diff --git a/recipes/verkko/meta.yaml b/recipes/verkko/meta.yaml
index e16ea34db298b..3c0d7b8048913 100644
--- a/recipes/verkko/meta.yaml
+++ b/recipes/verkko/meta.yaml
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 {% set name = "verkko" %}
-{% set version = "2.2" %}
+{% set version = "2.2.1" %}
 
 package:
   name: {{ name|lower }}
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ package:
 
 source:
   url: https://github.com/marbl/{{ name }}/releases/download/v{{ version }}/{{ name }}-v{{ version }}.tar.gz
-  sha256: 77a6c8e041bc7dd61f724dcafa6ce6bf1ddc3aed163d17536e9612824293cfba
+  sha256: 4ab40961352cac22eebfb37606c82bb5a589f9361c36430e7278227e62db3860
 
   patches:
     - osx_availability.patch # [osx]
diff --git a/recipes/verkko/osx_availability.patch b/recipes/verkko/osx_availability.patch
index 0386fd5187537..69344ea5b476f 100644
--- a/recipes/verkko/osx_availability.patch
+++ b/recipes/verkko/osx_availability.patch
@@ -1,43 +1,3 @@
-diff --git a/src/Makefile.boilermake b/src/Makefile.boilermake
-index 7e2b929..2dfc3b1 100644
---- a/src/Makefile.boilermake
-+++ b/src/Makefile.boilermake
-@@ -160,11 +160,18 @@ endef
- define ADD_FILE_COPY_RULE
-   doall: $${TARGET_DIR}/$2
-   ifeq ($3,executable)
-+  ifeq ($(suffix $(1)),.sh)
-   $${TARGET_DIR}/$2: $1
- 		@mkdir -p $$(dir $${TARGET_DIR}/$2)
- 		cat $1 |sed s/'version=""'/'version="$(VERSION)"'/g > $${TARGET_DIR}/$2
- 		chmod +x $${TARGET_DIR}/$2
-   else
-+  $${TARGET_DIR}/$2: $1
-+		@mkdir -p $$(dir $${TARGET_DIR}/$2)
-+		cp $1 $${TARGET_DIR}/$2
-+		chmod +x $${TARGET_DIR}/$2
-+  endif
-+  else
-   $${TARGET_DIR}/$2: $1
- 		@mkdir -p $$(dir $${TARGET_DIR}/$2)
- 		cp -pf $1 $${TARGET_DIR}/$2
-diff --git a/src/Makefile b/src/Makefile
-index 67975ff..6a0d332 100644
---- a/src/Makefile
-+++ b/src/Makefile
-@@ -127,9 +127,9 @@ define SET_DEFAULT_FLAGS
-   else
-     TOOLCHAIN  := LLVM
-     TOOLCHAINV := $$(shell ${CXX} -dumpversion)
--    CFLAGS     := -pthread -fopenmp -fPIC -std=c17   ${1}
--    CXXFLAGS   := -pthread -fopenmp -fPIC -std=c++20 ${1}
--    LDFLAGS    := -pthread -fopenmp                  ${2} -lm
-+    CFLAGS     := -DBOOST_NO_CXX98_FUNCTION_BASE -pthread -fopenmp -fPIC -std=c17   ${1}
-+    CXXFLAGS   := -DBOOST_NO_CXX98_FUNCTION_BASE -pthread -fopenmp -fPIC -std=c++20 ${1}
-+    LDFLAGS    := -DBOOST_NO_CXX98_FUNCTION_BASE -pthread -fopenmp                  ${2} -lm
-   endif
-
-   #  Build up our preferred set of flags.
 diff --git a/src/MBG/makefile b/src/MBG/makefile
 index 0c0113b..c6fd847 100644
 --- a/src/MBG/makefile
diff --git a/recipes/verkko/version.patch b/recipes/verkko/version.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index 65a9a043a84a7..0000000000000
--- a/recipes/verkko/version.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,33 +0,0 @@
-diff --git a/src/Makefile b/src/Makefile
-index 5f33ff4..25c2285 100644
---- a/src/Makefile
-+++ b/src/Makefile
-@@ -301,7 +301,7 @@
-         $${OBJS}: SRC_CFLAGS   := $${$${TGT}_CFLAGS} $${SRC_CFLAGS}
-         $${OBJS}: SRC_CXXFLAGS := $${$${TGT}_CXXFLAGS} $${SRC_CXXFLAGS}
-         $${OBJS}: SRC_DEFS     := $$(addprefix -D,$${$${TGT}_DEFS} $${SRC_DEFS})
--        $${OBJS}: SRC_INCDIRS  := $$(addprefix -I,\
-+        $${OBJS}: SRC_INCDIRS  := $$(addprefix -iquote,\
-                                      $${$${TGT}_INCDIRS} $${SRC_INCDIRS})
-     endif
-
-@@ -389,7 +389,7 @@
- ALL_TGTS :=
- DEFS :=
- DIR_STACK :=
--INCDIRS :=
-+INCDIRS := utgcns/libboost
- TGT_STACK :=
-
- # Discover our OS and architecture.  These were previously used to set
-@@ -703,7 +703,7 @@
-
- # Perform post-processing on global variables as needed.
- DEFS := $(addprefix -D,${DEFS})
--INCDIRS := $(addprefix -I,$(call CANONICAL_PATH,${INCDIRS}))
--VERSION := verkko release v2.1
-+INCDIRS := $(addprefix -isystem,$(call CANONICAL_PATH,${INCDIRS}))
-+VERSION := bioconda $(PKG_NAME) bioconda $(PKG_VERSION)
-
- # Define the "all" target (which simply builds all user-defined targets) as the
- # default goal.