diff --git a/package/erlang/0001-lib-crypto-c_src-openssl_config.h-fix-build-without-.patch b/package/erlang/0001-lib-crypto-c_src-openssl_config.h-fix-build-without-.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index a17a43a95d..0000000000
--- a/package/erlang/0001-lib-crypto-c_src-openssl_config.h-fix-build-without-.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,46 +0,0 @@
-From 8c7d62662cf51902d759be0e8d3bfd96a3524b3c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
-From: Fabrice Fontaine <fontaine.fabrice@gmail.com>
-Date: Fri, 8 Dec 2023 09:00:17 +0100
-Subject: [PATCH] lib/crypto/c_src/openssl_config.h: fix build without DES
-
-Fix the following build failure without DES raised since version 24.2
-and
-https://github.com/erlang/otp/commit/abf7f84c2f77bb07dbdbb8a29b9d41f1f24c5f14:
-
-cipher.c:51:42: error: 'EVP_des_ede3_cbc' undeclared here (not in a function); did you mean 'SN_des_ede3_cbc'?
-   51 |     {{"des_ede3_cbc"}, "des-ede3-cbc", {&EVP_des_ede3_cbc}, 0, 0},
-      |                                          ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
-      |                                          SN_des_ede3_cbc
-
-Fixes:
- - http://autobuild.buildroot.org/results/1aace0ee738f8ec4aa2c9a739fc7535c3b6bf884
-
-Signed-off-by: Fabrice Fontaine <fontaine.fabrice@gmail.com>
-Upstream: https://github.com/erlang/otp/pull/7937
----
- lib/crypto/c_src/openssl_config.h | 2 +-
- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
-
-diff --git a/lib/crypto/c_src/openssl_config.h b/lib/crypto/c_src/openssl_config.h
-index cb63f28369..f3904986c9 100644
---- a/lib/crypto/c_src/openssl_config.h
-+++ b/lib/crypto/c_src/openssl_config.h
-@@ -218,7 +218,6 @@
- 
- #ifndef OPENSSL_NO_DES
- # define HAVE_DES
--#endif
- 
- #if OPENSSL_VERSION_NUMBER >= PACKED_OPENSSL_VERSION(0,9,7,'e')
- # define HAVE_DES_ede3_cfb
-@@ -227,6 +226,7 @@
- #if OPENSSL_VERSION_NUMBER >= PACKED_OPENSSL_VERSION(0,9,7,'e')
- # define HAVE_DES_ede3_cbc
- #endif
-+#endif
- 
- #ifndef OPENSSL_NO_DH
- # define HAVE_DH
--- 
-2.42.0
-
diff --git a/package/erlang/erlang.hash b/package/erlang/erlang.hash
index 9fc5a6eabf..7ff587e35c 100644
--- a/package/erlang/erlang.hash
+++ b/package/erlang/erlang.hash
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
-# From https://github.com/erlang/otp/releases/download/OTP-26.0.2/SHA256.txt
-sha256  47853ea9230643a0a31004433f07a71c1b92d6e0094534f629e3b75dbc62f193  otp_src_26.0.2.tar.gz
+# From https://github.com/erlang/otp/releases/download/OTP-26.2.5.15/SHA256.txt
+sha256  28e6d63d82927f132d56289dd3c428ef8bce6bf2283c8549aa0a7afca1a8fe3b  otp_src_26.2.5.15.tar.gz
 
 # Hash for license file
 sha256  809fa1ed21450f59827d1e9aec720bbc4b687434fa22283c6cb5dd82a47ab9c0  LICENSE.txt
diff --git a/package/erlang/erlang.mk b/package/erlang/erlang.mk
index f9956d4468..59353742f0 100644
--- a/package/erlang/erlang.mk
+++ b/package/erlang/erlang.mk
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 #
 ################################################################################
 
-ERLANG_VERSION = 26.0.2
+ERLANG_VERSION = 26.2.5.15
 ERLANG_RELEASE = $(firstword $(subst ., ,$(ERLANG_VERSION)))
 ERLANG_SITE = \
 	https://github.com/erlang/otp/releases/download/OTP-$(ERLANG_VERSION)