diff --git a/package/gnupg/gnupg-mips64-build-fix.patch b/package/gnupg/gnupg-mips64-build-fix.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index 014435c14..000000000
--- a/package/gnupg/gnupg-mips64-build-fix.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,20 +0,0 @@
-Fix build issue on MIPS64
-
-On MIPS64, there is a syntax problem in the preprocessor
-conditions. Fix that to avoid a build failure.
-
-Signed-off-by: Thomas Petazzoni <thomas.petazzoni@free-electrons.com>
-
-Index: b/mpi/longlong.h
-===================================================================
---- a/mpi/longlong.h
-+++ b/mpi/longlong.h
-@@ -752,7 +752,7 @@
-     (w1) = _r >> 64;                                                    \
-     (w0) = (UDItype) _r;                                                \
-   } while (0)
--# elif if __GNUC__ > 2 || __GNUC_MINOR__ >= 7
-+# elif __GNUC__ > 2 || __GNUC_MINOR__ >= 7
- #  define umul_ppmm(w1, w0, u, v)                                       \
-      __asm__ ("dmultu %2,%3"                                            \
-               : "=l" ((UDItype)(w0)),                                   \
diff --git a/package/gnupg/gnupg.mk b/package/gnupg/gnupg.mk
index 28f1f4374..39a37d0b1 100644
--- a/package/gnupg/gnupg.mk
+++ b/package/gnupg/gnupg.mk
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 #
 ################################################################################
 
-GNUPG_VERSION = 1.4.15
+GNUPG_VERSION = 1.4.16
 GNUPG_SOURCE = gnupg-$(GNUPG_VERSION).tar.bz2
 GNUPG_SITE = ftp://ftp.gnupg.org/gcrypt/gnupg
 GNUPG_LICENSE = GPLv3+