diff --git a/gnu/local.mk b/gnu/local.mk
index 4ea11ac1b9..0c9c5cff18 100644
--- a/gnu/local.mk
+++ b/gnu/local.mk
@@ -1723,7 +1723,6 @@ dist_patch_DATA =						\
   %D%/packages/patches/mrrescue-support-love-11.patch		\
   %D%/packages/patches/mtools-mformat-uninitialized.patch	\
   %D%/packages/patches/mupen64plus-ui-console-notice.patch	\
-  %D%/packages/patches/mupen64plus-video-z64-glew-correct-path.patch    \
   %D%/packages/patches/musl-cross-locale.patch			\
   %D%/packages/patches/mutt-store-references.patch		\
   %D%/packages/patches/m17n-lib-1.8.0-use-pkg-config-for-freetype.patch	\
diff --git a/gnu/packages/emulators.scm b/gnu/packages/emulators.scm
index 9b5b69fabc..090741c544 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/emulators.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/emulators.scm
@@ -1238,7 +1238,7 @@ (define-public mupen64plus-video-rice
 (define-public mupen64plus-video-z64
   (package
     (name "mupen64plus-video-z64")
-    (version "2.0.0")
+    (version "2.5.9")
     (source
      (origin
        (method git-fetch)
@@ -1247,8 +1247,7 @@ (define-public mupen64plus-video-z64
              (commit version)))
        (file-name (git-file-name name version))
        (sha256
-        (base32 "04qa2fdd6dakpk2v0d4l80xh9b4h8gm71g80c0wyyxdhmhwk1r9c"))
-       (patches (search-patches "mupen64plus-video-z64-glew-correct-path.patch"))))
+        (base32 "1i8dxa0lhcsm5ss1bf74dqnzaa2bw5naj6f56ixw2qjvybrnsmk2"))))
     (build-system gnu-build-system)
     (native-inputs
      (list pkg-config which))
diff --git a/gnu/packages/patches/mupen64plus-video-z64-glew-correct-path.patch b/gnu/packages/patches/mupen64plus-video-z64-glew-correct-path.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index c3fcfbbd0e..0000000000
--- a/gnu/packages/patches/mupen64plus-video-z64-glew-correct-path.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,36 +0,0 @@
-From 21507b3600c616bca7049004eb518cf11f45f299 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
-From: "Anthony J. Bentley" <anthony@cathet.us>
-Date: Sun, 7 Jun 2015 02:41:28 -0600
-Subject: [PATCH] Correct the path to the GLEW header.
-
----
- src/glshader.cpp | 2 +-
- src/rgl.h        | 2 +-
- 2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
-
-diff --git a/src/glshader.cpp b/src/glshader.cpp
-index 4729945..a8947ea 100644
---- a/src/glshader.cpp
-+++ b/src/glshader.cpp
-@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
- #include <stdio.h>
- #include <string.h>
- #include "rgl_assert.h"
--#include <glew.h>
-+#include <GL/glew.h>
- #if defined(__MACOSX__)
- #include <OpenGL/gl.h>
- #include <OpenGL/glext.h>
-diff --git a/src/rgl.h b/src/rgl.h
-index c15f93f..1748406 100644
---- a/src/rgl.h
-+++ b/src/rgl.h
-@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
- #include "rgl_assert.h"
- #include "rdp.h"
- 
--#include <glew.h>
-+#include <GL/glew.h>
- #if defined(__MACOSX__)
- #include <OpenGL/gl.h>
- #elif defined(__MACOS__)