diff --git a/lang/python-setuptools/Makefile b/lang/python-setuptools/Makefile
index 71d30fec1..bae7758ca 100644
--- a/lang/python-setuptools/Makefile
+++ b/lang/python-setuptools/Makefile
@@ -8,12 +8,12 @@
 include $(TOPDIR)/rules.mk
 
 PKG_NAME:=python-setuptools
-PKG_VERSION:=18.7
+PKG_VERSION:=19.4
 PKG_RELEASE:=1
 
 PKG_SOURCE:=setuptools-$(PKG_VERSION).tar.gz
 PKG_SOURCE_URL:=https://pypi.python.org/packages/source/s/setuptools/
-PKG_MD5SUM:=295d7aaef2da7d6ff10b522581da0cf9
+PKG_MD5SUM:=c5a7d90c1e0acf8c4ec5c2bf31bc25b5
 
 HOST_BUILD_DEPENDS:=python/host
 
diff --git a/lang/python-setuptools/patches/0001-remove-windows-support.patch b/lang/python-setuptools/patches/0001-remove-windows-support.patch
index 0a2d50baf..f48127fab 100644
--- a/lang/python-setuptools/patches/0001-remove-windows-support.patch
+++ b/lang/python-setuptools/patches/0001-remove-windows-support.patch
@@ -1,16 +1,16 @@
 diff --git a/setuptools/dist.py b/setuptools/dist.py
-index 6b9d350..1350e8a 100644
+index 7785541..23108c7 100644
 --- a/setuptools/dist.py
 +++ b/setuptools/dist.py
-@@ -15,7 +15,6 @@ from distutils.errors import (DistutilsOptionError, DistutilsPlatformError,
+@@ -18,7 +18,6 @@ from setuptools.extern.six.moves import map
+ from pkg_resources.extern import packaging
  
  from setuptools.depends import Require
- from setuptools.compat import basestring, PY2
 -from setuptools import windows_support
  import pkg_resources
  
- def _get_unpatched(cls):
-@@ -310,7 +309,6 @@ class Distribution(_Distribution):
+ 
+@@ -335,7 +334,6 @@ class Distribution(_Distribution):
          egg_cache_dir = os.path.join(os.curdir, '.eggs')
          if not os.path.exists(egg_cache_dir):
              os.mkdir(egg_cache_dir)