diff --git a/main/gdbm/APKBUILD b/main/gdbm/APKBUILD
index f8304d464de94c8c0ad32b78e95e4d8f8ac2d908..c2b6e155030b3dc945953963962d32ab8532fa07 100644
--- a/main/gdbm/APKBUILD
+++ b/main/gdbm/APKBUILD
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 # Contributor: Carlo Landmeter <clandmeter@alpinelinux.org>
 # Maintainer: Natanael Copa <ncopa@alpinelinux.org>
 pkgname=gdbm
-pkgver=1.23
-pkgrel=1
+pkgver=1.24
+pkgrel=0
 pkgdesc="GNU dbm is a set of database routines that use extensible hashing"
 url="https://www.gnu.org/software/gdbm/"
 arch="all"
@@ -11,11 +11,6 @@ depends_dev="$pkgname-tools=$pkgver-r$pkgrel"
 subpackages="$pkgname-dev $pkgname-doc $pkgname-tools"
 source="https://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/gdbm/gdbm-$pkgver.tar.gz"
 
-prepare() {
-	default_prepare
-	update_config_sub
-}
-
 build() {
 	# we disable large-file due to it makes the db file non-compat
 	# with gdbm-1.8.3
@@ -46,5 +41,5 @@ tools() {
 }
 
 sha512sums="
-918080cb0225b221c11eb7339634a95e00c526072395f7a3d46ccf42ef020dea7c4c5bec34aff2c4f16033e1fff6583252b7e978f68b8d7f8736b0e025838e10  gdbm-1.23.tar.gz
+401ff8c707079f21da1ac1d6f4714a87f224b6f41943078487dc891be49f51fd1ac7a32fd599aae0fad185f2c6ba7432616d328fd6aaab068eb54db9562ff7fa  gdbm-1.24.tar.gz
 "