diff --git a/network/misc/iputils/actions.py b/network/misc/iputils/actions.py
index 35449cd16b..5ff1d05e96 100644
--- a/network/misc/iputils/actions.py
+++ b/network/misc/iputils/actions.py
@@ -5,14 +5,22 @@
 # See the file http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl.txt
 
 from pisi.actionsapi import shelltools
+from pisi.actionsapi import mesontools
 from pisi.actionsapi import autotools
 from pisi.actionsapi import pisitools
 from pisi.actionsapi import get
 
+def setup():
+	mesontools.configure("-DBUILD_RARPD=true \
+		                  -DBUILD_MANS=false \
+		                  -DBUILD_HTML_MANS=false \
+		                  -DBUILD_TRACEROUTE6=true")
+
 def build():
-    autotools.make("USE_NETTLE=no USE_GNUTLS=no CCOPT='%s -fpie' CC=%s" % (get.CFLAGS(), get.CC()))
+    mesontools.build()
 
 def install():
+    shelltools.cd("build")
     pisitools.dobin("ping")
 
     for app in ["clockdiff", "rarpd", "tftpd", "arping", "rdisc", "tracepath", "traceroute6"]:
@@ -22,4 +30,4 @@ def install():
     shelltools.chmod("%s/usr/bin/ping" % get.installDIR(), 04711)
     #shelltools.chmod("%s/usr/bin/ping6" % get.installDIR(), 04711)
 
-    pisitools.dodoc("RELNOTES*")
+    pisitools.dodoc("../README.md")
diff --git a/network/misc/iputils/files/fix-setuid-redeclared.patch b/network/misc/iputils/files/fix-setuid-redeclared.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..21f697a329
--- /dev/null
+++ b/network/misc/iputils/files/fix-setuid-redeclared.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,48 @@
+From 18f9a84e0e702841d6cc4d5f593de4fbd1348e83 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
+From: Sami Kerola <kerolasa@iki.fi>
+Date: Sat, 28 Dec 2019 17:16:27 +0000
+Subject: [PATCH] ninfod: change variable name to avoid colliding with function
+ name
+
+The sys/capability.h header has 'extern int cap_setuid(uid_t uid);'
+function prototype.
+
+Addresses: https://github.com/iputils/iputils/issues/246
+Signed-off-by: Sami Kerola <kerolasa@iki.fi>
+---
+ ninfod/ninfod.c | 8 ++++----
+ 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
+
+diff --git a/ninfod/ninfod.c b/ninfod/ninfod.c
+index 26112d0..95583de 100644
+--- a/ninfod/ninfod.c
++++ b/ninfod/ninfod.c
+@@ -455,7 +455,7 @@ static void do_daemonize(void)
+ /* --------- */
+ #ifdef HAVE_LIBCAP
+ static const cap_value_t cap_net_raw = CAP_NET_RAW;
+-static const cap_value_t cap_setuid =  CAP_SETUID; 
++static const cap_value_t cap_setuserid = CAP_SETUID;
+ static cap_flag_value_t cap_ok;
+ #else
+ static uid_t euid;
+@@ -487,7 +487,7 @@ static void limit_capabilities(void)
+ 
+ 	cap_get_flag(cap_cur_p, CAP_SETUID, CAP_PERMITTED, &cap_ok);
+ 	if (cap_ok != CAP_CLEAR)
+-		cap_set_flag(cap_p, CAP_PERMITTED, 1, &cap_setuid, CAP_SET);
++		cap_set_flag(cap_p, CAP_PERMITTED, 1, &cap_setuserid, CAP_SET);
+ 
+ 	if (cap_set_proc(cap_p) < 0) {
+ 		DEBUG(LOG_ERR, "cap_set_proc: %s\n", strerror(errno));
+@@ -520,8 +520,8 @@ static void drop_capabilities(void)
+ 
+ 	/* setuid / setuid */
+ 	if (cap_ok != CAP_CLEAR) {
+-		cap_set_flag(cap_p, CAP_PERMITTED, 1, &cap_setuid, CAP_SET);
+-		cap_set_flag(cap_p, CAP_EFFECTIVE, 1, &cap_setuid, CAP_SET);
++		cap_set_flag(cap_p, CAP_PERMITTED, 1, &cap_setuserid, CAP_SET);
++		cap_set_flag(cap_p, CAP_EFFECTIVE, 1, &cap_setuserid, CAP_SET);
+ 
+ 		if (cap_set_proc(cap_p) < 0) {
+ 			DEBUG(LOG_ERR, "cap_set_proc: %s\n", strerror(errno));
diff --git a/network/misc/iputils/pspec.xml b/network/misc/iputils/pspec.xml
index cfe338c647..e3bf399cf3 100644
--- a/network/misc/iputils/pspec.xml
+++ b/network/misc/iputils/pspec.xml
@@ -12,15 +12,16 @@
         <IsA>app:console</IsA>
         <Summary>Network monitoring tools including ping and ping6</Summary>
         <Description>iputils contains network monitoring tools including ping and ping6.</Description>
-        <Archive sha1sum="353df20691bf027ad35fcaaf6894b122c39d8f2d" type="targz">https://github.com/iputils/iputils/archive/s20180629.tar.gz</Archive>
+        <Archive sha1sum="9a2d85a6b2656ed3669f49e737588e3262f02ff8" type="targz">https://github.com/iputils/iputils/archive/s20190709.tar.gz</Archive>
         <BuildDependencies>
             <Dependency>openssl-devel</Dependency>
             <Dependency>libidn2-devel</Dependency>
             <Dependency>libcap-devel</Dependency>
-            <!-- needed for generating man pages, see below
-            <Dependency>docbook-utils</Dependency>
-             -->
+             <Dependency>docbook-xsl</Dependency>
         </BuildDependencies>
+        <Patches>
+            <Patch level="1">fix-setuid-redeclared.patch</Patch>
+        </Patches>
     </Source>
 
     <Package>
@@ -58,6 +59,13 @@
     </Package>
 
     <History>
+        <Update release="5">
+            <Date>2020-02-07</Date>
+            <Version>20190709</Version>
+            <Comment>Version bump.</Comment>
+            <Name>İdris Kalp</Name>
+            <Email>idriskalp@gmail.com</Email>
+        </Update>
         <Update release="4">
             <Date>2018-08-13</Date>
             <Version>20180629</Version>