diff --git a/contrib/depends/packages/libxkbcommon.mk b/contrib/depends/packages/libxkbcommon.mk
index 502b6af..e3361b1 100644
--- a/contrib/depends/packages/libxkbcommon.mk
+++ b/contrib/depends/packages/libxkbcommon.mk
@@ -1,36 +1,31 @@
 package=libxkbcommon
-$(package)_version=0.8.4
+$(package)_version=1.5.0
 $(package)_download_path=https://xkbcommon.org/download/
 $(package)_file_name=libxkbcommon-$($(package)_version).tar.xz
-$(package)_sha256_hash=60ddcff932b7fd352752d51a5c4f04f3d0403230a584df9a2e0d5ed87c486c8b
+$(package)_sha256_hash=560f11c4bbbca10f495f3ef7d3a6aa4ca62b4f8fb0b52e7d459d18a26e46e017
 $(package)_dependencies=libxcb
-
-# This package explicitly enables -Werror=array-bounds, which causes build failures
-# with GCC 12.1+. Work around that by turning errors back into warnings.
-# This workaround would be dropped if the package was updated, as that would require
-# a different build system (Meson)
-define $(package)_set_vars
-$(package)_config_opts = --enable-option-checking --disable-dependency-tracking
-$(package)_config_opts += --disable-shared --disable-docs
-$(package)_cflags += -Wno-error=array-bounds
-endef
+$(package)_patches=no-test-x11.patch toolchain.txt
 
 define $(package)_preprocess_cmds
-  cp -f $(BASEDIR)/config.guess $(BASEDIR)/config.sub build-aux
+  patch -p1 < $($(package)_patch_dir)/no-test-x11.patch && \
+  cp $($(package)_patch_dir)/toolchain.txt toolchain.txt && \
+  sed -i -e 's|@host_prefix@|$(host_prefix)|' \
+         -e 's|@cc@|$($(package)_cc)|' \
+         -e 's|@cxx@|$($(package)_cxx)|' \
+         -e 's|@ar@|$($(package)_ar)|' \
+         -e 's|@strip@|$(host_STRIP)|' \
+         -e 's|@arch@|$(host_arch)|' \
+	  toolchain.txt
 endef
 
 define $(package)_config_cmds
-  $($(package)_autoconf)
+  meson setup --cross-file toolchain.txt build
 endef
 
 define $(package)_build_cmds
-  $(MAKE)
+  ninja -C build
 endef
 
 define $(package)_stage_cmds
-  $(MAKE) DESTDIR=$($(package)_staging_dir) install
-endef
-
-define $(package)_postprocess_cmds
-  rm lib/*.la
-endef
+  DESTDIR=$($(package)_staging_dir) ninja -C build install
+endef
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diff --git a/contrib/depends/patches/libxkbcommon/no-test-x11.patch b/contrib/depends/patches/libxkbcommon/no-test-x11.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..50b0fd4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/contrib/depends/patches/libxkbcommon/no-test-x11.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,35 @@
+diff --git a/meson.build b/meson.build
+index 245e7b1..a80d050 100644
+--- a/meson.build
++++ b/meson.build
+@@ -666,16 +666,6 @@ test(
+     env: test_env,
+     suite: ['python-tests'],
+ )
+-if get_option('enable-x11')
+-    test(
+-        'x11',
+-        executable('test-x11', 'test/x11.c', dependencies: x11_test_dep),
+-        env: test_env,
+-    )
+-    # test/x11comp is meant to be run, but it is (temporarily?) disabled.
+-    # See: https://github.com/xkbcommon/libxkbcommon/issues/30
+-    executable('test-x11comp', 'test/x11comp.c', dependencies: x11_test_dep)
+-endif
+ if get_option('enable-xkbregistry')
+     test(
+         'registry',
+@@ -755,13 +745,6 @@ benchmark(
+     executable('bench-atom', 'bench/atom.c', dependencies: test_dep),
+     env: bench_env,
+ )
+-if get_option('enable-x11')
+-  benchmark(
+-      'x11',
+-      executable('bench-x11', 'bench/x11.c', dependencies: x11_test_dep),
+-      env: bench_env,
+-  )
+-endif
+ 
+ 
+ # Documentation.
diff --git a/contrib/depends/patches/libxkbcommon/toolchain.txt b/contrib/depends/patches/libxkbcommon/toolchain.txt
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..ceca33b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/contrib/depends/patches/libxkbcommon/toolchain.txt
@@ -0,0 +1,21 @@
+[binaries]
+c = '@cc@'
+cpp = '@cxx@'
+ar = '@ar@'
+strip = '@strip@'
+pkgconfig = '/home/user/.guix-profile/bin/pkg-config'
+
+[host_machine]
+system = 'linux'
+cpu_family = '@arch@'
+cpu = '@arch@'
+endian = 'little'
+
+[project options]
+enable-xkbregistry = false
+enable-docs = false
+enable-tools = false
+
+[built-in options]
+default_library = 'static'
+prefix = '@host_prefix@'
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