diff --git a/gpgme.be0 b/gpgme.be0
index 464133cbe..9ca02a881 100755
--- a/gpgme.be0
+++ b/gpgme.be0
@@ -1,10 +1,12 @@
 #!/usr/bin/env beesh
 
-# BEE_VERSION gpgme-1.14.0-0
+# BEE_VERSION gpgme-1.16.0-0
 
-SRCURL[0]="https://www.gnupg.org/ftp/gcrypt/gpgme/gpgme-${PKGVERSION}.tar.bz2"
+# SRCURL[0]="https://www.gnupg.org/ftp/gcrypt/gpgme/gpgme-${PKGVERSION}.tar.bz2"
+SRCURL[0]="https://beehive.molgen.mpg.de/e31b9e0efc5a2e1ec1bbed22e7a082a4/gpgme-1.16.0.tar.bz2"
 
-# PATCHURL+=()
+# disable python bindongs by brute force method
+PATCHURL+=("https://beehive.molgen.mpg.de/4076c5e53f081c5793783f08fb2ef48c/gpgme-nopython.patch")
 
 # build_in_sourcedir
 
@@ -30,7 +32,3 @@ mee_configure() {
 #mee_install() {
 #    bee_install
 #}
-
-#mee_install_post() {
-#    exit
-#}