diff --git a/packages/addons/addon-depends/vdr-plugins/vdr-plugin-streamdev/patches/vdr-plugin-streamdev-04_fix_vdr_2.6.x_build_error.patch b/packages/addons/addon-depends/vdr-plugins/vdr-plugin-streamdev/patches/vdr-plugin-streamdev-04_fix_vdr_2.6.x_build_error.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..aa6235ba72
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/addons/addon-depends/vdr-plugins/vdr-plugin-streamdev/patches/vdr-plugin-streamdev-04_fix_vdr_2.6.x_build_error.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,37 @@
+diff -r -Bc a/server/connectionVTP.c b/server/connectionVTP.c
+*** a/server/connectionVTP.c	2021-05-22 10:33:01.633332698 +0200
+--- b/server/connectionVTP.c	2021-05-22 10:27:50.000000000 +0200
+***************
+*** 1882,1888 ****
+  #endif
+  									}
+  									else {
+! 										cDevice::SetCurrentChannel(CurrentChannel);
+  									}
+  								}
+  								isyslog("channel %d moved to %d", FromNumber, ToNumber);
+--- 1882,1888 ----
+  #endif
+  									}
+  									else {
+! 										cDevice::SetCurrentChannel(CurrentChannel->Number());
+  									}
+  								}
+  								isyslog("channel %d moved to %d", FromNumber, ToNumber);
+***************
+*** 1983,1989 ****
+  							Channels.SwitchTo(CurrentChannel->Number());
+  #endif
+  						else
+! 							cDevice::SetCurrentChannel(CurrentChannel);
+  					}
+  					Reply(250, "Channel \"%s\" deleted", Option);
+  				}
+--- 1983,1989 ----
+  							Channels.SwitchTo(CurrentChannel->Number());
+  #endif
+  						else
+! 							cDevice::SetCurrentChannel(CurrentChannel->Number());
+  					}
+  					Reply(250, "Channel \"%s\" deleted", Option);
+  				}
diff --git a/packages/addons/addon-depends/vdr/package.mk b/packages/addons/addon-depends/vdr/package.mk
index 36f74f916f..bf880b2745 100644
--- a/packages/addons/addon-depends/vdr/package.mk
+++ b/packages/addons/addon-depends/vdr/package.mk
@@ -4,8 +4,8 @@
 # Copyright (C) 2016-present Team LibreELEC (https://libreelec.tv)
 
 PKG_NAME="vdr"
-PKG_VERSION="2.4.8"
-PKG_SHA256="4dce19d99c0ab04c032ce33e7b27a84c73b004d520c28baef572466f43b066d5"
+PKG_VERSION="2.6.0"
+PKG_SHA256="111a862ba52caaf5d74ec1374135047137c1a01071390f5e14632916c3c3540b"
 PKG_LICENSE="GPL"
 PKG_SITE="http://www.tvdr.de"
 PKG_URL="http://git.tvdr.de/?p=vdr.git;a=snapshot;h=refs/tags/${PKG_VERSION};sf=tbz2"
diff --git a/packages/addons/service/vdr-addon/changelog.txt b/packages/addons/service/vdr-addon/changelog.txt
index 0dedd1c878..d60612a3a0 100644
--- a/packages/addons/service/vdr-addon/changelog.txt
+++ b/packages/addons/service/vdr-addon/changelog.txt
@@ -1,3 +1,6 @@
+118
+- update VDR to 2.6.0
+
 117
 - update VDR to 2.4.8
 - update libzip to 1.8.0
diff --git a/packages/addons/service/vdr-addon/package.mk b/packages/addons/service/vdr-addon/package.mk
index e7d91d7df4..5e6ed2d51d 100644
--- a/packages/addons/service/vdr-addon/package.mk
+++ b/packages/addons/service/vdr-addon/package.mk
@@ -4,8 +4,8 @@
 # Copyright (C) 2017-present Team LibreELEC (https://libreelec.tv)
 
 PKG_NAME="vdr-addon"
-PKG_VERSION="2.4.8"
-PKG_REV="117"
+PKG_VERSION="2.6.0"
+PKG_REV="118"
 PKG_ARCH="any"
 PKG_LICENSE="GPL"
 PKG_SITE="https://libreelec.tv"
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ PKG_DEPENDS_TARGET="toolchain vdr vdr-plugin-ddci2 vdr-plugin-dummydevice vdr-pl
                     vdr-plugin-streamdev vdr-plugin-vnsiserver vdr-plugin-wirbelscan vdr-plugin-wirbelscancontrol vdr-plugin-xmltv2vdr"
 PKG_SECTION="service.multimedia"
 PKG_SHORTDESC="VDR: a TV streaming server for Linux"
-PKG_LONGDESC="VDR (2.4.x) is a TV streaming server for Linux supporting DVB-S/S2, DVB-C, DVB-T/T2, IPTV and SAT>IP"
+PKG_LONGDESC="VDR (2.6.x) is a TV streaming server for Linux supporting DVB-S/S2, DVB-C, DVB-T/T2, IPTV and SAT>IP"
 PKG_TOOLCHAIN="manual"
 
 PKG_IS_ADDON="yes"