diff --git a/tools/bc/Makefile b/tools/bc/Makefile
index ac6609e0083..2c29e094e23 100644
--- a/tools/bc/Makefile
+++ b/tools/bc/Makefile
@@ -7,11 +7,11 @@
 include $(TOPDIR)/rules.mk
 
 PKG_NAME:=bc
-PKG_VERSION:=1.07
+PKG_VERSION:=1.07.1
 
 PKG_SOURCE:=$(PKG_NAME)-$(PKG_VERSION).tar.gz
 PKG_SOURCE_URL:=@GNU/bc
-PKG_HASH:=55cf1fc33a728d7c3d386cc7b0cb556eb5bacf8e0cb5a3fcca7f109fc61205ad
+PKG_HASH:=62adfca89b0a1c0164c2cdca59ca210c1d44c3ffc46daf9931cf4942664cb02a
 
 PKG_FIXUP := autoreconf
 PKG_CPE_ID:=cpe:/a:gnu:bc
diff --git a/tools/bc/patches/003-bc-fix-hang.patch b/tools/bc/patches/003-bc-fix-hang.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index ba297051e24..00000000000
--- a/tools/bc/patches/003-bc-fix-hang.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,11 +0,0 @@
---- a/bc/execute.c
-+++ b/bc/execute.c
-@@ -595,7 +595,7 @@ input_char (void)
-   if (in_ch == '.' || in_ch == '+' || in_ch == '-')
-     return (in_ch);
-   if (in_ch <= ' ')
--    return (' ');
-+    return (':');
-   
-   return (':');
- }