diff --git a/dns/dnsmasq/Makefile b/dns/dnsmasq/Makefile
index ecf71e7b59e5..d2877f9b74de 100644
--- a/dns/dnsmasq/Makefile
+++ b/dns/dnsmasq/Makefile
@@ -6,8 +6,7 @@
 #
 
 PORTNAME=	dnsmasq
-DISTVERSION=	2.60
-PORTREVISION=	1
+DISTVERSION=	2.61
 PORTEPOCH=	1
 CATEGORIES=	dns ipv6
 MASTER_SITES=	http://www.thekelleys.org.uk/dnsmasq/ \
diff --git a/dns/dnsmasq/distinfo b/dns/dnsmasq/distinfo
index 1092d0a09183..d4e75d9fc935 100644
--- a/dns/dnsmasq/distinfo
+++ b/dns/dnsmasq/distinfo
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
-SHA256 (dnsmasq-2.60.tar.lzma) = aa5ada47e71a1fc83050d7e8569f03bc060c6a506ecc27a30832ef888e6d4c92
-SIZE (dnsmasq-2.60.tar.lzma) = 365513
+SHA256 (dnsmasq-2.61.tar.lzma) = c37fc14c3d0ee32d0418c125871665dd586cfe1a21f4b0307eb171bff41a2683
+SIZE (dnsmasq-2.61.tar.lzma) = 374461
diff --git a/dns/dnsmasq/files/patch-src__rfc2131.c b/dns/dnsmasq/files/patch-src__rfc2131.c
deleted file mode 100644
index dd3174bfb035..000000000000
--- a/dns/dnsmasq/files/patch-src__rfc2131.c
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,12 +0,0 @@
---- ./src/rfc2131.c.orig	2012-03-04 21:04:22.000000000 +0100
-+++ ./src/rfc2131.c	2012-04-01 13:14:33.000000000 +0200
-@@ -2095,7 +2095,8 @@
-   struct dhcp_netid_list *id_list;
- 
-   /* filter options based on tags, those we want get DHOPT_TAGOK bit set */
--  context->netid.next = NULL;
-+  if (context)
-+    context->netid.next = NULL;
-   tagif = option_filter(netid, context && context->netid.net ? &context->netid : NULL, config_opts);
- 	
-   /* logging */