diff --git a/gnu-system.am b/gnu-system.am
index edba1c0946..d640c94587 100644
--- a/gnu-system.am
+++ b/gnu-system.am
@@ -502,7 +502,6 @@ dist_patch_DATA =						\
   gnu/packages/patches/gtkglext-disable-disable-deprecated.patch \
   gnu/packages/patches/hop-bigloo-4.0b.patch			\
   gnu/packages/patches/hop-linker-flags.patch			\
-  gnu/packages/patches/hwloc-gather-topology-lstopo.patch	\
   gnu/packages/patches/hydra-automake-1.15.patch		\
   gnu/packages/patches/hydra-disable-darcs-test.patch		\
   gnu/packages/patches/icecat-CVE-2015-4513-pt01.patch		\
diff --git a/gnu/packages/mpi.scm b/gnu/packages/mpi.scm
index 8dba82d8fa..87aa763747 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/mpi.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/mpi.scm
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@
 (define-public hwloc
   (package
     (name "hwloc")
-    (version "1.10.1")
+    (version "1.11.1")
     (source (origin
               (method url-fetch)
               (uri (string-append "http://www.open-mpi.org/software/hwloc/v"
@@ -48,9 +48,7 @@
                                   "/downloads/hwloc-" version ".tar.bz2"))
               (sha256
                (base32
-                "0jji5rphy05s0lp6bknn8lxwixrq0hy5rjzsqvhjszbkl2li7kim"))
-              (patches (list
-                        (search-patch "hwloc-gather-topology-lstopo.patch")))))
+                "03vcr9f98z45xfkk34x376mfrwyi7ff4ay60gvn4v95sqihl0qa8"))))
     (build-system gnu-build-system)
     (inputs
      `(("libx11" ,libx11)
diff --git a/gnu/packages/patches/hwloc-gather-topology-lstopo.patch b/gnu/packages/patches/hwloc-gather-topology-lstopo.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index 06f47aecaa..0000000000
--- a/gnu/packages/patches/hwloc-gather-topology-lstopo.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,13 +0,0 @@
-Derived from upstream commit 0a32f719c.
-
---- hwloc-1.10.1/tests/linux/Makefile.in	2015-01-26 03:37:52.000000000 -0600
-+++ hwloc-1.10.1/tests/linux/Makefile.in	2015-06-15 11:21:49.824842511 -0500
-@@ -1633,7 +1633,7 @@
- 
- 
- install-exec-hook:
--	$(SED) -e 's/HWLOC_top_builddir\/utils/bindir/' -e '/HWLOC_top_builddir/d' $(DESTDIR)$(bindir)/hwloc-gather-topology > $(DESTDIR)$(bindir)/hwloc-gather-topology.tmp && mv -f $(DESTDIR)$(bindir)/hwloc-gather-topology.tmp $(DESTDIR)$(bindir)/hwloc-gather-topology
-+	$(SED) -e 's/HWLOC_top_builddir\/utils\/lstopo/bindir/' -e '/HWLOC_top_builddir/d' $(DESTDIR)$(bindir)/hwloc-gather-topology > $(DESTDIR)$(bindir)/hwloc-gather-topology.tmp && mv -f $(DESTDIR)$(bindir)/hwloc-gather-topology.tmp $(DESTDIR)$(bindir)/hwloc-gather-topology
- 	chmod +x $(DESTDIR)$(bindir)/hwloc-gather-topology
- 
- # Tell versions [3.59,3.63) of GNU make to not export all variables.