diff --git a/common/shlibs b/common/shlibs
index 2f34082abe9..2abe50b6388 100644
--- a/common/shlibs
+++ b/common/shlibs
@@ -1928,7 +1928,7 @@ libstfl.so.0 stfl-0.23_1
 libenventor.so.0 enventor-0.4.1_1
 libCDApplet.so cairo-dock-plugins-3.4.0_1
 libhydrogen-core-0.9.6.1.so hydrogen-0.9.6.1_1
-libldns.so.1 libldns-1.6.17_1
+libldns.so.2 libldns-1.7.0_1
 libopenjpeg.so.5 libopenjpeg-1.5.2_1
 liboping.so.0 liboping-1.8.0_1
 libgksu2.so.0 libgksu-2.0.12_1
diff --git a/srcpkgs/ldns/patches/libressl.patch b/srcpkgs/ldns/patches/libressl.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index 3c8cf7a8dd4..00000000000
--- a/srcpkgs/ldns/patches/libressl.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,11 +0,0 @@
---- examples/ldns-signzone.c.orig      2014-07-13 16:15:08.722786209 +0100
-+++ examples/ldns-signzone.c   2014-07-13 16:15:24.772771739 +0100
-@@ -473,7 +473,7 @@
-               case 'E':
-                       ENGINE_load_builtin_engines();
-                       ENGINE_load_dynamic();
--                      ENGINE_load_cryptodev();
-+                      /* ENGINE_load_cryptodev(); */
-                       engine = ENGINE_by_id(optarg);
-                       if (!engine) {
-                               printf("No such engine: %s\n", optarg);
diff --git a/srcpkgs/ldns/template b/srcpkgs/ldns/template
index 65637c20b67..30a38f8923b 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/ldns/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/ldns/template
@@ -1,9 +1,9 @@
 # Template file for 'ldns'
 pkgname=ldns
-version=1.6.17
-revision=10
+version=1.7.0
+revision=1
 build_style=gnu-configure
-configure_args="--with-drill --with-examples
+configure_args="--with-drill --with-examples --disable-dane-ta-usage
  --with-trust-anchor=/etc/dns/root.key
  --with-ssl=${XBPS_CROSS_BASE}/usr"
 hostmakedepends="perl"
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ maintainer="Christian Neukirchen <chneukirchen@gmail.com>"
 license="BSD"
 homepage="http://www.nlnetlabs.nl/projects/ldns/"
 distfiles="http://www.nlnetlabs.nl/downloads/${pkgname}/${pkgname}-${version}.tar.gz"
-checksum=8b88e059452118e8949a2752a55ce59bc71fa5bc414103e17f5b6b06f9bcc8cd
+checksum=c19f5b1b4fb374cfe34f4845ea11b1e0551ddc67803bd6ddd5d2a20f0997a6cc
 
 post_extract() {
 	sed -i 's/defined(@\$also)/@$also/' doc/doxyparse.pl