diff --git a/packages/network/iptables/meta b/packages/network/iptables/meta
index 073d88568a..e252536f5f 100644
--- a/packages/network/iptables/meta
+++ b/packages/network/iptables/meta
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
 ################################################################################
 
 PKG_NAME="iptables"
-PKG_VERSION="1.4.12.2"
+PKG_VERSION="1.4.14"
 PKG_REV="1"
 PKG_ARCH="any"
 PKG_LICENSE="GPL"
diff --git a/packages/network/iptables/patches/iptables-1.4.12.2-remove_so-check.patch b/packages/network/iptables/patches/iptables-1.4.12.2-remove_so-check.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index ee785f1d1f..0000000000
--- a/packages/network/iptables/patches/iptables-1.4.12.2-remove_so-check.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,12 +0,0 @@
-diff -Naur iptables-1.4.12.2/extensions/GNUmakefile.in iptables-1.4.12.2.patch/extensions/GNUmakefile.in
---- iptables-1.4.12.2/extensions/GNUmakefile.in	2012-01-02 18:19:09.000000000 +0100
-+++ iptables-1.4.12.2.patch/extensions/GNUmakefile.in	2012-01-07 03:27:07.237205980 +0100
-@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@
- 
- .PHONY: all install clean distclean FORCE
- 
--all: ${targets} check
-+all: ${targets}
- 
- check: ${targets}
- 	@echo "  CHECK    unknown symbols in .so files"; \