diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/sip/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/sip/default.nix
index 68052145766..ab2701fefdc 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/python-modules/sip/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/sip/default.nix
@@ -2,35 +2,19 @@
 
 buildPythonPackage rec {
   pname = "sip";
-  version = "6.6.2";
+  version = "6.7.1";
 
   src = fetchPypi {
     pname = "sip";
     inherit version;
-    sha256 = "sha256-Dj76wcXf2OUlrlcUCSffJpk+E/WLidFXfDFPQQW/2Q0=";
+    sha256 = "sha256-KBcP34gPk3Am/If6qcF3sGLDU8XRaeoyQrB4AmFN3Qw=";
   };
 
-  patches = [
-    # on non-x86 Linux platforms, sip incorrectly detects the manylinux version
-    # and PIP will refuse to install the resulting wheel.
-    # remove once upstream fixes this, hopefully in 6.5.2
-    ./fix-manylinux-version.patch
-
-    # fix issue triggered by QGIS 3.26.x, already fixed upstream
-    # in SIP, waiting for release past 6.6.2
-    (fetchpatch {
-      url = "https://riverbankcomputing.com/hg/sip/raw-diff/323d39a2d602/sipbuild/generator/parser/instantiations.py";
-      hash = "sha256-QEQuRzXA+wK9Dt22U/LgIwtherY9pJURGJYpKpJkiok=";
-    })
-  ];
-
   propagatedBuildInputs = [ packaging ply toml ];
 
   # There aren't tests
   doCheck = false;
 
-  pythonImportsCheck = [ "sipbuild" ];
-
   # FIXME: Why isn't this detected automatically?
   # Needs to be specified in pyproject.toml, e.g.:
   # [tool.sip.bindings.MODULE]
@@ -45,10 +29,12 @@ buildPythonPackage rec {
     else
       throw "unsupported platform";
 
+  pythonImportsCheck = [ "sipbuild" ];
+
   meta = with lib; {
     description = "Creates C++ bindings for Python modules";
     homepage    = "https://riverbankcomputing.com/";
     license     = licenses.gpl3Only;
-    maintainers = with maintainers; [ ];
+    maintainers = with maintainers; [ nrdxp ];
   };
 }
diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/sip/fix-manylinux-version.patch b/pkgs/development/python-modules/sip/fix-manylinux-version.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index 4b8e99ae8e4..00000000000
--- a/pkgs/development/python-modules/sip/fix-manylinux-version.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,19 +0,0 @@
-diff --git a/sipbuild/project.py b/sipbuild/project.py
---- a/sipbuild/project.py
-+++ b/sipbuild/project.py
-@@ -336,13 +336,13 @@ class Project(AbstractProject, Configurable):
-             # We expect a two part tag so leave anything else unchanged.
-             parts = platform_tag.split('-')
-             if len(parts) == 2:
--                if self.minimum_glibc_version > (2, 17):
-+                if self.minimum_glibc_version > (2, 17) or parts[1] not in {"x86_64", "i686", "aarch64", "armv7l", "ppc64", "ppc64le", "s390x"}:
-                     # PEP 600.
-                     parts[0] = 'manylinux'
-                     parts.insert(1,
-                             '{}.{}'.format(self.minimum_glibc_version[0],
-                                     self.minimum_glibc_version[1]))
--                elif self.minimum_glibc_version > (2, 12):
-+                elif self.minimum_glibc_version > (2, 12) or parts[1] not in {"x86_64", "i686"}:
-                     # PEP 599.
-                     parts[0] = 'manylinux2014'
-                 elif self.minimum_glibc_version > (2, 5):