diff --git a/packages/python/devel/ninja/package.mk b/packages/python/devel/ninja/package.mk
index 3e4f9c6415..e6834744f7 100644
--- a/packages/python/devel/ninja/package.mk
+++ b/packages/python/devel/ninja/package.mk
@@ -3,19 +3,16 @@
 # Copyright (C) 2019-present Team LibreELEC (https://libreelec.tv)
 
 PKG_NAME="ninja"
-PKG_VERSION="1.9.0"
-PKG_SHA256="5d7ec75828f8d3fd1a0c2f31b5b0cea780cdfe1031359228c428c1a48bfcd5b9"
+PKG_VERSION="1.10.0"
+PKG_SHA256="3810318b08489435f8efc19c05525e80a993af5a55baa0dfeae0465a9d45f99f"
 PKG_LICENSE="Apache"
 PKG_SITE="http://martine.github.io/ninja/"
 PKG_URL="https://github.com/ninja-build/ninja/archive/v$PKG_VERSION.tar.gz"
 PKG_DEPENDS_HOST="Python3:host"
 PKG_LONGDESC="Small build system with a focus on speed"
-PKG_TOOLCHAIN="manual"
-
-make_host() {
-  python3 configure.py --bootstrap
-}
+PKG_TOOLCHAIN="cmake-make"
 
 makeinstall_host() {
-  cp ninja $TOOLCHAIN/bin/
+  mkdir -p $TOOLCHAIN/bin
+    cp ninja $TOOLCHAIN/bin
 }