diff --git a/package/gcc/5.2.0/201-libgcc-remove-unistd-header.patch b/package/gcc/5.2.0/201-libgcc-remove-unistd-header.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index 20d1c06de8..0000000000
--- a/package/gcc/5.2.0/201-libgcc-remove-unistd-header.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,14 +0,0 @@
-Upstream status: In progress
-
-Index: b/libgcc/config/nios2/linux-atomic.c
-===================================================================
---- a/libgcc/config/nios2/linux-atomic.c
-+++ b/libgcc/config/nios2/linux-atomic.c
-@@ -20,7 +20,6 @@
- see the files COPYING3 and COPYING.RUNTIME respectively. If not, see
- . */
-
--#include
- #define EFAULT 14
- #define EBUSY 16
- #define ENOSYS 38
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diff --git a/package/gcc/5.2.0/907-x86-musl-support.patch b/package/gcc/5.3.0/907-x86-musl-support.patch
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diff --git a/package/gcc/5.2.0/908-arm-musl-support.patch b/package/gcc/5.3.0/908-arm-musl-support.patch
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diff --git a/package/gcc/5.2.0/909-aarch64-musl-support.patch b/package/gcc/5.3.0/909-aarch64-musl-support.patch
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diff --git a/package/gcc/Config.in.host b/package/gcc/Config.in.host
index 78eb50bb9a..57cafa4f1d 100644
--- a/package/gcc/Config.in.host
+++ b/package/gcc/Config.in.host
@@ -113,7 +113,7 @@ config BR2_GCC_VERSION
default "4.7.4" if BR2_GCC_VERSION_4_7_X
default "4.8.5" if BR2_GCC_VERSION_4_8_X
default "4.9.3" if BR2_GCC_VERSION_4_9_X
- default "5.2.0" if BR2_GCC_VERSION_5_X
+ default "5.3.0" if BR2_GCC_VERSION_5_X
default "arc-2015.06" if BR2_GCC_VERSION_4_8_ARC
config BR2_EXTRA_GCC_CONFIG_OPTIONS
diff --git a/package/gcc/gcc.hash b/package/gcc/gcc.hash
index 763f19f2b4..0a05151aed 100644
--- a/package/gcc/gcc.hash
+++ b/package/gcc/gcc.hash
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ sha512 dfcb737073191e628231031a3571ec77ee760a59377630f4a6e4fdfa66f9ddad39fde47e
sha512 47fdfeca0c0a624cdec9c4ae47137d056c918d5c386d4b96985bb3c8172aba377cb66cbcc30e80832fd244a7d98f562c20198056915c70cfef0977545073a8ea gcc-4.8.5.tar.bz2
# From ftp://gcc.gnu.org/pub/gcc/releases/gcc-4.9.3/sha512.sum
sha512 9ac57377a6975fc7adac704ec81355262b9f537def6955576753b87715470a20ee6a2a3144a79cc8fcba3443f7b44c7337d79d704b522d053f54f79aa6b442df gcc-4.9.3.tar.bz2
-# From ftp://gcc.gnu.org/pub/gcc/releases/gcc-5.2.0/sha512.sum
-sha512 844120349ec04465dcea52d8ec747f1cbbc9d76a39fe3d8ef5e6b93614e63d718862d60d0a1c1cbf59ffc7815562287d0a2e536a6b220cebcd0b8de4ba35e715 gcc-5.2.0.tar.bz2
+# From ftp://gcc.gnu.org/pub/gcc/releases/gcc-5.3.0/sha512.sum
+sha512 d619847383405fd389f5a2d7225f97fedb01f81478dbb8339047ccba7561a5c20045ab500a8744bffd19ea51892ce09fc37f862f2cfcb42de0f0f8cd8f8da37a gcc-5.3.0.tar.bz2
# No hash for the ARC variant, comes from the github-helper:
none xxx gcc-arc-2015.06.tar.gz