diff --git a/metadata/md5-cache/net-dns/c-ares-1.15.0 b/metadata/md5-cache/net-dns/c-ares-1.15.0
deleted file mode 100644
index 4d9c91c..0000000
--- a/metadata/md5-cache/net-dns/c-ares-1.15.0
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,12 +0,0 @@
-DEFINED_PHASES=compile configure install prepare test
-DEPEND=>=app-portage/elt-patches-20170815 !<sys-devel/gettext-0.18.1.1-r3 || ( >=sys-devel/automake-1.16.1:1.16 >=sys-devel/automake-1.15.1:1.15 ) >=sys-devel/autoconf-2.69 >=sys-devel/libtool-2.4
-DESCRIPTION=C library that resolves names asynchronously
-EAPI=6
-HOMEPAGE=https://c-ares.haxx.se/
-IUSE=static-libs abi_x86_32 abi_x86_64 abi_x86_x32 abi_mips_n32 abi_mips_n64 abi_mips_o32 abi_ppc_32 abi_ppc_64 abi_s390_32 abi_s390_64 abi_arm_32 abi_arm_64
-KEYWORDS=*
-LICENSE=MIT
-SLOT=0/2
-SRC_URI=https://c-ares.haxx.se/download/c-ares-1.15.0.tar.gz
-_eclasses_=autotools	d0e5375d47f4c809f406eb892e531513	desktop	b1d22ac8bdd4679ab79c71aca235009d	epatch	ed88001f77c6dd0d5f09e45c1a5b480e	estack	686eaab303305a908fd57b2fd7617800	eutils	fcb2aa98e1948b835b5ae66ca52868c5	libtool	f143db5a74ccd9ca28c1234deffede96	ltprune	2729691420b6deeda2a90b1f1183fb55	multibuild	40fe59465edacd730c644ec2bc197809	multilib	2477ebe553d3e4d2c606191fe6c33602	multilib-build	1979aa0ff4d356d32507ca4650d9f37d	multilib-minimal	8bddda43703ba94d8341f4e247f97566	preserve-libs	ef207dc62baddfddfd39a164d9797648	toolchain-funcs	605c126bed8d87e4378d5ff1645330cb	vcs-clean	2a0f74a496fa2b1552c4f3398258b7bf
-_md5_=1270ae4584aa500192bff262559602c5
diff --git a/metadata/md5-cache/net-dns/c-ares-1.16.1 b/metadata/md5-cache/net-dns/c-ares-1.16.1
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..c5eab75
--- /dev/null
+++ b/metadata/md5-cache/net-dns/c-ares-1.16.1
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+BDEPEND=>=app-portage/elt-patches-20170815
+DEFINED_PHASES=compile configure install prepare test
+DEPEND=!<sys-devel/gettext-0.18.1.1-r3 || ( >=sys-devel/automake-1.16.1:1.16 >=sys-devel/automake-1.15.1:1.15 ) >=sys-devel/autoconf-2.69 >=sys-devel/libtool-2.4
+DESCRIPTION=C library that resolves names asynchronously
+EAPI=7
+HOMEPAGE=https://c-ares.haxx.se/
+IUSE=static-libs abi_x86_32 abi_x86_64 abi_x86_x32 abi_mips_n32 abi_mips_n64 abi_mips_o32 abi_ppc_32 abi_ppc_64 abi_s390_32 abi_s390_64 abi_arm_32 abi_arm_64
+KEYWORDS=*
+LICENSE=MIT
+SLOT=0/2
+SRC_URI=https://c-ares.haxx.se/download/c-ares-1.16.1.tar.gz
+_eclasses_=autotools	d0e5375d47f4c809f406eb892e531513	eutils	06133990e861be0fe60c2b428fd025d9	libtool	f143db5a74ccd9ca28c1234deffede96	multibuild	40fe59465edacd730c644ec2bc197809	multilib	2477ebe553d3e4d2c606191fe6c33602	multilib-build	1979aa0ff4d356d32507ca4650d9f37d	multilib-minimal	8bddda43703ba94d8341f4e247f97566	toolchain-funcs	605c126bed8d87e4378d5ff1645330cb
+_md5_=a4702d4f439c7ff653da3fd3b0e65f6a
diff --git a/net-dns/c-ares/Manifest b/net-dns/c-ares/Manifest
index 7cc582b..4ebd15a 100644
--- a/net-dns/c-ares/Manifest
+++ b/net-dns/c-ares/Manifest
@@ -1 +1 @@
-DIST c-ares-1.15.0.tar.gz 1347687 BLAKE2B c4028bb2840af23274b79c73600bfcf73a348c7ab63ae3c215829e0fe2cf149f4ad38a3ec657c3997bad818ced3cacaed0579dd0dd2ef42eaffd074bdc4f22ed SHA512 a1de6c5e7e1a6a13c926aae690e83d5caa51e7313d63da1cf2af6bc757c41d585aad5466bc3ba7b7f7793cb1748fa589f40972b196728851c8b059cfc8c3be50
+DIST c-ares-1.16.1.tar.gz 1374637 BLAKE2B 0d87538f5d6cac5b6b9c92d6ba5525af0e580e6506bee9270318f0951aaccdc7e135b446381e8150241d367789ccf2f73dbb333d45de4dbb5a87af05483063a8 SHA512 4ac2a5d5c6da74eb1d6155c4eadc7127ab1b53a8d13caec41bd6172db5417a79f3ab022e77ba37d8b13da6893d7ced5fd8baf5cc3950a4154b4de8743ad31471
diff --git a/net-dns/c-ares/c-ares-1.15.0.ebuild b/net-dns/c-ares/c-ares-1.16.1.ebuild
similarity index 89%
rename from net-dns/c-ares/c-ares-1.15.0.ebuild
rename to net-dns/c-ares/c-ares-1.16.1.ebuild
index 7e4b287..ea691d2 100644
--- a/net-dns/c-ares/c-ares-1.15.0.ebuild
+++ b/net-dns/c-ares/c-ares-1.16.1.ebuild
@@ -1,9 +1,9 @@
 # Copyright 1999-2020 Gentoo Authors
 # Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
 
-EAPI=6
+EAPI=7
 
-inherit autotools eutils ltprune multilib-minimal
+inherit autotools eutils multilib-minimal
 
 DESCRIPTION="C library that resolves names asynchronously"
 HOMEPAGE="https://c-ares.haxx.se/"
@@ -38,5 +38,5 @@
 
 multilib_src_install_all() {
 	einstalldocs
-	prune_libtool_files --all
+	find "${ED}" -name "*.la" -delete || die
 }