diff --git a/srcpkgs/orion/patches/cpp.patch b/srcpkgs/orion/patches/cpp.patch
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..2059c5ed52f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/srcpkgs/orion/patches/cpp.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+--- orion.pro	2018-10-15 16:18:14.000000000 +0200
++++ -	2019-01-07 16:44:55.286087420 +0100
+@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
+ 
+ QMAKE_CXXFLAGS += -Wall -O2
+ 
+-CONFIG += c++11
++CONFIG += c++14
+ #CONFIG += console
+ 
+ TARGET = orion
diff --git a/srcpkgs/orion/patches/mpv-setlocale.patch b/srcpkgs/orion/patches/mpv-setlocale.patch
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..9c55d9bb4c1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/srcpkgs/orion/patches/mpv-setlocale.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+--- src/player/mpvobject.cpp	2018-10-15 16:18:14.000000000 +0200
++++ -	2019-01-07 16:58:32.132459477 +0100
+@@ -103,8 +103,10 @@
+ };
+ 
+ MpvObject::MpvObject(QQuickItem * parent)
+-    : QQuickFramebufferObject(parent), mpv{mpv_create()}, mpv_gl(nullptr)
++    : QQuickFramebufferObject(parent), mpv_gl(nullptr)
+ {
++    std::setlocale(LC_NUMERIC, "C");
++    mpv = mpv_create();
+     if (!mpv)
+         throw std::runtime_error("could not create mpv context");
+ 
diff --git a/srcpkgs/orion/template b/srcpkgs/orion/template
index c1d790e5d0f..2b0eedb0617 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/orion/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/orion/template
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # Template file for 'orion'
 pkgname=orion
-version=1.6.1
-revision=2
+version=1.6.6
+revision=1
 build_style=qmake
 hostmakedepends="qt5-qmake"
 makedepends="qt5-declarative-devel qt5-quickcontrols2-devel mpv-devel"
@@ -10,8 +10,8 @@ short_desc="Qt-based client for Twitch.tv"
 maintainer="Chinmay Pai <chinmaydpai@gmail.com>"
 license="GPL-3.0-or-later"
 homepage="https://github.com/alamminsalo/orion"
-distfiles="${homepage}/archive/v${version}.tar.gz"
-checksum=eaa8ace822d3381a1915db82c4203d4ce4e56ec324d4ee18544bd68b00bce749
+distfiles="${homepage}/archive/${version}.tar.gz"
+checksum=3c8750555e9302e49904c43f35f2c2870a0224a231304c63301b9112471575e1
 
 if [ "$CROSS_BUILD" ];then
 	hostmakedepends+=" qt5-host-tools qt5-declarative-devel qt5-svg-devel qt5-quickcontrols2-devel"