diff --git a/package/dropbear/dropbear-fix-missing-TIMEVAL_TO_TIMESPEC.patch b/package/dropbear/dropbear-fix-missing-TIMEVAL_TO_TIMESPEC.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index 80606844c6..0000000000
--- a/package/dropbear/dropbear-fix-missing-TIMEVAL_TO_TIMESPEC.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,11 +0,0 @@
-diff -ur dropbear-0.48/includes.h dropbear-0.48-patched/includes.h
---- dropbear-0.48/includes.h	2006-03-09 09:06:02.000000000 -0600
-+++ dropbear-0.48-patched/includes.h	2006-03-15 22:36:12.000000000 -0600
-@@ -35,6 +35,7 @@
- #include <sys/param.h> /* required for BSD4_4 define */
- #include <sys/socket.h>
- #include <sys/stat.h>
-+#define _GNU_SOURCE
- #include <sys/time.h>
- #include <sys/un.h>
- #include <sys/wait.h>
diff --git a/package/dropbear/dropbear.mk b/package/dropbear/dropbear.mk
index 3ef6c8dac6..2ac6211988 100644
--- a/package/dropbear/dropbear.mk
+++ b/package/dropbear/dropbear.mk
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 #
 ################################################################################
 
-DROPBEAR_VERSION = 2013.62
+DROPBEAR_VERSION = 2014.63
 DROPBEAR_SITE = http://matt.ucc.asn.au/dropbear/releases
 DROPBEAR_SOURCE = dropbear-$(DROPBEAR_VERSION).tar.bz2
 DROPBEAR_TARGET_BINS = dbclient dropbearkey dropbearconvert scp ssh