diff --git a/databases/p5-DBD-mysql/Makefile b/databases/p5-DBD-mysql/Makefile
index c7516f8a8cf6..cee5fce4d6dd 100644
--- a/databases/p5-DBD-mysql/Makefile
+++ b/databases/p5-DBD-mysql/Makefile
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 #
 
 PORTNAME=	DBD-mysql
-PORTVERSION=	3.0007
+PORTVERSION=	3.0008
 PORTREVISION?=	0
 CATEGORIES=	databases perl5
 MASTER_SITES=	${MASTER_SITE_PERL_CPAN}
diff --git a/databases/p5-DBD-mysql/distinfo b/databases/p5-DBD-mysql/distinfo
index a4ccab20ea13..0a0ea8e0e0f0 100644
--- a/databases/p5-DBD-mysql/distinfo
+++ b/databases/p5-DBD-mysql/distinfo
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
-MD5 (DBD-mysql-3.0007.tar.gz) = edc4a3dc0411875e4cde1c78b30d09f1
-SHA256 (DBD-mysql-3.0007.tar.gz) = fb127aef1d8591356f456c5e49e1f0bd96e6907d595732910efa26eb9c39b14d
-SIZE (DBD-mysql-3.0007.tar.gz) = 115804
+MD5 (DBD-mysql-3.0008.tar.gz) = 82b1f898ec26c1a12cc87e00b30f313f
+SHA256 (DBD-mysql-3.0008.tar.gz) = dbab564b5832e501019e43186c241565a56f65060cd5b3e1db5bd577dfb80e75
+SIZE (DBD-mysql-3.0008.tar.gz) = 116159
diff --git a/databases/p5-DBD-mysql/files/patch-dbdimp.c b/databases/p5-DBD-mysql/files/patch-dbdimp.c
deleted file mode 100644
index 9fa0067f11f6..000000000000
--- a/databases/p5-DBD-mysql/files/patch-dbdimp.c
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,22 +0,0 @@
-#
-# Fix build with old gcc
-#
---- dbdimp.c.orig	Fri Sep  8 17:25:59 2006
-+++ dbdimp.c	Thu Sep 14 10:31:47 2006
-@@ -2347,6 +2347,7 @@
-   char *table;
-   char *salloc;
-   int htype;
-+  my_ulonglong rows= 0;
- 
-   /* thank you DBI.c for this info! */
-   D_imp_xxh(h);
-@@ -2386,8 +2387,6 @@
-                        params,
-                        num_params,
-                        imp_dbh->bind_type_guessing);
--
--  my_ulonglong rows= 0;
- 
-   if (dbis->debug >= 2)
-     PerlIO_printf(DBILOGFP, "mysql_st_internal_execute\n");