diff --git a/patches/12.1.0.patch b/patches/12.1.0.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index 6fde426..0000000
--- a/patches/12.1.0.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,68 +0,0 @@
-diff --git a/debian/libvirt-daemon-driver-secret.dirs b/debian/libvirt-daemon-driver-secret.dirs
-new file mode 100644
-index 000000000..251b35b27
---- /dev/null
-+++ b/debian/libvirt-daemon-driver-secret.dirs
-@@ -0,0 +1 @@
-+var/lib/libvirt/secrets
-diff --git a/debian/libvirt-daemon-driver-secret.install.in b/debian/libvirt-daemon-driver-secret.install.in
-index 41e010514..866741a46 100644
---- a/debian/libvirt-daemon-driver-secret.install.in
-+++ b/debian/libvirt-daemon-driver-secret.install.in
-@@ -1 +1,5 @@
- usr/lib/${DEB_HOST_MULTIARCH}/libvirt/connection-driver/libvirt_driver_secret.so
-+etc/libvirt/secret.conf
-+usr/lib/systemd/system/virt-secret-init-encryption.service
-+usr/share/augeas/lenses/libvirt_secrets.aug
-+usr/share/augeas/lenses/tests/test_libvirt_secrets.aug
-diff --git a/debian/libvirt-daemon-driver-secret.postinst.in b/debian/libvirt-daemon-driver-secret.postinst.in
-index bdd612ed3..f9f7b1009 100644
---- a/debian/libvirt-daemon-driver-secret.postinst.in
-+++ b/debian/libvirt-daemon-driver-secret.postinst.in
-@@ -14,8 +14,19 @@ set -e
- # for details, see https://www.debian.org/doc/debian-policy/ or
- # the debian-policy package
- 
-+add_statoverrides()
-+{
-+    SECRET_DIR="/var/lib/libvirt/secrets"
-+
-+    if ! dpkg-statoverride --list "${SECRET_DIR}" >/dev/null 2>&1; then
-+        [ ! -e "${SECRET_DIR}" ] || chown root:root "${SECRET_DIR}"
-+        [ ! -e "${SECRET_DIR}" ] || chmod 0700 "${SECRET_DIR}"
-+    fi
-+}
-+
- case "$1" in
-     configure)
-+        add_statoverrides
-         # Trigger daemon restart after installing a driver
-         dpkg-trigger libvirt-restart-libvirtd
-     ;;
-diff --git a/debian/libvirt-l10n.install.in b/debian/libvirt-l10n.install.in
-index 83f97c8d0..296e9ec2c 100644
---- a/debian/libvirt-l10n.install.in
-+++ b/debian/libvirt-l10n.install.in
-@@ -45,4 +45,5 @@ usr/share/locale/tr/LC_MESSAGES/libvirt.mo
- usr/share/locale/uk/LC_MESSAGES/libvirt.mo
- usr/share/locale/vi/LC_MESSAGES/libvirt.mo
- usr/share/locale/zh_CN/LC_MESSAGES/libvirt.mo
-+usr/share/locale/zh_Hant/LC_MESSAGES/libvirt.mo
- usr/share/locale/zh_TW/LC_MESSAGES/libvirt.mo
-diff --git a/debian/libvirt0.symbols b/debian/libvirt0.symbols
-index 8689527f6..c14e61c2c 100644
---- a/debian/libvirt0.symbols
-+++ b/debian/libvirt0.symbols
-@@ -103,6 +103,7 @@ libvirt.so.0 libvirt0 #MINVER#
-  *@LIBVIRT_10.2.0 10.2.0
-  *@LIBVIRT_11.2.0 11.2.0
-  *@LIBVIRT_PRIVATE_12.0.0 12.0.0
-+ *@LIBVIRT_PRIVATE_12.1.0 12.1.0
- 
- libvirt-qemu.so.0 libvirt0 #MINVER#
-  *@LIBVIRT_QEMU_0.8.3 0.8.3
-@@ -122,3 +123,4 @@ libvirt-admin.so.0 libvirt0 #MINVER#
-  *@LIBVIRT_ADMIN_8.6.0 8.9.0
-  *@LIBVIRT_ADMIN_11.2.0 11.2.0
-  *@LIBVIRT_ADMIN_PRIVATE_12.0.0 12.0.0
-+ *@LIBVIRT_ADMIN_PRIVATE_12.1.0 12.1.0
diff --git a/patches/series b/patches/series
index 9954f7b..72f8d08 100644
--- a/patches/series
+++ b/patches/series
@@ -4,4 +4,3 @@ control.in
 ch.dirs
 ch.install
 ch.links
-12.1.0.patch
diff --git a/prepare_source b/prepare_source
index 079fdf1..57a2d98 100644
--- a/prepare_source
+++ b/prepare_source
@@ -1,14 +1,14 @@
 # vim: ft=bash
 
 # commit sha from https://github.com/cyberus-technology/libvirt/commits/gardenlinux/
-LIBVIRT_COMMIT_SHA="db2f30fce426ff3f61de01874b2ee8a9aca43a7b"
-version_increment="7"
+LIBVIRT_COMMIT_SHA="6896f4dade77f4b73bab6a04a622ef1e1ddaa869"
+version_increment="1"
 
 git_src_commit "$LIBVIRT_COMMIT_SHA" https://github.com/cyberus-technology/libvirt.git
 
 # debian specific things
 crd=$(mktemp -d)
-git clone --branch debian/12.0.0-1 --single-branch https://salsa.debian.org/libvirt-team/libvirt.git "$crd"
+git clone --branch debian/12.2.0-1 --single-branch https://salsa.debian.org/libvirt-team/libvirt.git "$crd"
 pushd "$crd"
 git branch
 cp -r debian "$dir/src/"
@@ -20,6 +20,6 @@ sed "s/SED_MARKER_FOR_COMMIT_SHA/$LIBVIRT_COMMIT_SHA/" <upstream_patches/meson.b
 apply_patches
 import_upstream_patches
 
-version="12.1.0-1" # current debian base (do not change for rebuilds)
+version="12.2.0-1" # current debian base (do not change for rebuilds)
 version_suffix="gl${version_increment}~bp2150"
 message="Update to $version $version_suffix"