diff --git a/packages/pass/build.sh b/packages/pass/build.sh
index 112e06377..04d25a20d 100644
--- a/packages/pass/build.sh
+++ b/packages/pass/build.sh
@@ -1,8 +1,9 @@
 TERMUX_PKG_HOMEPAGE=https://www.passwordstore.org/
 TERMUX_PKG_DESCRIPTION="Lightweight directory-based password manager"
-TERMUX_PKG_VERSION=1.6.5
+TERMUX_PKG_VERSION=1.7
 TERMUX_PKG_SRCURL=https://git.zx2c4.com/password-store/snapshot/password-store-${TERMUX_PKG_VERSION}.tar.xz
 TERMUX_PKG_BUILD_IN_SRC=yes
-TERMUX_PKG_DEPENDS="bash, coreutils, gnupg, pwgen, tree"
+TERMUX_PKG_DEPENDS="bash, gnupg, pwgen, tree"
 TERMUX_PKG_PLATFORM_INDEPENDENT=yes
 TERMUX_PKG_EXTRA_MAKE_ARGS="PREFIX=$TERMUX_PREFIX"
+TERMUX_PKG_SHA256=161ac3bd3c452a97f134aa7aa4668fe3f2401c839fd23c10e16b8c0ae4e15500
diff --git a/packages/pass/src-password-store.sh.patch b/packages/pass/src-password-store.sh.patch
index 43920ab63..7924730d4 100644
--- a/packages/pass/src-password-store.sh.patch
+++ b/packages/pass/src-password-store.sh.patch
@@ -1,57 +1,40 @@
---- ../password-store-master/src/password-store.sh 2016-02-07 12:05:52.000000000 +0100
-+++ ./src/password-store.sh    2016-03-07 21:29:27.667761280 +0100
-@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
--#!/usr/bin/env bash
-+#!/data/data/com.termux/files/usr/bin/env bash
- 
- # Copyright (C) 2012 - 2014 Jason A. Donenfeld <Jason@zx2c4.com>. All Rights Reserved.
- # This file is licensed under the GPLv2+. Please see COPYING for more information.
-@@ -12,7 +12,9 @@
+diff --git a/src/password-store.sh b/src/password-store.sh
+index 1ab6fb5..912b8b1 100755
+--- a/src/password-store.sh
++++ b/src/password-store.sh
+@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ GPG="gpg"
+ export GPG_TTY="${GPG_TTY:-$(tty 2>/dev/null)}"
  which gpg2 &>/dev/null && GPG="gpg2"
  [[ -n $GPG_AGENT_INFO || $GPG == "gpg2" ]] && GPG_OPTS+=( "--batch" "--use-agent" )
- 
-+TERMUXPREFIX=$PREFIX
+-
++TMPDIR=$PREFIX/tmp
  PREFIX="${PASSWORD_STORE_DIR:-$HOME/.password-store}"
-+
+ EXTENSIONS="${PASSWORD_STORE_EXTENSIONS_DIR:-$PREFIX/.extensions}"
  X_SELECTION="${PASSWORD_STORE_X_SELECTION:-clipboard}"
- CLIP_TIME="${PASSWORD_STORE_CLIP_TIME:-45}"
- GENERATED_LENGTH="${PASSWORD_STORE_GENERATED_LENGTH:-25}"
-@@ -133,13 +135,13 @@
- 	# variable. Specifically, it cannot store nulls nor (non-trivally) store
+@@ -156,12 +156,13 @@ clip() {
  	# trailing new lines.
  	local sleep_argv0="password store sleep on display $DISPLAY"
--	pkill -f "^$sleep_argv0" 2>/dev/null && sleep 0.5
+ 	pkill -f "^$sleep_argv0" 2>/dev/null && sleep 0.5
 -	local before="$(xclip -o -selection "$X_SELECTION" 2>/dev/null | base64)"
 -	echo -n "$1" | xclip -selection "$X_SELECTION" || die "Error: Could not copy data to the clipboard"
-+	pgrep -f "^$sleep_argv0" | xargs kill 2>/dev/null && sleep 0.5
 +	local before="$(termux-clipboard-get 2>/dev/null | base64)"
 +	echo -n "$1" | termux-clipboard-set || die "Error: Could not copy data to the clipboard"
  	(
--		( exec -a "$sleep_argv0" sleep "$CLIP_TIME" )
+ 		( exec -a "$sleep_argv0" bash <<<"trap 'kill %1' TERM; sleep '$CLIP_TIME' & wait" )
 -		local now="$(xclip -o -selection "$X_SELECTION" | base64)"
 -		[[ $now != $(echo -n "$1" | base64) ]] && before="$now"
-+		( exec -a "$sleep_argv0" coreutils --coreutils-prog=sleep "$CLIP_TIME" )
-+		local now="$(termux-clipboard-get  | base64 )"
++		local now="$(termux-clipboard-get | base64)"
++        #removing -n here, because termux-clipboard-get always returns a newline while xclip does not
 +		[[ $now != $(echo "$1" | base64) ]] && before="$now"
  
  		# It might be nice to programatically check to see if klipper exists,
  		# as well as checking for other common clipboard managers. But for now,
-@@ -150,7 +152,7 @@
+@@ -172,7 +173,7 @@ clip() {
  		# so we axe it here:
  		qdbus org.kde.klipper /klipper org.kde.klipper.klipper.clearClipboardHistory &>/dev/null
  
 -		echo "$before" | base64 -d | xclip -selection "$X_SELECTION"
-+		echo "$before" | base64 -d| termux-clipboard-set
++		echo "$before" | base64 -d | termux-clipboard-set
  	) 2>/dev/null & disown
  	echo "Copied $2 to clipboard. Will clear in $CLIP_TIME seconds."
  }
-@@ -174,7 +176,8 @@
- 		Are you sure you would like to continue?
- 		_EOF
- 		)"
--		SECURE_TMPDIR="$(mktemp -d "${TMPDIR:-/tmp}/$template")"
-+                echo "mktemp -d ${TMPDIR:-$TERMUXPREFIX/tmp}/$template"
-+		SECURE_TMPDIR="$(mktemp -d "${TMPDIR:-$TERMUXPREFIX/tmp}/$template")"
- 		shred_tmpfile() {
- 			find "$SECURE_TMPDIR" -type f -exec $SHRED {} +
- 			rm -rf "$SECURE_TMPDIR"
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