diff --git a/net/htpdate/Makefile b/net/htpdate/Makefile
index acb0b0d7a9..7fbccf032b 100644
--- a/net/htpdate/Makefile
+++ b/net/htpdate/Makefile
@@ -8,12 +8,12 @@
 include $(TOPDIR)/rules.mk
 
 PKG_NAME:=htpdate
-PKG_VERSION:=1.1.1
-PKG_RELEASE:=5
+PKG_VERSION:=1.3.7
+PKG_RELEASE:=1
 
-PKG_SOURCE:=$(PKG_NAME)-$(PKG_VERSION).tar.xz
-PKG_SOURCE_URL:=http://www.vervest.org/htp/archive/c/
-PKG_HASH:=0d75f91cb61f8869c8298d198fa52b9a139ae505b366e9d4d331af8bc1c04880
+PKG_SOURCE:=$(PKG_NAME)-$(PKG_VERSION).tar.gz
+PKG_SOURCE_URL:=https://www.vervest.org/htp/archive/c/
+PKG_HASH:=88c52fe475308ee95f560fd7cf68c75bc6e9a6abf56be7fed203a7f762fe7ab2
 
 PKG_LICENSE:=GPL-2.0-or-later
 PKG_LICENSE_FILES:=
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ define Package/htpdate
   SECTION:=net
   CATEGORY:=Network
   TITLE:=an HTP (Hypertext Time Protocol) implementation
-  URL:=http://www.vervest.com/htp/
+  URL:=https://www.vervest.org/htp/
   MAINTAINER:=Tijs Van Buggenhout <tvbuggen@netzerk.be>, \
               Marcin Jurkowski <marcin1j@gmail.com>
 endef
@@ -58,4 +58,3 @@ define Package/htpdate/install
 endef
 
 $(eval $(call BuildPackage,htpdate))
-
diff --git a/net/htpdate/patches/100-adjtimex.patch b/net/htpdate/patches/100-adjtimex.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index ec7c8a98e7..0000000000
--- a/net/htpdate/patches/100-adjtimex.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,20 +0,0 @@
---- a/htpdate.c
-+++ b/htpdate.c
-@@ -359,7 +359,7 @@ static int htpdate_adjtimex( double drif
- 
- 	/* Read current kernel frequency */
- 	tmx.modes = 0;
--	ntp_adjtime(&tmx);
-+	adjtimex(&tmx);
- 
- 	/* Calculate new frequency */
- 	freq = (long)(65536e6 * drift);
-@@ -377,7 +377,7 @@ static int htpdate_adjtimex( double drif
- 		printlog( 1, "seteuid()" );
- 		exit(1);
- 	} else {
--		return( ntp_adjtime(&tmx) );
-+		return( adjtimex(&tmx) );
- 	}
- 
- }
diff --git a/net/htpdate/patches/101-daemon-run-in-foreground.patch b/net/htpdate/patches/101-daemon-run-in-foreground.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index a68365aeb8..0000000000
--- a/net/htpdate/patches/101-daemon-run-in-foreground.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,40 +0,0 @@
---- a/htpdate.c
-+++ b/htpdate.c
-@@ -395,6 +395,7 @@ Usage: htpdate [-046abdhlqstxD] [-i pid
-   -b    burst mode\n\
-   -d    debug mode\n\
-   -D    daemon mode\n\
-+  -f    run in foreground\n\
-   -h    help\n\
-   -i    pid file\n\
-   -l    use syslog for output\n\
-@@ -510,7 +511,7 @@ int main( int argc, char *argv[] ) {
- 
- 
- 	/* Parse the command line switches and arguments */
--	while ( (param = getopt(argc, argv, "046abdhi:lm:p:qstu:xDM:P:") ) != -1)
-+	while ( (param = getopt(argc, argv, "046abdhi:lm:p:qstu:xDfM:P:") ) != -1)
- 	switch( param ) {
- 
- 		case '0':			/* HTTP/1.0 */
-@@ -593,6 +594,9 @@ int main( int argc, char *argv[] ) {
- 			daemonize = 1;
- 			logmode = 1;
- 			break;
-+		case 'f':			/* run in foreground */
-+			daemonize = 2;
-+			break;
- 		case 'M':			/* maximum poll interval */
- 			if ( ( maxsleep = atoi(optarg) ) <= 0 ) {
- 				fputs( "Invalid sleep time\n", stderr );
-@@ -631,7 +635,9 @@ int main( int argc, char *argv[] ) {
- 
- 	/* Run as a daemonize when -D is set */
- 	if ( daemonize ) {
--		runasdaemon( pidfile );
-+		if ( daemonize == 1 ) {
-+			runasdaemon( pidfile );
-+		}
- 		/* Query only mode doesn't exist in daemon mode */
- 		if ( !setmode )
- 			setmode = 1;