diff --git a/net/frr/Makefile b/net/frr/Makefile
index f89c2f3d5..043f4307d 100644
--- a/net/frr/Makefile
+++ b/net/frr/Makefile
@@ -8,15 +8,15 @@
 include $(TOPDIR)/rules.mk
 PKG_NAME:=frr
 PKG_VERSION:=8.1.0
-PKG_RELEASE:=2
-PKG_SOURCE_DATE:=2022-01-17
+PKG_RELEASE:=3
+PKG_SOURCE_DATE:=2022-02-11
 
 PKG_SOURCE:=$(PKG_NAME)-$(PKG_SOURCE_DATE).tar.gz
-PKG_SOURCE_VERSION:=4757da741a81ba48a4ba1601a1e9c9380def66ef
+PKG_SOURCE_VERSION:=1794094a65b904ae3a10c51f021c3b7800a9b116
 PKG_SOURCE_URL:=https://codeload.github.com/FRRouting/frr/tar.gz/$(PKG_SOURCE_VERSION)?
 
 
-PKG_HASH:=e9d45fb55276b74363c78977f467b88ed77b071ad2d54c6495eed1344d406ed5
+PKG_HASH:=3cbf39efdce7b07ab1fb0991db7e201d7ae810f04f79a7f173f64d90a441948b
 PKG_MAINTAINER:=Lucian Cristian <lucian.cristian@gmail.com>
 
 PKG_BUILD_DIR:=$(BUILD_DIR)/$(PKG_NAME)-$(PKG_SOURCE_VERSION)
diff --git a/net/frr/patches/998-endian_fix.patch b/net/frr/patches/998-endian_fix.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index 5d599b526..000000000
--- a/net/frr/patches/998-endian_fix.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,58 +0,0 @@
-From cfc45e911e21820bc8b703b37e947a6a7e5d798a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
-From: David Lamparter <equinox@opensourcerouting.org>
-Date: Tue, 18 Jan 2022 09:50:25 +0100
-Subject: [PATCH] lib/clippy: don't endian-convert twice
-
-elf_getdata_rawchunk() already endian-converts; doing it again is, uh,
-counterproductive.
-
-Fixes: #10051
-Reported-by: Lucian Cristian <lucian.cristian@gmail.com>
-Signed-off-by: David Lamparter <equinox@opensourcerouting.org>
----
- lib/elf_py.c | 29 ++++++++++++++---------------
- 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+), 15 deletions(-)
-
---- a/lib/elf_py.c
-+++ b/lib/elf_py.c
-@@ -1071,26 +1071,25 @@ static void elffile_add_dynreloc(struct
- 			 * always be a pointer...
- 			 */
- 			if (elffile_virt2file(w, rel->r_offset, &offs)) {
--				Elf_Data *ptr, *conv;
--				GElf_Addr tmp;
--				Elf_Data mem = {
--					.d_buf = (void *)&tmp,
--					.d_type = ELF_T_ADDR,
--					.d_version = EV_CURRENT,
--					.d_size = sizeof(tmp),
--					.d_off = 0,
--					.d_align = 0,
--				};
-+				Elf_Data *ptr;
- 
-+				/* NB: this endian-converts! */
- 				ptr = elf_getdata_rawchunk(w->elf, offs,
- 							   w->elfclass / 8,
- 							   ELF_T_ADDR);
- 
--				conv = gelf_xlatetom(w->elf, &mem, ptr,
--						     w->mmap[EI_DATA]);
--				if (conv) {
--					memcpy(&rel_offs, conv->d_buf,
--					       conv->d_size);
-+				if (ptr) {
-+					char *dst = (char *)&rel_offs;
-+
-+					/* sigh.  it endian-converts.  but
-+					 * doesn't size-convert.
-+					 */
-+					if (BYTE_ORDER == BIG_ENDIAN &&
-+					    ptr->d_size < sizeof(rel_offs))
-+						dst += sizeof(rel_offs) -
-+						       ptr->d_size;
-+
-+					memcpy(dst, ptr->d_buf, ptr->d_size);
- 
- 					relw->relative = false;
- 					relw->rela->r_addend = rel_offs;
diff --git a/net/frr/patches/998-mips64_fix.patch b/net/frr/patches/998-mips64_fix.patch
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..d2ed0a2d8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/net/frr/patches/998-mips64_fix.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+--- a/lib/xref.h
++++ b/lib/xref.h
+@@ -122,7 +122,7 @@ extern struct xref_block *xref_blocks;
+ extern void xref_block_add(struct xref_block *block);
+ extern void xref_gcc_workaround(const struct xref *xref);
+ 
+-#ifndef HAVE_SECTION_SYMS
++#if !defined(HAVE_SECTION_SYMS) || defined(__mips64)
+ /* we have a build system patch to use GNU ld on Solaris;  if that doesn't
+  * work we end up on Solaris ld which doesn't support the section start/end
+  * symbols.