diff --git a/package/libfreeglut/0001-egl-fix-fgPlatformDestroyContext-prototype-for-C23.patch b/package/libfreeglut/0001-egl-fix-fgPlatformDestroyContext-prototype-for-C23.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index c3aadb87de..0000000000
--- a/package/libfreeglut/0001-egl-fix-fgPlatformDestroyContext-prototype-for-C23.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,31 +0,0 @@
-From 6d0178a1c43f94b046e4d5f3dfa7185a398706ae Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
-From: Sam James <sam@gentoo.org>
-Date: Sun, 17 Nov 2024 01:14:26 +0000
-Subject: [PATCH] egl: fix fgPlatformDestroyContext prototype for C23
-
-C23 removes unprototyped functions, so this conflicted with the definition
-in fg_init_x11.c.
-
-Bug: https://github.com/freeglut/freeglut/issues/186
-
-Upstream: 800772e993a3ceffa01ccf3fca449d3279cde338
-Signed-off-by: Thomas Petazzoni <thomas.petazzoni@bootlin.com>
----
- src/egl/fg_init_egl.h | 2 +-
- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
-
-diff --git a/src/egl/fg_init_egl.h b/src/egl/fg_init_egl.h
-index 592c5221..8753dc0b 100644
---- a/src/egl/fg_init_egl.h
-+++ b/src/egl/fg_init_egl.h
-@@ -28,6 +28,6 @@
- 
- extern void fghPlatformInitializeEGL();
- extern void fghPlatformCloseDisplayEGL();
--extern void fgPlatformDestroyContext();
-+extern void fgPlatformDestroyContext ( SFG_PlatformDisplay pDisplay, SFG_WindowContextType MContext );
- 
- #endif
--- 
-2.50.1
-
diff --git a/package/libfreeglut/0002-Let-cmake-know-we-are-aware-there-are-newer-versions.patch b/package/libfreeglut/0002-Let-cmake-know-we-are-aware-there-are-newer-versions.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index 45f2fcf541..0000000000
--- a/package/libfreeglut/0002-Let-cmake-know-we-are-aware-there-are-newer-versions.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,26 +0,0 @@
-From 2294389397912c9a6505a88221abb7dca0a4fb79 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
-From: John Tsiombikas <nuclear@member.fsf.org>
-Date: Thu, 20 Mar 2025 09:28:29 +0200
-Subject: [PATCH] Let cmake know we are aware there are newer versions and we
- don't care
-
-Closes issue #207
-
-Upstream: https://github.com/freeglut/freeglut/commit/2294389397912c9a6505a88221abb7dca0a4fb79
-
-Signed-off-by: Bernd Kuhls <bernd@kuhls.net>
-[Bernd: rebased for version 3.6.0]
----
- CMakeLists.txt | 2 +-
- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
-
-diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
-index 791771e7..e5903ef4 100644
---- a/CMakeLists.txt
-+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
-@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
--CMAKE_MINIMUM_REQUIRED(VERSION 3.1 FATAL_ERROR)
-+CMAKE_MINIMUM_REQUIRED(VERSION 3.1...3.5 FATAL_ERROR)
- PROJECT(freeglut LANGUAGES C)
- 
- if (POLICY CMP0072)
diff --git a/package/libfreeglut/libfreeglut.hash b/package/libfreeglut/libfreeglut.hash
index 233fa55457..1697fb1bdc 100644
--- a/package/libfreeglut/libfreeglut.hash
+++ b/package/libfreeglut/libfreeglut.hash
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 # Locally computed
-sha256  9c3d4d6516fbfa0280edc93c77698fb7303e443c1aaaf37d269e3288a6c3ea52  freeglut-3.6.0.tar.gz
+sha256  674dcaff25010e09e450aec458b8870d9e98c46f99538db457ab659b321d9989  freeglut-3.8.0.tar.gz
 sha256  b6593d5ec4c113a274abb85b10e8615895cb0ddb89f7912af5fe5aa8df38a275  COPYING
diff --git a/package/libfreeglut/libfreeglut.mk b/package/libfreeglut/libfreeglut.mk
index bcca8b4abe..cf8af6f0f8 100644
--- a/package/libfreeglut/libfreeglut.mk
+++ b/package/libfreeglut/libfreeglut.mk
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 #
 ################################################################################
 
-LIBFREEGLUT_VERSION = 3.6.0
+LIBFREEGLUT_VERSION = 3.8.0
 LIBFREEGLUT_SOURCE = freeglut-$(LIBFREEGLUT_VERSION).tar.gz
 LIBFREEGLUT_SITE = https://github.com/FreeGLUTProject/freeglut/releases/download/v$(LIBFREEGLUT_VERSION)
 LIBFREEGLUT_LICENSE = MIT