diff --git a/pkgs/development/libraries/wlroots/default.nix b/pkgs/development/libraries/wlroots/default.nix
index a5ec872c3602..3fdaeb824382 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/libraries/wlroots/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/libraries/wlroots/default.nix
@@ -1,23 +1,20 @@
 { stdenv, fetchFromGitHub, meson, ninja, pkgconfig
 , wayland, libGL, wayland-protocols, libinput, libxkbcommon, pixman
-, xcbutilwm, libX11, libcap, xcbutilimage
+, xcbutilwm, libX11, libcap, xcbutilimage, xcbutilerrors
 }:
 
 let pname = "wlroots";
-    version = "unstable-2017-12-22";
+    version = "unstable-2018-03-16";
 in stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   name = "${pname}-${version}";
 
   src = fetchFromGitHub {
     owner = "swaywm";
     repo = "wlroots";
-    rev = "0a370c529806077a11638e7fa856d5fbb539496b";
-    sha256 = "0h3i0psn5595dncv53l5m2mf13k9wcv3qi16vla5ckpskykc0xx6";
+    rev = "9cc875429b40e2567b219f8e9ffd23316d136204";
+    sha256 = "1prhic3pyf9n65qfg5akzkc9qv2z3ab60dpcacr7wgr9nxrvnsdq";
   };
 
-  # TODO: Temporary workaround for compilation errors
-  patches = [ ./libdrm.patch ]; #./no-werror.patch
-
   # $out for the library and $bin for rootston
   outputs = [ "out" "bin" ];
 
@@ -25,7 +22,7 @@ in stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
 
   buildInputs = [
     wayland libGL wayland-protocols libinput libxkbcommon pixman
-    xcbutilwm libX11 libcap xcbutilimage
+    xcbutilwm libX11 libcap xcbutilimage xcbutilerrors
   ];
 
   # Install rootston (the reference compositor) to $bin
@@ -33,7 +30,7 @@ in stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
     mkdir -p $bin/bin
     cp rootston/rootston $bin/bin/
     mkdir $bin/lib
-    cp libwlroots.so $bin/lib/
+    cp libwlroots* $bin/lib/
     patchelf --set-rpath "$bin/lib:${stdenv.lib.makeLibraryPath buildInputs}" $bin/bin/rootston
     mkdir $bin/etc
     cp ../rootston/rootston.ini.example $bin/etc/rootston.ini
diff --git a/pkgs/development/libraries/wlroots/libdrm.patch b/pkgs/development/libraries/wlroots/libdrm.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index 2b9d85382764..000000000000
--- a/pkgs/development/libraries/wlroots/libdrm.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,9 +0,0 @@
---- a/backend/meson.build	2017-10-31 22:08:01.112927610 +0100
-+++ b/backend/meson.build	2017-10-31 22:09:28.155264343 +0100
-@@ -43,5 +43,5 @@
- 	'wlr_backend',
- 	backend_files,
- 	include_directories: wlr_inc,
--	dependencies: [wayland_server, egl, gbm, libinput, systemd, elogind, wlr_render, wlr_protos],
-+	dependencies: [wayland_server, egl, gbm, libinput, systemd, elogind, wlr_render, wlr_protos, drm],
- )
diff --git a/pkgs/development/libraries/wlroots/no-werror.patch b/pkgs/development/libraries/wlroots/no-werror.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index 78c374d9dbb8..000000000000
--- a/pkgs/development/libraries/wlroots/no-werror.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,10 +0,0 @@
---- a/meson.build	2017-10-31 22:08:01.132927689 +0100
-+++ b/meson.build	2017-10-31 22:20:58.215784350 +0100
-@@ -5,7 +5,6 @@
- 	default_options: [
- 		'c_std=c11',
- 		'warning_level=2',
--		'werror=true',
- 	],
- )
-