diff --git a/network/pidgin-sipe/pidgin-sipe.SlackBuild b/network/pidgin-sipe/pidgin-sipe.SlackBuild
index d0c55c35a5..5854935b56 100644
--- a/network/pidgin-sipe/pidgin-sipe.SlackBuild
+++ b/network/pidgin-sipe/pidgin-sipe.SlackBuild
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
 # ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
 
 PRGNAM=pidgin-sipe
-VERSION=${VERSION:-1.11.2}
+VERSION=${VERSION:-1.13.3}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-2}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
 
@@ -71,9 +71,6 @@ find . \
  \( -perm 666 -o -perm 664 -o -perm 600 -o -perm 444 -o -perm 440 -o -perm 400 \) \
  -exec chmod 644 {} \;
 
-# ArchLinux patch: add support for pidgin >= 2.8.0
-patch -p1 < $CWD/sipe-purple-2.8.0.patch
-
 CFLAGS="$SLKCFLAGS" \
 CXXFLAGS="$SLKCFLAGS" \
 ./configure \
diff --git a/network/pidgin-sipe/pidgin-sipe.info b/network/pidgin-sipe/pidgin-sipe.info
index 4ae655ddd2..7ee4ae8efd 100644
--- a/network/pidgin-sipe/pidgin-sipe.info
+++ b/network/pidgin-sipe/pidgin-sipe.info
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 PRGNAM="pidgin-sipe"
-VERSION="1.11.2"
+VERSION="1.13.3"
 HOMEPAGE="http://pidgin-sipe.sourceforge.net/"
-DOWNLOAD="http://downloads.sourceforge.net/sipe/pidgin-sipe-1.11.2.tar.bz2"
-MD5SUM="55e9c3f36a7e0aca39dd451d2a82605f"
+DOWNLOAD="http://downloads.sourceforge.net/sipe/pidgin-sipe-1.13.3.tar.bz2"
+MD5SUM="7d115de9d9029c9eebd0a3647dbf27d5"
 DOWNLOAD_x86_64=""
 MD5SUM_x86_64=""
 REQUIRES=""
diff --git a/network/pidgin-sipe/sipe-purple-2.8.0.patch b/network/pidgin-sipe/sipe-purple-2.8.0.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index f5f03215c5..0000000000
--- a/network/pidgin-sipe/sipe-purple-2.8.0.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,60 +0,0 @@
-diff -drupN pidgin-sipe-1.11.2/src/purple/purple-dnsquery.c pidgin-sipe-1.11.2-new/src/purple/purple-dnsquery.c
---- pidgin-sipe-1.11.2/src/purple/purple-dnsquery.c	2010-11-03 05:13:51.000000000 +0100
-+++ pidgin-sipe-1.11.2-new/src/purple/purple-dnsquery.c	2011-06-11 00:14:57.000000000 +0200
-@@ -22,6 +22,10 @@
- 
- #include "glib.h"
- 
-+#include "version.h"
-+#if PURPLE_VERSION_CHECK(2,8,0)
-+#include "account.h"
-+#endif
- #include "dnssrv.h"
- 
- #include "sipe-backend.h"
-diff -drupN pidgin-sipe-1.11.2/src/purple/purple-plugin.c pidgin-sipe-1.11.2-new/src/purple/purple-plugin.c
---- pidgin-sipe-1.11.2/src/purple/purple-plugin.c	2010-11-03 05:13:51.000000000 +0100
-+++ pidgin-sipe-1.11.2-new/src/purple/purple-plugin.c	2011-06-10 23:58:20.000000000 +0200
-@@ -506,6 +506,10 @@ static PurplePluginProtocolInfo prpl_inf
- 	NULL,					/* get_moods */
- 	NULL,					/* set_public_alias */
- 	NULL,					/* get_public_alias */
-+#if PURPLE_VERSION_CHECK(2,8,0)
-+	NULL,					/* add_buddy_with_invite */
-+	NULL,					/* add_buddies_with_invite */
-+#endif
- #endif
- #endif
- #endif
-diff -drupN pidgin-sipe-1.11.2/src/purple/purple-private.h pidgin-sipe-1.11.2-new/src/purple/purple-private.h
---- pidgin-sipe-1.11.2/src/purple/purple-private.h	2010-11-03 05:13:51.000000000 +0100
-+++ pidgin-sipe-1.11.2-new/src/purple/purple-private.h	2011-06-11 00:14:49.000000000 +0200
-@@ -20,18 +20,28 @@
-  * Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA  02111-1307  USA
-  */
- 
-+#include "version.h"
-+
- /* Forward declarations */
- struct sipe_core_public;
- struct _PurpleAccount;
- struct _PurpleConnection;
-+#if PURPLE_VERSION_CHECK(2,8,0)
-+struct _PurpleSrvTxtQueryData;
-+#else
- struct _PurpleSrvQueryData;
-+#endif
- struct _PurpleXfer;
- 
- struct sipe_backend_private {
- 	struct sipe_core_public *public;
- 	struct _PurpleConnection *gc;
- 	struct _PurpleAccount *account;
-+#if PURPLE_VERSION_CHECK(2,8,0)
-+	struct _PurpleSrvTxtQueryData *dns_query;
-+#else
- 	struct _PurpleSrvQueryData *dns_query;
-+#endif
- 	time_t last_keepalive;
- };
-