diff --git a/srcpkgs/sqlcipher/patches/fix-libressl-2.7.patch b/srcpkgs/sqlcipher/patches/fix-libressl-2.7.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index 9dfd7ffe938..00000000000
--- a/srcpkgs/sqlcipher/patches/fix-libressl-2.7.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,12 +0,0 @@
---- src/crypto_openssl.c.orig	2018-04-23 19:52:51.654950856 +0200
-+++ src/crypto_openssl.c	2018-04-23 19:54:16.786079484 +0200
-@@ -47,7 +47,8 @@ static unsigned int openssl_external_ini
- static unsigned int openssl_init_count = 0;
- static sqlite3_mutex* openssl_rand_mutex = NULL;
- 
--#if OPENSSL_VERSION_NUMBER < 0x10100000L || defined(LIBRESSL_VERSION_NUMBER)
-+#if OPENSSL_VERSION_NUMBER < 0x10100000L || \
-+	(defined(LIBRESSL_VERSION_NUMBER) && LIBRESSL_VERSION_NUMBER < 0x2070000fL)
- static HMAC_CTX *HMAC_CTX_new(void)
- {
-   HMAC_CTX *ctx = OPENSSL_malloc(sizeof(*ctx));
diff --git a/srcpkgs/sqlcipher/template b/srcpkgs/sqlcipher/template
index d6e9bc110f7..de5be8f80ac 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/sqlcipher/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/sqlcipher/template
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # Template file for 'sqlcipher'
 pkgname=sqlcipher
-version=3.4.2
-revision=4
+version=4.0.0
+revision=1
 build_style=gnu-configure
 configure_args="--enable-tempstore=yes"
 hostmakedepends="tcl"
@@ -10,8 +10,9 @@ short_desc="SQLite extension that provides transparent 256-bit AES encryption"
 maintainer="Steve Prybylski <sa.prybylx@gmail.com>"
 license="BSD-3-Clause"
 homepage="https://www.zetetic.net/sqlcipher/"
+changelog="https://raw.githubusercontent.com/sqlcipher/sqlcipher/v${version}/CHANGELOG.md"
 distfiles="https://github.com/${pkgname}/${pkgname}/archive/v${version}.tar.gz"
-checksum=69897a5167f34e8a84c7069f1b283aba88cdfa8ec183165c4a5da2c816cfaadb
+checksum=c8f5fc6d800aae6107bf23900144804db5510c2676c93fbb269e4a0700837d68
 CFLAGS="-DSQLITE_HAS_CODEC"
 
 post_install() {