SHA256="898011232cc59b6b3bbbe321b60aba9db1ac11578ab61ed0df0299458146ae2e"
 PKG_LICENSE="GPL"
-PKG_SITE="http://www.gnu.org/software/libtool/"
-PKG_URL="http://ftpmirror.gnu.org/libtool/${PKG_NAME}-${PKG_VERSION}.tar.gz"
+PKG_SITE="https://www.gnu.org/software/libtool/"
+PKG_URL="https://ftpmirror.gnu.org/libtool/${PKG_NAME}-${PKG_VERSION}.tar.xz"
 PKG_DEPENDS_HOST="ccache:host autoconf:host automake:host intltool:host"
 PKG_DEPENDS_TARGET="toolchain"
 PKG_LONGDESC="A generic library support script."
diff --git a/packages/devel/libtool/patches/libtool-01_dont_relink_against_host.patch b/packages/devel/libtool/patches/libtool-01_dont_relink_against_host.patch
index fd54ec6fc2..ea81981f1a 100644
--- a/packages/devel/libtool/patches/libtool-01_dont_relink_against_host.patch
+++ b/packages/devel/libtool/patches/libtool-01_dont_relink_against_host.patch
@@ -2,12 +2,12 @@ diff --git a/build-aux/ltmain.sh b/build-aux/ltmain.sh
 index 5eca4ae..23901ff 100644
 --- a/build-aux/ltmain.sh
 +++ b/build-aux/ltmain.sh
-@@ -8333,7 +8333,7 @@ func_mode_link ()
+@@ -8668,7 +8668,7 @@
  	      fi
  	    else
  	      # We cannot seem to hardcode it, guess we'll fake it.
--	      add_dir=-L$libdir
-+	      #add_dir=-L$libdir
+-	      add_dir=-L$lt_sysroot$libdir
++	      #add_dir=-L$lt_sysroot$libdir
  	      # Try looking first in the location we're being installed to.
  	      if test -n "$inst_prefix_dir"; then
  		case $libdir in
diff --git a/packages/devel/libtool/patches/libtool-02-aclocal-m4.patch b/packages/devel/libtool/patches/libtool-02-aclocal-m4.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index 4e3b018773..0000000000
--- a/packages/devel/libtool/patches/libtool-02-aclocal-m4.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,33 +0,0 @@
-diff -Nur a/aclocal.m4 b/aclocal.m4
---- a/aclocal.m4	2022-03-17 02:45:15.000000000 +0000
-+++ b/aclocal.m4	2022-03-18 08:15:31.544666740 +0000
-@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@
- [am__api_version='1.16'
- dnl Some users find AM_AUTOMAKE_VERSION and mistake it for a way to
- dnl require some minimum version.  Point them to the right macro.
--m4_if([$1], [1.16.3], [],
-+m4_if([$1], [1.17], [],
-       [AC_FATAL([Do not call $0, use AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE([$1]).])])dnl
- ])
- 
-@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@
- # Call AM_AUTOMAKE_VERSION and AM_AUTOMAKE_VERSION so they can be traced.
- # This function is AC_REQUIREd by AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE.
- AC_DEFUN([AM_SET_CURRENT_AUTOMAKE_VERSION],
--[AM_AUTOMAKE_VERSION([1.16.3])dnl
-+[AM_AUTOMAKE_VERSION([1.17])dnl
- m4_ifndef([AC_AUTOCONF_VERSION],
-   [m4_copy([m4_PACKAGE_VERSION], [AC_AUTOCONF_VERSION])])dnl
- _AM_AUTOCONF_VERSION(m4_defn([AC_AUTOCONF_VERSION]))])
-diff -Nur a/configure b/configure
---- a/configure	2022-03-17 02:45:27.000000000 +0000
-+++ b/configure	2024-07-25 07:36:37.688271964 +0000
-@@ -2811,7 +3471,7 @@
- ## Automake Initialisation. ##
- ## ------------------------ ##
- 
--am__api_version='1.16'
-+am__api_version='1.17'
- 
- # Find a good install program.  We prefer a C program (faster),
- # so one script is as good as another.  But avoid the broken or