diff --git a/meta/recipes-devtools/patchelf/patchelf_0.15.0.bb b/meta/recipes-devtools/patchelf/patchelf_0.16.1.bb
similarity index 90%
rename from meta/recipes-devtools/patchelf/patchelf_0.15.0.bb
rename to meta/recipes-devtools/patchelf/patchelf_0.16.1.bb
index e07775f574..8ce9e99520 100644
--- a/meta/recipes-devtools/patchelf/patchelf_0.15.0.bb
+++ b/meta/recipes-devtools/patchelf/patchelf_0.16.1.bb
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ LICENSE = "GPL-3.0-only"
 
 SRC_URI = "git://github.com/NixOS/patchelf;protocol=https;branch=master \
            "
-SRCREV = "49008002562355b0e35075cbc1c42c645ff04e28"
+SRCREV = "438d23e29c73beb8f16e04efe2a91daa6819ef34"
 
 S = "${WORKDIR}/git"