diff --git a/common/shlibs b/common/shlibs
index ec58b8c4061..63170f16303 100644
--- a/common/shlibs
+++ b/common/shlibs
@@ -3442,7 +3442,7 @@ libhtmlcxx.so.3 htmlcxx-0.86_1
 libcss_parser_pp.so.0 htmlcxx-0.86_1
 libcss_parser.so.0 htmlcxx-0.86_1
 libaom.so.3 libaom-3.4.0_1
-libre.so.1 re-2.0.1_1
+libre.so.9 re-2.7.0_1
 libtpms.so.0 libtpms-0.9.0_1
 libswtpm_libtpms.so.0 libswtpm-0.6.1_1
 libspandsp.so.2 spandsp-0.0.6_1
diff --git a/srcpkgs/re/patches/bsdnet.diff b/srcpkgs/re/patches/bsdnet.diff
deleted file mode 100644
index 46a4329808e..00000000000
--- a/srcpkgs/re/patches/bsdnet.diff
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,30 +0,0 @@
---- a/src/net/posix/pif.c	2016-12-03 15:21:22.000000000 +0100
-+++ b/src/net/posix/pif.c	2016-12-03 15:21:39.000000000 +0100
-@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
-  *
-  * Copyright (C) 2010 Creytiv.com
-  */
-+#define _GNU_SOURCE
- #include <string.h>
- #include <unistd.h>
- #include <sys/ioctl.h>
---- a/src/net/ifaddrs.c	2016-12-03 15:24:22.000000000 +0100
-+++ b/src/net/ifaddrs.c	2016-12-03 15:24:39.000000000 +0100
-@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
-  *
-  * Copyright (C) 2010 Creytiv.com
-  */
-+#define _GNU_SOURCE
- #include <unistd.h>
- #include <sys/socket.h>
- #define __USE_MISC 1   /**< Use MISC code */
---- a/src/tcp/tcp.c	2016-12-03 15:30:06.000000000 +0100
-+++ b/src/tcp/tcp.c	2016-12-03 15:29:46.000000000 +0100
-@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
-  *
-  * Copyright (C) 2010 Creytiv.com
-  */
-+#define _GNU_SOURCE
- #include <stdlib.h>
- #ifdef HAVE_UNISTD_H
- #include <unistd.h>
diff --git a/srcpkgs/re/patches/musl.patch b/srcpkgs/re/patches/musl.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index 3ae7636e450..00000000000
--- a/srcpkgs/re/patches/musl.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,28 +0,0 @@
---- a/re_types.h	2018-01-14 21:33:25.561341291 +0100
-+++ b/include/re_types.h	2018-01-14 21:34:45.444384148 +0100
-@@ -37,20 +37,25 @@
- typedef signed long long int      int64_t;
- 
- #ifndef __uint32_t_defined
-+#ifdef __GLIBC__
- #define __uint32_t_defined
- typedef unsigned char             uint8_t;
- typedef unsigned short int        uint16_t;
- typedef unsigned int              uint32_t;
- typedef unsigned long long int    uint64_t;
- #endif
-+#endif
- 
- #endif /* __BIT_TYPES_DEFINED__ */
- 
- #endif /* __int8_t_defined */
- #ifndef __ssize_t_defined
-+#ifndef __DEFINED_ssize_t
- typedef long     ssize_t;
-+#define __DEFINED_ssize_t
- #define __ssize_t_defined
- #endif
-+#endif
- 
- 
- #ifndef WIN32
diff --git a/srcpkgs/re/template b/srcpkgs/re/template
index 726ba036074..1ed40c721fb 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/re/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/re/template
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Template file for 're'
 pkgname=re
-version=2.0.1
+version=2.7.0
 revision=1
 build_style=gnu-makefile
 make_build_args="RELEASE=1 EXTRA_CFLAGS=$CFLAGS
@@ -8,14 +8,16 @@ make_build_args="RELEASE=1 EXTRA_CFLAGS=$CFLAGS
  USE_DTLS_SRTP=yes USE_ZLIB=yes"
 make_install_args="$make_build_args"
 make_use_env=1
+hostmakedepends="pkg-config"
 makedepends="openssl-devel zlib-devel"
 short_desc="Portable library for real-time communications"
 maintainer="John <me@johnnynator.dev>"
 license="BSD-3-Clause"
 homepage="https://github.com/baresip/re/"
-distfiles="https://github.com/baresip/re/archive/v${version}.tar.gz"
-checksum=43aa439b96aff75fe5768b9f9d49dea97042e42e7647df47b345465763e2f7ed
-shlib_provides="libre.so"
+distfiles="https://github.com/baresip/re/archive/refs/tags/v${version}.tar.gz"
+checksum=999f02b4299f9f4bbf637cf610099b656225fef0ce08ce56728978214d448343
+
+CFLAGS=-D_GNU_SOURCE
 
 case $XBPS_TARGET_MACHINE in
 	i686*) arch="i686";;
@@ -34,7 +36,7 @@ pre_build() {
 }
 
 post_install() {
-	vlicense docs/COPYING
+	vlicense LICENSE
 }
 
 re-devel_package() {
@@ -42,7 +44,8 @@ re-devel_package() {
 	depends="${sourcepkg}>=${version}_${revision}"
 	pkg_install() {
 		vmove usr/include
-		vmove usr/lib/*.a
+		vmove "usr/lib/*.a"
+		vmove "usr/lib/*.so"
 		vmove usr/lib/pkgconfig
 		vmove usr/share/re/re.mk
 	}