diff --git a/meta-openembedded/meta-oe/recipes-bsp/fwupd/fwupd/c54ae9c524998e449b822feb465a0c90317cd735.patch b/meta-openembedded/meta-oe/recipes-bsp/fwupd/fwupd/c54ae9c524998e449b822feb465a0c90317cd735.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..947c764
--- /dev/null
+++ b/meta-openembedded/meta-oe/recipes-bsp/fwupd/fwupd/c54ae9c524998e449b822feb465a0c90317cd735.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,26 @@
+From c54ae9c524998e449b822feb465a0c90317cd735 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
+From: Khem Raj <raj.khem@gmail.com>
+Date: Tue, 20 Sep 2022 15:10:26 +0100
+Subject: [PATCH] trivial: Fix compile when using python 3.7 or older
+
+Upstream-Status: Backport [https://github.com/fwupd/fwupd/pull/5051]
+Signed-off-by: Richard Hughes <richard@hughsie.com>
+---
+ contrib/generate-gresource-xml.py | 5 ++++-
+ 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
+
+diff --git a/contrib/generate-gresource-xml.py b/contrib/generate-gresource-xml.py
+index 235a770020..569c804937 100755
+--- a/contrib/generate-gresource-xml.py
++++ b/contrib/generate-gresource-xml.py
+@@ -23,6 +23,9 @@
+         n_file.set("preprocess", "xml-stripblanks")
+     n_file.set("alias", os.path.basename(fn))
+ with open(sys.argv[1], "wb") as f:
+-    f.write(ET.tostring(root, "utf-8", xml_declaration=True))
++    try:
++        f.write(ET.tostring(root, "utf-8", xml_declaration=True))
++    except TypeError:
++        f.write(ET.tostring(root, "utf-8"))
+ 
+ sys.exit(0)
diff --git a/meta-openembedded/meta-oe/recipes-bsp/fwupd/fwupd_1.8.1.bb b/meta-openembedded/meta-oe/recipes-bsp/fwupd/fwupd_1.8.4.bb
similarity index 94%
rename from meta-openembedded/meta-oe/recipes-bsp/fwupd/fwupd_1.8.1.bb
rename to meta-openembedded/meta-oe/recipes-bsp/fwupd/fwupd_1.8.4.bb
index 7576b84..72f37ae 100644
--- a/meta-openembedded/meta-oe/recipes-bsp/fwupd/fwupd_1.8.1.bb
+++ b/meta-openembedded/meta-oe/recipes-bsp/fwupd/fwupd_1.8.4.bb
@@ -2,11 +2,12 @@
 LICENSE = "LGPL-2.1-or-later"
 LIC_FILES_CHKSUM = "file://COPYING;md5=4fbd65380cdd255951079008b364516c"
 
-DEPENDS = "glib-2.0 libxmlb json-glib sqlite3 libjcat gcab vala-native"
+DEPENDS = "glib-2.0 libxmlb json-glib libjcat gcab vala-native"
 
 SRC_URI = "https://github.com/${BPN}/${BPN}/releases/download/${PV}/${BP}.tar.xz \
+           file://c54ae9c524998e449b822feb465a0c90317cd735.patch \
            file://run-ptest"
-SRC_URI[sha256sum] = "5756466442eb9134fb40cdc8a46f9e01003247c8eac82fa5d8b16f6420375b79"
+SRC_URI[sha256sum] = "adfa07434cdc29ec41c40fef460e8d970963fe0c7e849dec7f3932adb161f886"
 
 UPSTREAM_CHECK_URI = "https://github.com/${BPN}/${BPN}/releases"
 
@@ -47,7 +48,6 @@
                    plugin_synaptics_mst \
                    plugin_synaptics_rmi \
                    plugin_scsi \
-                   plugin_thunderbolt \
                    plugin_uf2 \
                    plugin_upower \
                    sqlite"
@@ -99,7 +99,6 @@
 PACKAGECONFIG[plugin_scsi] = "-Dplugin_scsi=true,-Dplugin_scsi=false"
 PACKAGECONFIG[plugin_synaptics_mst] = "-Dplugin_synaptics_mst=true,-Dplugin_synaptics_mst=false"
 PACKAGECONFIG[plugin_synaptics_rmi] = "-Dplugin_synaptics_rmi=true,-Dplugin_synaptics_rmi=false"
-PACKAGECONFIG[plugin_thunderbolt] = "-Dplugin_thunderbolt=true,-Dplugin_thunderbolt=false"
 PACKAGECONFIG[plugin_tpm] = "-Dplugin_tpm=true,-Dplugin_tpm=false,tpm2-tss"
 # Turn off the capsule splash as it needs G-I at buildtime, which isn't currently supported
 PACKAGECONFIG[plugin_uefi_capsule] = "-Dplugin_uefi_capsule=true -Dplugin_uefi_capsule_splash=false,-Dplugin_uefi_capsule=false,efivar fwupd-efi"
@@ -108,7 +107,7 @@
 PACKAGECONFIG[plugin_upower] = "-Dplugin_upower=true,-Dplugin_upower=false"
 
 # Always disable these plugins on non-x86 platforms as they don't compile or are useless
-DISABLE_NON_X86 = "plugin_amt plugin_intel_spi plugin_msr plugin_thunderbolt"
+DISABLE_NON_X86 = "plugin_amt plugin_intel_spi plugin_msr"
 DISABLE_NON_X86:x86 = ""
 DISABLE_NON_X86:x86-64 = ""
 PACKAGECONFIG:remove = "${DISABLE_NON_X86}"