diff --git a/packages/bash/bash.patch b/packages/bash/bash.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index af7782652..000000000
--- a/packages/bash/bash.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,12 +0,0 @@
-diff -u -r ../bash-4.2/lib/readline/complete.c ./lib/readline/complete.c
---- ../bash-4.2/lib/readline/complete.c	2011-01-16 21:32:57.000000000 +0100
-+++ ./lib/readline/complete.c	2014-01-13 12:28:56.338866643 +0100
-@@ -2021,7 +2021,7 @@
-      const char *text;
-      int state;
- {
--#if defined (__WIN32__) || defined (__OPENNT)
-+#if defined (__WIN32__) || defined (__OPENNT) || defined (__ANDROID__)
-   return (char *)NULL;
- #else /* !__WIN32__ && !__OPENNT) */
-   static char *username = (char *)NULL;
diff --git a/packages/bash/build.sh b/packages/bash/build.sh
index b39c29cb9..ae4d79750 100644
--- a/packages/bash/build.sh
+++ b/packages/bash/build.sh
@@ -1,20 +1,20 @@
 TERMUX_PKG_HOMEPAGE=https://www.gnu.org/software/bash/
 TERMUX_PKG_DESCRIPTION="A sh-compatible shell that incorporates useful features from the Korn shell (ksh) and C shell (csh)"
-TERMUX_PKG_LICENSE="GPL-2.0"
+TERMUX_PKG_LICENSE="GPL-3.0"
 TERMUX_PKG_DEPENDS="ncurses, readline, libandroid-support, termux-tools, command-not-found"
-_MAIN_VERSION=4.4
-_PATCH_VERSION=23
-TERMUX_PKG_REVISION=4
-TERMUX_PKG_SHA256=d86b3392c1202e8ff5a423b302e6284db7f8f435ea9f39b5b1b20fd3ac36dfcb
+_MAIN_VERSION=5.0
+_PATCH_VERSION=2
+TERMUX_PKG_SHA256=b4a80f2ac66170b2913efbfb9f2594f1f76c7b1afd11f799e22035d63077fb4d
 TERMUX_PKG_VERSION=${_MAIN_VERSION}.${_PATCH_VERSION}
 TERMUX_PKG_SRCURL=https://mirrors.kernel.org/gnu/bash/bash-${_MAIN_VERSION}.tar.gz
 TERMUX_PKG_ESSENTIAL=true
 
-TERMUX_PKG_EXTRA_CONFIGURE_ARGS="--enable-multibyte --without-bash-malloc --with-installed-readline ac_cv_header_grp_h=no ac_cv_rl_version=7.0"
+TERMUX_PKG_EXTRA_CONFIGURE_ARGS="--enable-multibyte --without-bash-malloc" 
 TERMUX_PKG_EXTRA_CONFIGURE_ARGS+=" bash_cv_job_control_missing=present"
 TERMUX_PKG_EXTRA_CONFIGURE_ARGS+=" bash_cv_sys_siglist=yes"
 TERMUX_PKG_EXTRA_CONFIGURE_ARGS+=" bash_cv_func_sigsetjmp=present"
 TERMUX_PKG_EXTRA_CONFIGURE_ARGS+=" bash_cv_unusable_rtsigs=no"
+TERMUX_PKG_EXTRA_CONFIGURE_ARGS+=" ac_cv_func_mbsnrtowcs=no"
 # Use bash_cv_dev_fd=whacky to use /proc/self/fd instead of /dev/fd.
 # After making this change process substitution such as in 'cat <(ls)' works.
 TERMUX_PKG_EXTRA_CONFIGURE_ARGS+=" bash_cv_dev_fd=whacky"
@@ -31,38 +31,19 @@ TERMUX_PKG_RM_AFTER_INSTALL="share/man/man1/bashbug.1 bin/bashbug"
 
 termux_step_pre_configure() {
 	declare -A PATCH_CHECKSUMS
-	PATCH_CHECKSUMS[001]=3e28d91531752df9a8cb167ad07cc542abaf944de9353fe8c6a535c9f1f17f0f
-	PATCH_CHECKSUMS[002]=7020a0183e17a7233e665b979c78c184ea369cfaf3e8b4b11f5547ecb7c13c53
-	PATCH_CHECKSUMS[003]=51df5a9192fdefe0ddca4bdf290932f74be03ffd0503a3d112e4199905e718b2
-	PATCH_CHECKSUMS[004]=ad080a30a4ac6c1273373617f29628cc320a35c8cd06913894794293dc52c8b3
-	PATCH_CHECKSUMS[005]=221e4b725b770ad0bb6924df3f8d04f89eeca4558f6e4c777dfa93e967090529
-	PATCH_CHECKSUMS[006]=6a8e2e2a6180d0f1ce39dcd651622fb6d2fd05db7c459f64ae42d667f1e344b8
-	PATCH_CHECKSUMS[007]=de1ccc07b7bfc9e25243ad854f3bbb5d3ebf9155b0477df16aaf00a7b0d5edaf
-	PATCH_CHECKSUMS[008]=86144700465933636d7b945e89b77df95d3620034725be161ca0ca5a42e239ba
-	PATCH_CHECKSUMS[009]=0b6bdd1a18a0d20e330cc3bc71e048864e4a13652e29dc0ebf3918bea729343c
-	PATCH_CHECKSUMS[010]=8465c6f2c56afe559402265b39d9e94368954930f9aa7f3dfa6d36dd66868e06
-	PATCH_CHECKSUMS[011]=dd56426ef7d7295e1107c0b3d06c192eb9298f4023c202ca2ba6266c613d170d
-	PATCH_CHECKSUMS[012]=fac271d2bf6372c9903e3b353cb9eda044d7fe36b5aab52f21f3f21cd6a2063e
-	PATCH_CHECKSUMS[013]=1b25efacbc1c4683b886d065b7a089a3601964555bcbf11f3a58989d38e853b6
-	PATCH_CHECKSUMS[014]=a7f75cedb43c5845ab1c60afade22dcb5e5dc12dd98c0f5a3abcfb9f309bb17c
-	PATCH_CHECKSUMS[015]=d37602ecbeb62d5a22c8167ea1e621fcdbaaa79925890a973a45c810dd01c326
-	PATCH_CHECKSUMS[016]=501f91cc89fadced16c73aa8858796651473602c722bb29f86a8ba588d0ff1b1
-	PATCH_CHECKSUMS[017]=773f90b98768d4662a22470ea8eec5fdd8e3439f370f94638872aaf884bcd270
-	PATCH_CHECKSUMS[018]=5bc494b42f719a8b0d844b7bd9ad50ebaae560e97f67c833c9e7e9d53981a8cc
-	PATCH_CHECKSUMS[019]=27170d6edfe8819835407fdc08b401d2e161b1400fe9d0c5317a51104c89c11e
-	PATCH_CHECKSUMS[020]=1840e2cbf26ba822913662f74037594ed562361485390c52813b38156c99522c
-	PATCH_CHECKSUMS[021]=bd8f59054a763ec1c64179ad5cb607f558708a317c2bdb22b814e3da456374c1
-	PATCH_CHECKSUMS[022]=45331f0936e36ab91bfe44b936e33ed8a1b1848fa896e8a1d0f2ef74f297cb79
-	PATCH_CHECKSUMS[023]=4fec236f3fbd3d0c47b893fdfa9122142a474f6ef66c20ffb6c0f4864dd591b6
 
-	for patch_number in $(seq -f '%03g' ${_PATCH_VERSION}); do
-		PATCHFILE=$TERMUX_PKG_CACHEDIR/bash_patch_${patch_number}.patch
+	PATCH_CHECKSUMS[001]=f2fe9e1f0faddf14ab9bfa88d450a75e5d028fedafad23b88716bd657c737289
+	PATCH_CHECKSUMS[002]=87e87d3542e598799adb3e7e01c8165bc743e136a400ed0de015845f7ff68707
+
+	for PATCH_NUM in $(seq -f '%03g' ${_PATCH_VERSION}); do
+		PATCHFILE=$TERMUX_PKG_CACHEDIR/bash_patch_${PATCH_NUM}.patch
 		termux_download \
-			"https://mirrors.kernel.org/gnu/bash/bash-4.4-patches/bash44-$patch_number" \
+			"https://mirrors.kernel.org/gnu/bash/bash-${_MAIN_VERSION}-patches/bash${_MAIN_VERSION/./}-$PATCH_NUM" \
 			$PATCHFILE \
-			${PATCH_CHECKSUMS[$patch_number]}
+			${PATCH_CHECKSUMS[$PATCH_NUM]}
 		patch -p0 -i $PATCHFILE
 	done
+	unset PATCH_CHECKSUMS PATCHFILE PATCH_NUM
 }
 
 termux_step_post_make_install() {
diff --git a/packages/bash/complete.c.patch b/packages/bash/complete.c.patch
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..80fe506eb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/bash/complete.c.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+--- a/lib/readline/complete.c
++++ b/lib/readline/complete.c
+@@ -2231,7 +2231,7 @@
+ char *
+ rl_username_completion_function (const char *text, int state)
+ {
+-#if defined (__WIN32__) || defined (__OPENNT)
++#if defined (__WIN32__) || defined (__OPENNT) || defined (__ANDROID__)
+   return (char *)NULL;
+ #else /* !__WIN32__ && !__OPENNT) */
+   static char *username = (char *)NULL;
diff --git a/packages/bash/config-top.h.patch b/packages/bash/config-top.h.patch
index 8719bcf13..7df437323 100644
--- a/packages/bash/config-top.h.patch
+++ b/packages/bash/config-top.h.patch
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
-diff -uNr bash-4.4/config-top.h bash-4.4.mod/config-top.h
---- bash-4.4/config-top.h	2016-05-19 21:34:02.000000000 +0300
-+++ bash-4.4.mod/config-top.h	2018-06-21 11:12:01.926739639 +0300
-@@ -63,14 +63,14 @@
+--- a/config-top.h
++++ b/config-top.h
+@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@
  /* The default value of the PATH variable. */
  #ifndef DEFAULT_PATH_VALUE
  #define DEFAULT_PATH_VALUE \
@@ -9,7 +8,8 @@ diff -uNr bash-4.4/config-top.h bash-4.4.mod/config-top.h
 +  "@TERMUX_PREFIX@/bin:@TERMUX_PREFIX@/bin/applets:."
  #endif
  
- /* The value for PATH when invoking `command -p'.  This is only used when
+ /* If you want to unconditionally set a value for PATH in every restricted
+@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@
     the Posix.2 confstr () function, or CS_PATH define are not present. */
  #ifndef STANDARD_UTILS_PATH
  #define STANDARD_UTILS_PATH \
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ diff -uNr bash-4.4/config-top.h bash-4.4.mod/config-top.h
  #endif
  
  /* Default primary and secondary prompt strings. */
-@@ -87,7 +87,7 @@
+@@ -91,7 +91,7 @@
  #define DEFAULT_BASHRC "~/.bashrc"
  
  /* System-wide .bashrc file for interactive shells. */
diff --git a/packages/bash/getpwd.patch.disabled b/packages/bash/getpwd.patch.disabled
deleted file mode 100644
index b08421261..000000000
--- a/packages/bash/getpwd.patch.disabled
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,39 +0,0 @@
-diff -u -r ../bash-4.2/lib/readline/complete.c ./lib/readline/complete.c
---- ../bash-4.2/lib/readline/complete.c	2011-01-16 21:32:57.000000000 +0100
-+++ ./lib/readline/complete.c	2014-01-13 12:28:56.338866643 +0100
-@@ -2021,7 +2021,7 @@
-      const char *text;
-      int state;
- {
--#if defined (__WIN32__) || defined (__OPENNT)
-+#if defined (__WIN32__) || defined (__OPENNT) || defined (__ANDROID__)
-   return (char *)NULL;
- #else /* !__WIN32__ && !__OPENNT) */
-   static char *username = (char *)NULL;
-diff -u -r ../bash-4.2/shell.c ./shell.c
---- ../bash-4.2/shell.c	2011-01-02 22:04:51.000000000 +0100
-+++ ./shell.c	2014-01-13 12:43:01.070846472 +0100
-@@ -1638,6 +1638,7 @@
-   /* Don't fetch this more than once. */
-   if (current_user.user_name == 0)
-     {
-+#ifndef __ANDROID__
-       entry = getpwuid (current_user.uid);
-       if (entry)
- 	{
-@@ -1649,12 +1650,15 @@
- 	}
-       else
- 	{
-+#endif
- 	  current_user.user_name = _("I have no name!");
- 	  current_user.user_name = savestring (current_user.user_name);
- 	  current_user.shell = savestring ("/bin/sh");
- 	  current_user.home_dir = savestring ("/");
-+#ifndef __ANDROID__
- 	}
-       endpwent ();
-+#endif
-     }
- }
- 
diff --git a/packages/bash/etc_hosts_and_profile_path.patch b/packages/bash/pathnames.h.in.patch
similarity index 78%
rename from packages/bash/etc_hosts_and_profile_path.patch
rename to packages/bash/pathnames.h.in.patch
index 616c3520f..245c0ce4e 100644
--- a/packages/bash/etc_hosts_and_profile_path.patch
+++ b/packages/bash/pathnames.h.in.patch
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
---- ../bash-4.2/pathnames.h.in	2009-01-04 20:32:40.000000000 +0100
-+++ ./pathnames.h.in	2014-02-04 18:34:17.000000000 +0100
+--- a/pathnames.h.in
++++ b/pathnames.h.in
 @@ -22,10 +22,10 @@
  #define _PATHNAMES_H_
  
diff --git a/packages/bash/y.tab.c.patch b/packages/bash/y.tab.c.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index bdb490306..000000000
--- a/packages/bash/y.tab.c.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,13 +0,0 @@
-Fix breakage on android-21 due "conflicting type for '__errno'"
-
-diff -u -r ../bash-4.3/y.tab.c ./y.tab.c
---- ../bash-4.3/y.tab.c	2014-02-11 10:57:47.000000000 -0500
-+++ ./y.tab.c	2014-12-16 05:39:58.047338124 -0500
-@@ -280,7 +280,6 @@
- extern int bash_input_fd_changed;
- #endif
- 
--extern int errno;
- /* **************************************************************** */
- /*								    */
- /*		    "Forward" declarations			    */