diff --git a/x11-toolkits/gtkmm24/Makefile b/x11-toolkits/gtkmm24/Makefile
index 87c72780c43f..418a7483018a 100644
--- a/x11-toolkits/gtkmm24/Makefile
+++ b/x11-toolkits/gtkmm24/Makefile
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
 #
 
 PORTNAME=	gtkmm
-PORTVERSION=	2.8.6
+PORTVERSION=	2.8.7
 CATEGORIES=	x11-toolkits
 MASTER_SITES=	${MASTER_SITE_GNOME}
 MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR=	sources/${PORTNAME}/${PORTVERSION:R}
diff --git a/x11-toolkits/gtkmm24/distinfo b/x11-toolkits/gtkmm24/distinfo
index a06b9c540345..be81502f6deb 100644
--- a/x11-toolkits/gtkmm24/distinfo
+++ b/x11-toolkits/gtkmm24/distinfo
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
-MD5 (gnome2/gtkmm-2.8.6.tar.bz2) = 2e10346b4a2b2b573dd4ea88f28ad3ba
-SHA256 (gnome2/gtkmm-2.8.6.tar.bz2) = 1de87a16165f1da5453edfdb4a96a01c8758567c92f27233b19dabdd72b62958
-SIZE (gnome2/gtkmm-2.8.6.tar.bz2) = 6202449
+MD5 (gnome2/gtkmm-2.8.7.tar.bz2) = a26659f387de287bcf0b34248ccf4c28
+SHA256 (gnome2/gtkmm-2.8.7.tar.bz2) = 4aba533d7507d099a2f92623573d13c7d8cdc69356b80217a22073726df36a4f
+SIZE (gnome2/gtkmm-2.8.7.tar.bz2) = 6204088
diff --git a/x11-toolkits/gtkmm24/files/patch-gtk_gtkmm_uimanager.cc b/x11-toolkits/gtkmm24/files/patch-gtk_gtkmm_uimanager.cc
deleted file mode 100644
index 0c1851b83a4e..000000000000
--- a/x11-toolkits/gtkmm24/files/patch-gtk_gtkmm_uimanager.cc
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,11 +0,0 @@
---- gtk/gtkmm/uimanager.cc.orig	Fri May 12 16:35:32 2006
-+++ gtk/gtkmm/uimanager.cc	Fri May 12 16:36:27 2006
-@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ UIManager::ui_merge_id UIManager::add_ui
-   guint retvalue = gtk_ui_manager_add_ui_from_string(gobj(), buffer.c_str(), buffer.size(), &(gerror));
- 
- #ifdef GLIBMM_EXCEPTIONS_ENABLED
--  if(error) ::Glib::Error::throw_exception(gerror);
-+  if(gerror) ::Glib::Error::throw_exception(gerror);
- #else
-   error = ::Glib::Error::throw_exception(gerror);
- #endif //GLIBMM_EXCEPTIONS_ENABLED