diff --git a/PKGBUILD b/PKGBUILD
index dfe8d08..0451e41 100644
--- a/PKGBUILD
+++ b/PKGBUILD
@@ -3,18 +3,16 @@
 
 _pkgbasename=ncurses
 pkgname=lib32-${_pkgbasename}
-pkgver=5.7
-pkgrel=6
+pkgver=5.9
+pkgrel=1
 pkgdesc="System V Release 4.0 curses emulation library (32-bit)"
 arch=('x86_64')
 url="http://www.gnu.org/software/ncurses/"
 license=('MIT')
 depends=('lib32-glibc' ${_pkgbasename})
 makedepends=("gcc-multilib")
-source=(ftp://ftp.gnu.org/pub/gnu/${_pkgbasename}/${_pkgbasename}-${pkgver}.tar.gz
-        set_field_buffer.patch)
-md5sums=('cce05daf61a64501ef6cd8da1f727ec6'
-         '04c8d6d95140a29d72c0eb685a2eeffd')
+source=(ftp://ftp.gnu.org/pub/gnu/${_pkgbasename}/${_pkgbasename}-${pkgver}.tar.gz)
+md5sums=('8cb9c412e5f2d96bc6f459aa8c6282a1')
 
 build() {
   export CC="gcc -m32"
@@ -24,9 +22,6 @@ build() {
   cd ${srcdir}/
   mkdir ncurses{,w}-build
 
-  # http://permalink.gmane.org/gmane.comp.lib.ncurses.bugs/3559
-  patch -Np1 -i ${srcdir}/set_field_buffer.patch
-
   cd ${srcdir}/ncursesw-build
   ../${_pkgbasename}-${pkgver}/configure --prefix=/usr --mandir=/usr/share/man \
      --with-shared --with-normal --without-debug --without-ada \
diff --git a/set_field_buffer.patch b/set_field_buffer.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index a213204..0000000
--- a/set_field_buffer.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,9 +0,0 @@
---- src/ncurses-5.7/form/frm_driver.c        2008/10/18 16:25:00     1.88 
-+++ src/ncurses-5.7/form/frm_driver.c        2008/12/06 23:08:12 
-@@ -4366,6 +4366,7 @@ 
-       delwin(field->working);
-       field->working = newpad(field->drows, field->dcols);
-     }
-+  len = Buffer_Length(field); 
-   wclear(field->working);
-   mvwaddstr(field->working, 0, 0, value);