diff --git a/devel/check/Makefile b/devel/check/Makefile
index c091b2d9c98..aeb6133ddc2 100644
--- a/devel/check/Makefile
+++ b/devel/check/Makefile
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 COMMENT =	unit test framework for C programs
 
-V =		0.12.0
+V =		0.15.2
 DISTNAME =	check-$V
 SHARED_LIBS +=  check                3.1      # unknown
 
diff --git a/devel/check/distinfo b/devel/check/distinfo
index fbfcdd9e8c0..9c85c717a76 100644
--- a/devel/check/distinfo
+++ b/devel/check/distinfo
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
-SHA256 (check-0.12.0.tar.gz) = RkIBCYvuAOkPXEvfqUpdPq2NZB+QJbVgondVqDuCQjQ=
-SIZE (check-0.12.0.tar.gz) = 764043
+SHA256 (check-0.15.2.tar.gz) = qN5OC6z7TXbdHGGN7SY1I7U7hdkqFG2INesaUpMvogo=
+SIZE (check-0.15.2.tar.gz) = 774985
diff --git a/devel/check/patches/patch-Makefile_in b/devel/check/patches/patch-Makefile_in
deleted file mode 100644
index f965f0fd960..00000000000
--- a/devel/check/patches/patch-Makefile_in
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,20 +0,0 @@
---- Makefile.in.orig	Sun Aug  2 21:31:55 2015
-+++ Makefile.in	Mon Aug 24 08:23:07 2015
-@@ -386,7 +386,7 @@ top_build_prefix = @top_build_prefix@
- top_builddir = @top_builddir@
- top_srcdir = @top_srcdir@
- SUBDIRS = lib src doc . checkmk tests
--AM_MAKEINFOFLAGS = -I$(top_srcdir)/doc/example
-+AM_MAKEINFOFLAGS = -I$(top_srcdir)/doc/example/check
- CLEANFILES = *~\
- 	$(PACKAGE)-$(VERSION).tar.gz\
- 	ChangeLog.bak
-@@ -913,7 +913,7 @@ info: info-recursive
- 
- info-am:
- 
--install-data-am: install-docDATA install-includeHEADERS \
-+install-data-am: install-includeHEADERS \
- 	install-m4dataDATA install-pcdataDATA
- 
- install-dvi: install-dvi-recursive
diff --git a/devel/check/patches/patch-doc_Makefile_in b/devel/check/patches/patch-doc_Makefile_in
deleted file mode 100644
index d4fd3ecbf1a..00000000000
--- a/devel/check/patches/patch-doc_Makefile_in
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,69 +0,0 @@
-Index: doc/Makefile.in
---- doc/Makefile.in.orig
-+++ doc/Makefile.in
-@@ -309,7 +309,7 @@ build_vendor = @build_vendor@
- builddir = @builddir@
- datadir = @datadir@
- datarootdir = @datarootdir@
--docdir = $(datadir)/doc/$(PACKAGE)
-+docdir = $(datadir)/doc/check/
- dvidir = @dvidir@
- exec_prefix = @exec_prefix@
- host = @host@
-@@ -947,47 +947,47 @@ $(srcdir)/check.texi: money.1-2.h.diff \
- # diff returns 1 if there is a difference, but we don't want make to
- # think that means there is an error
- money.1-2.h.diff: $(eg_src)/money.1.h $(eg_src)/money.2.h
--	cd $(eg_root); \
-+	-cd $(eg_root); \
- 	diff -U 100 src/money.1.h src/money.2.h ${filter_timestapms} > @abs_builddir@/$@ || test $$? -eq 1; \
- 	cd -;
- 
- money.1-3.c.diff: $(eg_src)/money.1.c $(eg_src)/money.3.c
--	cd $(eg_root); \
-+	-cd $(eg_root); \
- 	diff -U 100 src/money.1.c src/money.3.c ${filter_timestapms} > @abs_builddir@/$@ || test $$? -eq 1; \
- 	cd -;
- 
- money.3-4.c.diff: $(eg_src)/money.3.c $(eg_src)/money.4.c
--	cd $(eg_root); \
-+	-cd $(eg_root); \
- 	diff -U 100 src/money.3.c src/money.4.c ${filter_timestapms} > @abs_builddir@/$@ || test $$? -eq 1; \
- 	cd -;
- 
- money.4-5.c.diff: $(eg_src)/money.4.c $(eg_src)/money.5.c
--	cd $(eg_root); \
-+	-cd $(eg_root); \
- 	diff -U 100 src/money.4.c src/money.5.c ${filter_timestapms} > @abs_builddir@/$@ || test $$? -eq 1; \
- 	cd -;
- 
- money.5-6.c.diff: $(eg_src)/money.5.c $(eg_src)/money.6.c
--	cd $(eg_root); \
-+	-cd $(eg_root); \
- 	diff -U 100 src/money.5.c src/money.6.c ${filter_timestapms} > @abs_builddir@/$@ || test $$? -eq 1; \
- 	cd -;
- 
- check_money.1-2.c.diff: $(eg_tests)/check_money.1.c $(eg_tests)/check_money.2.c
--	cd $(eg_root); \
-+	-cd $(eg_root); \
- 	diff -U 100 tests/check_money.1.c tests/check_money.2.c ${filter_timestapms} > @abs_builddir@/$@ || test $$? -eq 1; \
- 	cd -;
- 
- check_money.2-3.c.diff: $(eg_tests)/check_money.2.c $(eg_tests)/check_money.3.c
--	cd $(eg_root); \
-+	-cd $(eg_root); \
- 	diff -U 100 tests/check_money.2.c tests/check_money.3.c ${filter_timestapms} > @abs_builddir@/$@ || test $$? -eq 1; \
- 	cd -;
- 
- check_money.3-6.c.diff: $(eg_tests)/check_money.3.c $(eg_tests)/check_money.6.c
--	cd $(eg_root); \
-+	-cd $(eg_root); \
- 	diff -U 100 tests/check_money.3.c tests/check_money.6.c ${filter_timestapms} > @abs_builddir@/$@ || test $$? -eq 1; \
- 	cd -;
- 
- check_money.6-7.c.diff: $(eg_tests)/check_money.6.c $(eg_tests)/check_money.7.c
--	cd $(eg_root); \
-+	-cd $(eg_root); \
- 	diff -U 100 tests/check_money.6.c tests/check_money.7.c ${filter_timestapms} > @abs_builddir@/$@ || test $$? -eq 1; \
- 	cd -;
- 
diff --git a/devel/check/pkg/PLIST b/devel/check/pkg/PLIST
index ea4a6ced2af..22f1570982a 100644
--- a/devel/check/pkg/PLIST
+++ b/devel/check/pkg/PLIST
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ bin/checkmk
 include/check.h
 include/check_stdint.h
 @info info/check.info
-lib/libcheck.a
+@static-lib lib/libcheck.a
 lib/libcheck.la
 @lib lib/libcheck.so.${LIBcheck_VERSION}
 lib/pkgconfig/check.pc
@@ -10,6 +10,10 @@ lib/pkgconfig/check.pc
 share/aclocal/
 share/aclocal/check.m4
 share/doc/check/
+share/doc/check/COPYING.LESSER
+share/doc/check/ChangeLog
+share/doc/check/NEWS
+share/doc/check/README
 share/doc/check/example/
 share/doc/check/example/Makefile.am
 share/doc/check/example/README