diff --git a/gdb.changes b/gdb.changes
index 3e3ad26..360d92a 100644
--- a/gdb.changes
+++ b/gdb.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,11 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Wed Sep 25 14:41:32 UTC 2019 - Tom de Vries <tdevries@suse.com>
+
+- Upgrade libipt from v2.0 to v2.0.1.
+  * Use -DBUILD_SHARED_LIBS=OFF to build libipt.a, and drop part
+    of v1.5-libipt-static.patch that consequentially has become
+    unnecessary.
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Tue Sep 24 08:31:04 UTC 2019 - Tom de Vries <tdevries@suse.com>
 
diff --git a/gdb.spec b/gdb.spec
index 9bf82d0..5ff8b74 100644
--- a/gdb.spec
+++ b/gdb.spec
@@ -87,7 +87,7 @@ Source4:        gdbinit
 Source5:        gdbinit.without-python
 
 # libipt: Intel Processor Trace Decoder Library
-%global libipt_version 2.0
+%global libipt_version 2.0.1
 Source7:        v%{libipt_version}.tar.gz
 
 # Infrastructure to sync patches from the Fedora rpm
@@ -667,6 +667,7 @@ CFLAGS="$CFLAGS -DPERF_ATTR_SIZE_VER5_BUNDLE"
  cd    processor-trace-%{libipt_version}-build
  # -DPTUNIT:BOOL=ON has no effect on ctest.
  cmake -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=/usr -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=RelWithDebInfo \
+        -DBUILD_SHARED_LIBS=OFF \
         -DPTUNIT:BOOL=OFF \
         -DDEVBUILD:BOOL=ON \
         ../../processor-trace-%{libipt_version}
diff --git a/v1.5-libipt-static.patch b/v1.5-libipt-static.patch
index 6a0ea82..6a0e9c4 100644
--- a/v1.5-libipt-static.patch
+++ b/v1.5-libipt-static.patch
@@ -1,14 +1,3 @@
---- processor-trace-1.5/libipt/CMakeLists.txt-orig	2016-04-07 08:52:14.000000000 +0200
-+++ processor-trace-1.5/libipt/CMakeLists.txt	2016-08-17 23:12:23.241109244 +0200
-@@ -81,7 +81,7 @@ endif (CMAKE_HOST_WIN32)
- 
- set(LIBIPT_FILES ${LIBIPT_FILES} ${LIBIPT_SECTION_FILES})
- 
--add_library(libipt SHARED
-+add_library(libipt STATIC
-   ${LIBIPT_FILES}
- )
- 
 --- processor-trace-1.5/libipt/src/posix/init.c-orig	2016-04-07 08:52:14.000000000 +0200
 +++ processor-trace-1.5/libipt/src/posix/init.c	2016-08-23 09:04:11.540176668 +0200
 @@ -29,7 +29,7 @@
diff --git a/v2.0.1.tar.gz b/v2.0.1.tar.gz
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..611e1eb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/v2.0.1.tar.gz
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+version https://git-lfs.github.com/spec/v1
+oid sha256:541e0cc969144ce64bcfced40fa21b08b77277d2420cffe2e86f1497f39e0e5c
+size 355385
diff --git a/v2.0.tar.gz b/v2.0.tar.gz
deleted file mode 100644
index f4780c1..0000000
--- a/v2.0.tar.gz
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,3 +0,0 @@
-version https://git-lfs.github.com/spec/v1
-oid sha256:668aed61eb20cda87e26e87f5a72d75260052ab498fe6447109cdd18dc8afaad
-size 338965