diff --git a/srcpkgs/ethtool/patches/stdint.patch b/srcpkgs/ethtool/patches/stdint.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index cf9ae83c2b2..00000000000
--- a/srcpkgs/ethtool/patches/stdint.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,25 +0,0 @@
---- ./internal.h.orig
-+++ ./internal.h
-@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@
- #include "ethtool-config.h"
- #endif
- #include <stdio.h>
-+#include <stdint.h>
- #include <stdlib.h>
- #include <string.h>
- #include <sys/types.h>
-@@ -23,10 +24,10 @@
- #endif
- 
- typedef unsigned long long u64;
--typedef __uint32_t u32;
--typedef __uint16_t u16;
--typedef __uint8_t u8;
--typedef __int32_t s32;
-+typedef uint32_t u32;
-+typedef uint16_t u16;
-+typedef uint8_t u8;
-+typedef int32_t s32;
- 
- #include "ethtool-copy.h"
- #include "net_tstamp-copy.h"
diff --git a/srcpkgs/ethtool/template b/srcpkgs/ethtool/template
index a218693457c..ec791b6655f 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/ethtool/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/ethtool/template
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Template file for 'ethtool'
 pkgname=ethtool
-version=3.16
+version=3.18
 revision=1
 build_style=gnu-configure
 short_desc="Utility for controlling network drivers and hardware"
@@ -8,4 +8,4 @@ maintainer="Juan RP <xtraeme@gmail.com>"
 homepage="http://www.kernel.org/pub/software/network/ethtool/"
 license="GPL-2"
 distfiles="http://www.kernel.org/pub/software/network/${pkgname}/${pkgname}-${version}.tar.xz"
-checksum=d6e0dd3fa904c3ad87487c66a4a8fde1ebc4194979ca5755df4b2efb247ca286
+checksum=813ffe59fddd2db423c578448b10e33e2e2d4cc2ba780f1f0c603642b20342f6