diff --git a/x11/polybar/Makefile b/x11/polybar/Makefile
index 4f4397e78ffe..6e664e375ab6 100644
--- a/x11/polybar/Makefile
+++ b/x11/polybar/Makefile
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 PORTNAME=	polybar
-DISTVERSION=	3.7.0
+DISTVERSION=	3.7.1
 CATEGORIES=	x11
 MASTER_SITES=	https://github.com/polybar/polybar/releases/download/${DISTVERSION}/
 
diff --git a/x11/polybar/distinfo b/x11/polybar/distinfo
index 899c89a1255d..86e534915f09 100644
--- a/x11/polybar/distinfo
+++ b/x11/polybar/distinfo
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
-TIMESTAMP = 1699810833
-SHA256 (polybar-3.7.0.tar.gz) = b8e07aca94a013341b7d47ee548afe84f519113f202300565d4852885a11e91d
-SIZE (polybar-3.7.0.tar.gz) = 494588
+TIMESTAMP = 1701104273
+SHA256 (polybar-3.7.1.tar.gz) = 5de6ad385ba09dc453a4e5ec7054749a4882b5b21a62c17ae40bf7c90613ff0f
+SIZE (polybar-3.7.1.tar.gz) = 495162
diff --git a/x11/polybar/files/patch-lib_i3ipcpp_src_ipc.cpp b/x11/polybar/files/patch-lib_i3ipcpp_src_ipc.cpp
deleted file mode 100644
index 8d75f7072573..000000000000
--- a/x11/polybar/files/patch-lib_i3ipcpp_src_ipc.cpp
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,10 +0,0 @@
---- lib/i3ipcpp/src/ipc.cpp.orig	2023-11-12 19:08:48 UTC
-+++ lib/i3ipcpp/src/ipc.cpp
-@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
- #include "i3ipc++/ipc.hpp"
- 
- #include <json/json.h>
-+#include <sys/wait.h>
- 
- #include <auss.hpp>
- #include <cstdio>