diff --git a/dev-libs/libuv/libuv-1.44.2.recipe b/dev-libs/libuv/libuv-1.46.0.recipe
similarity index 89%
rename from dev-libs/libuv/libuv-1.44.2.recipe
rename to dev-libs/libuv/libuv-1.46.0.recipe
index 9cc41e863..3f2cac949 100644
--- a/dev-libs/libuv/libuv-1.44.2.recipe
+++ b/dev-libs/libuv/libuv-1.46.0.recipe
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ COPYRIGHT="2015-present libuv project contributors"
 LICENSE="MIT"
 REVISION="1"
 SOURCE_URI="https://github.com/libuv/libuv/archive/v$portVersion/libuv-$portVersion.tar.gz"
-CHECKSUM_SHA256="e6e2ba8b4c349a4182a33370bb9be5e23c51b32efb9b9e209d0e8556b73a48da"
+CHECKSUM_SHA256="7aa66be3413ae10605e1f5c9ae934504ffe317ef68ea16fdaa83e23905c681bd"
 PATCHES="libuv-$portVersion.patchset"
 
 ARCHITECTURES="all !x86_gcc2"
@@ -53,7 +53,8 @@ BUILD()
 {
 	./autogen.sh
 
-	LDFLAGS="-lnetwork" runConfigure ./configure
+	LDFLAGS="-lnetwork" runConfigure ./configure \
+		--disable-static
 	make $jobArgs
 }
 
@@ -62,7 +63,7 @@ INSTALL()
 	make install
 
 	# remove libtool file and static library
-	rm -f $libDir/libuv.la $libDir/libuv.a
+	rm -f $libDir/libuv.la
 
 	prepareInstalledDevelLib libuv
 
diff --git a/dev-libs/libuv/patches/libuv-1.44.2.patchset b/dev-libs/libuv/patches/libuv-1.46.0.patchset
similarity index 85%
rename from dev-libs/libuv/patches/libuv-1.44.2.patchset
rename to dev-libs/libuv/patches/libuv-1.46.0.patchset
index 6395129a1..092c2432e 100644
--- a/dev-libs/libuv/patches/libuv-1.44.2.patchset
+++ b/dev-libs/libuv/patches/libuv-1.46.0.patchset
@@ -1,11 +1,11 @@
-From d4858566363d1633af60f15081f196fab18c80ff Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
+From a0853eb90ca3603152c84c230573a36950410fa2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
 From: =?UTF-8?q?Zolt=C3=A1n=20Mizsei?= <zmizsei@extrowerk.com>
 Date: Thu, 29 Oct 2020 07:40:26 +0100
 Subject: Test will not run as root
 
 
 diff --git a/test/run-tests.c b/test/run-tests.c
-index 86b0359..f1d3919 100644
+index d8cfe29..edbfcf7 100644
 --- a/test/run-tests.c
 +++ b/test/run-tests.c
 @@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ typedef BOOL (WINAPI *sCompareObjectHandles)(_In_ HANDLE, _In_ HANDLE);
@@ -18,5 +18,5 @@ index 86b0359..f1d3919 100644
      fprintf(stderr, "The libuv test suite cannot be run as root.\n");
      return EXIT_FAILURE;
 -- 
-2.30.2
+2.42.0