diff --git a/packages/mediacenter/kodi/package.mk b/packages/mediacenter/kodi/package.mk
index fe8d9be7547..2c58b803508 100644
--- a/packages/mediacenter/kodi/package.mk
+++ b/packages/mediacenter/kodi/package.mk
@@ -3,8 +3,8 @@
 # Copyright (C) 2017-present Team LibreELEC (https://libreelec.tv)
 
 PKG_NAME="kodi"
-PKG_VERSION="d71ae7be88251b04b9332b9c321efae47f9e179e"
-PKG_SHA256="090e0cc02f50e29548b46001821754d037776fe49da4b1bc12da3146761132cc"
+PKG_VERSION="bcb2da55291d04d1ebec5c06356c3958a9521eed"
+PKG_SHA256="19020f1b5c3471be568d33f3f22253a221c9127ea16a91f401a41b1d4dd9dca7"
 PKG_LICENSE="GPL"
 PKG_SITE="http://www.kodi.tv"
 PKG_URL="https://github.com/xbmc/xbmc/archive/${PKG_VERSION}.tar.gz"
diff --git a/packages/mediacenter/kodi/patches/kodi-995.20-python-lib-dir.patch b/packages/mediacenter/kodi/patches/kodi-995.20-python-lib-dir.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index 210cc96ba3d..00000000000
--- a/packages/mediacenter/kodi/patches/kodi-995.20-python-lib-dir.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,13 +0,0 @@
-diff --git a/cmake/scripts/linux/Install.cmake b/cmake/scripts/linux/Install.cmake
-index 90b50c48f649..58e40ed82987 100644
---- a/cmake/scripts/linux/Install.cmake
-+++ b/cmake/scripts/linux/Install.cmake
-@@ -199,7 +199,7 @@ install(FILES ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}/${CORE_BUILD_DIR}/scripts/${APP_NAME}Config.cm
- 
- if(ENABLE_EVENTCLIENTS)
-   find_package(PythonInterpreter REQUIRED)
--  execute_process(COMMAND ${PYTHON_EXECUTABLE} -c "from sysconfig import get_path; print(get_path('platlib', scheme='posix_prefix'))"
-+  execute_process(COMMAND ${PYTHON_EXECUTABLE} -c "from sysconfig import get_path; print(get_path('platlib', scheme='posix_prefix', vars={'platbase':'${CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX}'}))"
-                   OUTPUT_VARIABLE PYTHON_LIB_PATH OUTPUT_STRIP_TRAILING_WHITESPACE)
-   # Install kodi-eventclients-common BT python files
-   install(PROGRAMS ${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}/tools/EventClients/lib/python/bt/__init__.py