diff --git a/common/shlibs b/common/shlibs
index 76b3f458b15..01cc7e86e1f 100644
--- a/common/shlibs
+++ b/common/shlibs
@@ -3262,10 +3262,11 @@ libaacs.so.0 libaacs-0.9.0_1
 libttfautohint.so.1 ttfautohint-1.8.1_1
 libcob.so.4 gnucobol-libs-2.2_1
 libkrfbprivate.so.5.0 krfb-17.08.1_1
-libarcan_shmif.so.0.11 arcan-0.5.4.3_1
-libarcan_shmif_ext.so.0.11 arcan-0.5.4.3_1
-libarcan_shmif_server.so.0.11 arcan-0.5.4.3_1
-libarcan_tui.so.0.11 arcan-0.5.4.3_1
+libarcan_shmif.so.0.13 arcan-0.6.0_1
+libarcan_shmif_ext.so.0.13 arcan-0.6.0_1
+libarcan_shmif_server.so.0.13 arcan-0.6.0_1
+libarcan_tui.so.0.13 arcan-0.6.0_1
+libarcan_a12.so.0.1 arcan-0.6.0_1
 liblwipv6.so.2 lwipv6-1.5a_1
 libpipewire-0.2.so.1 libpipewire0.2-0.2.7_1
 libpipewire-0.3.so.0 libpipewire-0.3.6_1
diff --git a/srcpkgs/arcan/patches/010-tesseract-include.patch b/srcpkgs/arcan/patches/010-tesseract-include.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index 78714b92e57..00000000000
--- a/srcpkgs/arcan/patches/010-tesseract-include.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,8 +0,0 @@
---- src/frameserver/encode/default/ocr.c
-+++ src/frameserver/encode/default/ocr.c
-@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
--#include <capi.h>
-+#include <tesseract/capi.h>
- #include <leptonica/allheaders.h>
- #include <arcan_shmif.h>
- #include "util/utf8.c"
diff --git a/srcpkgs/arcan/template b/srcpkgs/arcan/template
index 2e97c411161..9c891aa8238 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/arcan/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/arcan/template
@@ -1,13 +1,21 @@
 # Template file for 'arcan'
 pkgname=arcan
-version=0.5.5.2
-revision=3
+version=0.6.0.1
+revision=1
 build_wrksrc=src
 build_style=cmake
-configure_args="-DDISTR_TAG='Void Linux' -DVIDEO_PLATFORM=egl-dri"
-makedepends="ffmpeg-devel harfbuzz-devel liblzma-devel MesaLib-devel
+configure_args="-DDISTR_TAG='Void Linux' -DVIDEO_PLATFORM=egl-dri
+ $(vopt_if luajit '-DDISABLE_JIT=OFF' '-DDISABLE_JIT=ON')"
+hostmakedepends="pkg-config
+ $(vopt_if wayland wayland-devel)"
+makedepends="MesaLib-devel ffmpeg-devel file-devel freetype-devel liblzma-devel
  libopenal-devel libusb-devel libvncserver-devel libxkbcommon-devel sqlite-devel
- $(vopt_if tesseract 'tesseract-ocr-devel leptonica-devel') vlc-devel"
+ vlc-devel
+ $(vopt_if tts 'libespeak-devel')
+ $(vopt_if luajit 'LuaJIT-devel' 'lua51-devel')
+ $(vopt_if tesseract 'tesseract-ocr-devel leptonica-devel')
+ $(vopt_if wayland 'wayland-devel wayland-protocols libxcb-devel xcb-util-wm-devel')
+ "
 short_desc="Combined display server, multimedia framework and game engine"
 maintainer="Piraty <piraty1@inbox.ru>"
 license="GPL-2.0-or-later, LGPL-2.0-or-later, BSD-3-Clause"
@@ -15,31 +23,31 @@ homepage="https://arcan-fe.com/"
 _versionOpenal=0.5.4
 distfiles="https://github.com/letoram/${pkgname}/archive/${version}.tar.gz
  https://github.com/letoram/openal/archive/${_versionOpenal}.tar.gz>openal_arcan.${_versionOpenal}.tar.gz"
-checksum="a5f775789e22f6a4f16742ae9375bb5b7999aab83398adeab2bdc3f70c321cc0
+checksum="7ae00a9dee79f9b58ac2bacbf532ff0631280297cfde30e8996382a3f42a52ed
  3a50a87c05b67c466a868cc77f8dc7f9cfc9466aeeafcd823daca0d108c504da"
+patch_args="-Np1"
 
-if [ "$XBPS_TARGET_WORDSIZE" != "$XBPS_WORDSIZE" ]; then
-	configure_args+=" -DDISABLE_JIT=ON"
-	makedepends+=" lua51-devel"
-else
-	makedepends+=" LuaJIT-devel"
+replaces="arcan-wayland>=0"
+
+build_options="luajit tesseract tts wayland"
+desc_option_tts="Enable support for text-to-speech via espeak"
+desc_option_tesseract="Enable support for OCR via tesseract"
+desc_option_luajit="Enable support for LuaJIT"
+build_options_default="tesseract wayland"
+
+# luajit is restricted to matching wordsize of host/target
+if [ "$XBPS_TARGET_WORDSIZE" = "$XBPS_WORDSIZE" ]; then
+	build_options_default+=" luajit"
 fi
 
-CFLAGS="-fcommon"
 if [ "$XBPS_TARGET_NO_ATOMIC8" ]; then
 	makedepends+=" libatomic-devel"
 	CFLAGS="-latomic"
 fi
 
-build_options="tesseract"
-desc_option_tesseract="Enable support for OCR via tesseract"
-build_options_default="tesseract"
-
-# the _lwa part of the build relies on a patched openAL implementation
-# that is statically linked
-
 pre_configure() {
-	# provide patched openAL
+	# provide patched openAL. the _lwa part of the build relies on a patched
+	# openAL implementation that is statically linked
 	ln -s ${XBPS_BUILDDIR}/openal-${_versionOpenal} ${XBPS_BUILDDIR}/arcan-${version}/external/git/openal
 }