diff --git a/srcpkgs/chrony/patches/0001-add-missing-sys-param_h.patch b/srcpkgs/chrony/patches/0001-add-missing-sys-param_h.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index 3f1ab6be453..00000000000
--- a/srcpkgs/chrony/patches/0001-add-missing-sys-param_h.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,10 +0,0 @@
---- test/unit/test.c
-+++ test/unit/test.c
-@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@
- #include <sysincl.h>
- #include <logging.h>
- #include <localp.h>
-+#include <sys/param.h> /* for MIN */
- 
- #include "test.h"
- 
diff --git a/srcpkgs/chrony/template b/srcpkgs/chrony/template
index 93853ec0bb2..d4bee78fd65 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/chrony/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/chrony/template
@@ -1,22 +1,22 @@
 # Template file for 'chrony'
 # When Updating: Please confirm the upstream config still refers to make_dirs
 pkgname=chrony
-version=3.4
-revision=2
+version=3.5
+revision=1
 build_style=gnu-configure
 configure_args="--without-nss --enable-scfilter
  --with-sendmail=/usr/bin/sendmail"
 hostmakedepends="pkg-config"
 makedepends="libcap-devel libedit-devel libseccomp-devel libtomcrypt-devel"
 conf_files="/etc/chrony.conf"
-system_accounts="chrony"
-chrony_homedir="/var/lib/chrony"
 short_desc="Versatile implementation of the Network Time Protocol (NTP)"
 maintainer="Juan RP <xtraeme@voidlinux.org>"
 license="GPL-2.0-only"
 homepage="https://chrony.tuxfamily.org/"
 distfiles="https://download.tuxfamily.org/chrony/${pkgname}-${version}.tar.gz"
-checksum=af77e47c2610a7e55c8af5b89a8aeff52d9a867dd5983d848b52d374bc0e6b9f
+checksum=4e02795b1260a4ec51e6ace84149036305cc9fc340e65edb9f8452aa611339b5
+system_accounts="chrony"
+chrony_homedir="/var/lib/chrony"
 
 make_dirs="
 	/var/log/chrony 0755 chrony chrony
@@ -31,9 +31,9 @@ alternatives="
 post_install() {
 	vconf examples/chrony.conf.example3 chrony.conf
 	# Modify default configuration so it works out-of-the-box
-	sed -e 's,! pool pool.ntp.org iburst,pool pool.ntp.org iburst,' -i ${DESTDIR}/etc/chrony.conf
-	sed -e 's,! rtcfile /var/lib/chrony/rtc,rtcfile /var/lib/chrony/rtc,' -i ${DESTDIR}/etc/chrony.conf
-	sed -e 's,! makestep 1.0 3,makestep 1.0 3,' -i ${DESTDIR}/etc/chrony.conf
+	vsed -e 's,! pool pool.ntp.org iburst,pool pool.ntp.org iburst,' -i ${DESTDIR}/etc/chrony.conf
+	vsed -e 's,! rtcfile /var/lib/chrony/rtc,rtcfile /var/lib/chrony/rtc,' -i ${DESTDIR}/etc/chrony.conf
+	vsed -e 's,! makestep 1.0 3,makestep 1.0 3,' -i ${DESTDIR}/etc/chrony.conf
 	vsconf examples/chrony.conf.example1
 	vsconf examples/chrony.conf.example2
 	vsv chronyd