diff --git a/plugins/qt4/qt4-overlay.mk b/plugins/qt4/qt4-overlay.mk
index 59f31f80..55f0f275 100644
--- a/plugins/qt4/qt4-overlay.mk
+++ b/plugins/qt4/qt4-overlay.mk
@@ -17,6 +17,11 @@ $(PKG)_DEPS       := $(filter-out qtbase ,$($(PKG)_DEPS)) qt
 PKG               := poppler
 $(PKG)_DEPS       := $(filter-out qtbase ,$($(PKG)_DEPS)) qt
 
+PKG               := qjson
+$(PKG)_DEPS       := $(filter-out qtbase ,$($(PKG)_DEPS)) qt
+$(PKG)_QT_SUFFIX  :=
+$(PKG)_QT4_BOOL   := ON
+
 PKG               := qwt
 $(PKG)_DEPS       := cc qt
 $(PKG)_QT_DIR     := qt
diff --git a/src/qjson-1-fixes.patch b/src/qjson-1-fixes.patch
index 754a8715..88582fb1 100644
--- a/src/qjson-1-fixes.patch
+++ b/src/qjson-1-fixes.patch
@@ -4,98 +4,64 @@ Contains ad hoc patches for cross building.
 
 From 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
 From: Tony Theodore <tonyt@logyst.com>
-Date: Sat, 18 Nov 2017 21:41:08 +1100
-Subject: [PATCH 1/2] fixes
+Date: Sat, 24 Feb 2018 15:54:48 +1100
+Subject: [PATCH 1/1] fixes
 
 
 diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
-index 1111111..2222222 100644
+index 1111111..2222222 100755
 --- a/CMakeLists.txt
 +++ b/CMakeLists.txt
-@@ -56,13 +56,13 @@ set(QJSON_LIB_VERSION_STRING "${QJSON_LIB_MAJOR_VERSION}.${QJSON_LIB_MINOR_VERSI
- set(LIBRARY_OUTPUT_PATH "${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}/lib" )
+@@ -32,6 +32,10 @@ endif (WIN32)
+ # BUILD_SHARED_LIBS is cmake variable. Need to change default value.
+ option(BUILD_SHARED_LIBS "Build shared library" ON)
+ 
++if(NOT BUILD_SHARED_LIBS)
++	set(PC_CFLAGS "-DQJSON_STATIC")
++endif()
++
+ OPTION(OSX_FRAMEWORK "Build a Mac OS X Framework")
+ SET(FRAMEWORK_INSTALL_DIR "${CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX}/Library/Frameworks"
+     CACHE PATH "Where to place qjson.framework if OSX_FRAMEWORK is selected")
+@@ -96,13 +100,13 @@ set(QJSON_LIB_VERSION_STRING "${QJSON_LIB_MAJOR_VERSION}.${QJSON_LIB_MINOR_VERSI
+ set(CMAKE_LIBRARY_OUTPUT_DIRECTORY "${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}/lib" )
  
  # pkg-config
 -IF (NOT WIN32)
-+#IF (NOT WIN32)
++IF (MINGW OR NOT WIN32)
    CONFIGURE_FILE (${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/QJson.pc.in
-                   ${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR}/QJson.pc
+                   ${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR}/QJson${QJSON_SUFFIX}.pc
                    @ONLY)
-   INSTALL (FILES ${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR}/QJson.pc
+   INSTALL (FILES ${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR}/QJson${QJSON_SUFFIX}.pc
             DESTINATION ${LIB_INSTALL_DIR}/pkgconfig)
 -ENDIF (NOT WIN32)
-+#ENDIF (NOT WIN32)
++ENDIF (MINGW OR NOT WIN32)
  
  # Subdirs
  ADD_SUBDIRECTORY(src)
-
-From 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
-From: Mark Brand <mabrand@mabrand.nl>
-Date: Sat, 18 Nov 2017 21:42:43 +1100
-Subject: [PATCH 2/2] build as static lib
-
-taken from:
-http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/forum.php?thread_name=4E1DBC0D.10000%40jrit.at&forum_name=qjson-devel
-
-diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
-index 1111111..2222222 100644
---- a/CMakeLists.txt
-+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
-@@ -31,6 +31,13 @@ SET(FRAMEWORK_INSTALL_DIR "${CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX}/Library/Frameworks"
- # (This will have no effect with CMake < 2.8)
- SET(QT_USE_IMPORTED_TARGETS TRUE)
- 
-+# For Static builds
-+IF(LIBTYPE STREQUAL "STATIC")
-+    ADD_DEFINITIONS("-DQJSON_STATIC")
-+    ADD_DEFINITIONS("-DQT_NODLL")
-+    SET(PKG_CONFIG_CFLAGS -DQJSON_STATIC ${PKG_CONFIG_CFLAGS})
-+endif()
-+
- # Find Qt4
- FIND_PACKAGE( Qt4 REQUIRED )
- 
 diff --git a/QJson.pc.in b/QJson.pc.in
 index 1111111..2222222 100644
 --- a/QJson.pc.in
 +++ b/QJson.pc.in
-@@ -8,4 +8,4 @@ Description: QJson is a qt-based library that maps JSON data to QVariant objects
+@@ -7,5 +7,5 @@ Name: QJson
+ Description: QJson is a qt-based library that maps JSON data to QVariant objects
  Version: @QJSON_LIB_MAJOR_VERSION@.@QJSON_LIB_MINOR_VERSION@.@QJSON_LIB_PATCH_VERSION@
- Requires: QtCore
- Libs: -L${libdir} -lqjson
+ Requires: @PC_Requires@
+-Libs: -L${libdir} -lqjson
 -Cflags: -I${includedir}
 \ No newline at end of file
-+Cflags: -I${includedir} @PKG_CONFIG_CFLAGS@
++Libs: -L${libdir} -lqjson@QJSON_SUFFIX@
++Cflags: -I${includedir} @PC_CFLAGS@
 diff --git a/src/CMakeLists.txt b/src/CMakeLists.txt
-index 1111111..2222222 100644
+index 1111111..2222222 100755
 --- a/src/CMakeLists.txt
 +++ b/src/CMakeLists.txt
-@@ -15,7 +15,12 @@ qt4_wrap_cpp(qjson_MOC_SRCS ${qjson_MOC_HDRS})
- set (qjson_SRCS parser.cpp qobjecthelper.cpp json_scanner.cpp json_parser.cc parserrunnable.cpp serializer.cpp serializerrunnable.cpp)
- set (qjson_HEADERS parser.h parserrunnable.h qobjecthelper.h serializer.h serializerrunnable.h qjson_export.h)
- 
--add_library (qjson SHARED ${qjson_SRCS} ${qjson_MOC_SRCS} ${qjson_HEADERS})
-+IF(LIBTYPE STREQUAL "STATIC")
-+    add_library (qjson STATIC ${qjson_SRCS} ${qjson_MOC_SRCS} ${qjson_HEADERS})
-+else()
-+    add_library (qjson SHARED ${qjson_SRCS} ${qjson_MOC_SRCS} ${qjson_HEADERS})
-+endif()
-+
- target_link_libraries( qjson ${QT_LIBRARIES})
- 
- if(NOT android)
-diff --git a/src/qjson_export.h b/src/qjson_export.h
-index 1111111..2222222 100644
---- a/src/qjson_export.h
-+++ b/src/qjson_export.h
-@@ -23,7 +23,9 @@
- #include <QtCore/qglobal.h>
+@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ INSTALL(TARGETS qjson${QJSON_SUFFIX} EXPORT qjson-export
+    RUNTIME DESTINATION ${CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX}/bin
+    ARCHIVE DESTINATION ${LIB_INSTALL_DIR}
+    FRAMEWORK DESTINATION ${FRAMEWORK_INSTALL_DIR}
+-   PUBLIC_HEADER DESTINATION ${INCLUDE_INSTALL_DIR}/qjson${QJSON_SUFFIX}
++   PUBLIC_HEADER DESTINATION ${INCLUDE_INSTALL_DIR}/qjson
+ )
  
- #ifndef QJSON_EXPORT
--# if defined(QJSON_MAKEDLL)
-+# ifdef QJSON_STATIC
-+#  define QJSON_EXPORT
-+# elif defined(QJSON_MAKEDLL)
-    /* We are building this library */
- #  define QJSON_EXPORT Q_DECL_EXPORT
- # else
+ if(MSVC)
diff --git a/src/qjson.mk b/src/qjson.mk
index 556c6a02..20247e90 100644
--- a/src/qjson.mk
+++ b/src/qjson.mk
@@ -4,27 +4,22 @@ PKG             := qjson
 $(PKG)_WEBSITE  := https://qjson.sourceforge.io/
 $(PKG)_DESCR    := QJson
 $(PKG)_IGNORE   :=
-$(PKG)_VERSION  := 0.8.1
-$(PKG)_CHECKSUM := cd4db5b956247c4991a9c3e95512da257cd2a6bd011357e363d02300afc814d9
-$(PKG)_SUBDIR   := $(PKG)-$($(PKG)_VERSION)
-$(PKG)_FILE     := $(PKG)-$($(PKG)_VERSION).tar.bz2
-$(PKG)_URL      := https://$(SOURCEFORGE_MIRROR)/project/$(PKG)/$(PKG)/$($(PKG)_VERSION)/$($(PKG)_FILE)
-$(PKG)_DEPS     := cc qt
+$(PKG)_VERSION  := 0.9.0
+$(PKG)_CHECKSUM := e812617477f3c2bb990561767a4cd8b1d3803a52018d4878da302529552610d4
+$(PKG)_GH_CONF  := flavio/qjson/tags
+$(PKG)_DEPS     := cc qtbase
 
-define $(PKG)_UPDATE
-    $(WGET) -q -O- 'https://sourceforge.net/projects/qjson/files/qjson/' | \
-    $(SED) -n 's,.*/\([0-9][^"]*\)/".*,\1,p' | \
-    head -1
-endef
+$(PKG)_QT_SUFFIX := -qt5
+$(PKG)_QT4_BOOL  := OFF
 
 define $(PKG)_BUILD
-    mkdir '$(1)/build'
-    cd '$(1)/build' && '$(TARGET)-cmake' ..
-
-    $(MAKE) -C '$(1)/build' -j '$(JOBS)' install
+    cd '$(BUILD_DIR)' && $(TARGET)-cmake '$(SOURCE_DIR)' \
+        -DQT4_BUILD=$($(PKG)_QT4_BOOL)
+    $(MAKE) -C '$(BUILD_DIR)' -j '$(JOBS)'
+    $(MAKE) -C '$(BUILD_DIR)' -j 1 install
 
     '$(TARGET)-g++' \
-        -W -Wall -Werror -ansi -pedantic \
+        -W -Wall -Werror -std=c++11 -pedantic \
         '$(TEST_FILE)' -o '$(PREFIX)/$(TARGET)/bin/test-$(PKG).exe' \
-        `'$(TARGET)-pkg-config' QJson --cflags --libs`
+        `'$(TARGET)-pkg-config' QJson$($(PKG)_QT_SUFFIX) --cflags --libs`
 endef