diff --git a/sci-libs/netcdf/netcdf-4.8.1.recipe b/sci-libs/netcdf/netcdf-4.8.1.recipe
index 6df578c42..4d7aa2680 100644
--- a/sci-libs/netcdf/netcdf-4.8.1.recipe
+++ b/sci-libs/netcdf/netcdf-4.8.1.recipe
@@ -8,11 +8,11 @@ and sharing of scientific data."
 HOMEPAGE="https://www.unidata.ucar.edu/software/netcdf/"
 COPYRIGHT="1993-2016 University Corporation for Atmospheric Research/Unidata"
 LICENSE="UCAR_Unidata"
-REVISION="1"
+REVISION="2"
 SOURCE_URI="https://github.com/Unidata/netcdf-c/archive/v$portVersion.tar.gz"
 CHECKSUM_SHA256="bc018cc30d5da402622bf76462480664c6668b55eb16ba205a0dfb8647161dd0"
 SOURCE_DIR="netcdf-c-$portVersion"
-#PATCHES="netcdf-$portVersion.patchset"
+PATCHES="netcdf-$portVersion.patchset"
 
 ARCHITECTURES="all !x86_gcc2 ?x86"
 SECONDARY_ARCHITECTURES="x86"