diff --git a/libs/lttng-ust/Makefile b/libs/lttng-ust/Makefile
index 7b88f0ce4..2fe374040 100644
--- a/libs/lttng-ust/Makefile
+++ b/libs/lttng-ust/Makefile
@@ -8,16 +8,16 @@
 include $(TOPDIR)/rules.mk
 
 PKG_NAME:=lttng-ust
-PKG_VERSION:=2.6.1
+PKG_VERSION:=2.10.3
 PKG_RELEASE:=1
 
 PKG_SOURCE:=$(PKG_NAME)-$(PKG_VERSION).tar.bz2
 PKG_SOURCE_URL:=https://lttng.org/files/$(PKG_NAME)/
-PKG_HASH:=a75c3ea6cbfa3a89107a2141b27ebabf13964e628855566571f09459bbbc8cb3
+PKG_HASH:=9e8420f90d5f963f7aa32bc6d44adc1e491136f687c69ffb7a3075d33b40852b
 
+PKG_MAINTAINER:=
 PKG_LICENSE:=LGPL-2.1 GPL-2.0
 PKG_LICENSE_FILES:=COPYING
-PKG_MAINTAINER:=Nicolas Thill <nico@openwrt.org>
 
 PKG_FIXUP:=autoreconf
 PKG_USE_MIPS16:=0
@@ -34,11 +34,19 @@ define Package/lttng-ust
   DEPENDS:= +liburcu +libuuid +librt
 endef
 
+TARGET_CFLAGS += $(FPIC)
+
+CONFIGURE_ARGS += \
+	--without-pic
+
+CONFIGURE_VARS += \
+	ac_cv_prog_BUILD_GEN_TP_EXAMPLES=no
+
 define Build/InstallDev
 	$(INSTALL_DIR) $(1)/usr/include
 	$(CP) $(PKG_INSTALL_DIR)/usr/include/lttng $(1)/usr/include/
 	$(INSTALL_DIR) $(1)/usr/lib
-	$(CP) $(PKG_INSTALL_DIR)/usr/lib/liblttng-ust*.{a,so*} $(1)/usr/lib/
+	$(CP) $(PKG_INSTALL_DIR)/usr/lib/liblttng-ust*.so* $(1)/usr/lib/
 	$(INSTALL_DIR) $(1)/usr/lib/pkgconfig
 	$(CP) $(PKG_INSTALL_DIR)/usr/lib/pkgconfig/lttng-ust.pc $(1)/usr/lib/pkgconfig/
 endef
diff --git a/libs/lttng-ust/patches/001-no_docs_tests.patch b/libs/lttng-ust/patches/001-no_docs_tests.patch
index e1c20c6e5..6dee80341 100644
--- a/libs/lttng-ust/patches/001-no_docs_tests.patch
+++ b/libs/lttng-ust/patches/001-no_docs_tests.patch
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 --- a/Makefile.am
 +++ b/Makefile.am
-@@ -20,8 +20,6 @@ if BUILD_JAVA_AGENT
- SUBDIRS += liblttng-ust-java-agent
+@@ -26,8 +26,6 @@ SUBDIRS += python-lttngust \
+ 		liblttng-ust-python-agent
  endif
  
 -SUBDIRS += tests doc
diff --git a/libs/lttng-ust/patches/002-examples.patch b/libs/lttng-ust/patches/002-examples.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index 46449b781..000000000
--- a/libs/lttng-ust/patches/002-examples.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,18 +0,0 @@
---- a/configure.ac
-+++ b/configure.ac
-@@ -350,7 +350,14 @@ AC_ARG_WITH([lttng-system-rundir],
- AC_DEFINE_UNQUOTED([LTTNG_SYSTEM_RUNDIR], ["$lttng_system_rundir"],
- 	[LTTng system runtime directory])
- 
--AM_PATH_PYTHON([2.7],BUILD_GEN_TP_EXAMPLES=1,[:])
-+AC_ARG_ENABLE([examples],
-+	[AS_HELP_STRING([--enable-examples],[build examples [default=no]])],
-+	[enable_examples=$enableval],
-+	[enable_examples=no]
-+)
-+if test "x$enable_examples" = "xyes"; then
-+  AM_PATH_PYTHON([2.7],BUILD_GEN_TP_EXAMPLES=1,[:])
-+fi
- AM_CONDITIONAL([BUILD_GEN_TP_EXAMPLES], [test $BUILD_GEN_TP_EXAMPLES], [Build examples requiring lttng-gen-tp])
- 
- AC_CONFIG_FILES([