diff --git a/openpower/package/hostboot/0001-Fix-RC09-ODT-errors-on-Nimbus-dual-drop-configs.patch b/openpower/package/hostboot/0001-Fix-RC09-ODT-errors-on-Nimbus-dual-drop-configs.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index 126d918..0000000
--- a/openpower/package/hostboot/0001-Fix-RC09-ODT-errors-on-Nimbus-dual-drop-configs.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,73 +0,0 @@
-From daab9055723d6cde608b0ea9bb2318ebb0594e0e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
-From: Louis Stermole <stermole@us.ibm.com>
-Date: Fri, 4 Jan 2019 10:26:21 -0500
-Subject: [PATCH] Fix RC09 ODT errors on Nimbus dual-drop configs
-
-Change-Id: Icefa3c20102627e8819b8f8738bb143d7156d3bb
-CQ:SW452278
-Reviewed-on: http://rchgit01.rchland.ibm.com/gerrit1/70096
-Reviewed-by: Michael D. Pardeik <pardeik@us.ibm.com>
-Tested-by: FSP CI Jenkins <fsp-CI-jenkins+hostboot@us.ibm.com>
-Tested-by: Jenkins Server <pfd-jenkins+hostboot@us.ibm.com>
-Tested-by: Hostboot CI <hostboot-ci+hostboot@us.ibm.com>
-Reviewed-by: ANDRE A. MARIN <aamarin@us.ibm.com>
-Dev-Ready: Louis Stermole <stermole@us.ibm.com>
-Reviewed-by: Jennifer A. Stofer <stofer@us.ibm.com>
----
- .../p9/procedures/hwp/memory/p9_mss_eff_config.C      | 19 +++++++++++++++++--
- 1 file changed, 17 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
-
-diff --git a/src/import/chips/p9/procedures/hwp/memory/p9_mss_eff_config.C b/src/import/chips/p9/procedures/hwp/memory/p9_mss_eff_config.C
-index 6b078f9..7b40852 100755
---- a/src/import/chips/p9/procedures/hwp/memory/p9_mss_eff_config.C
-+++ b/src/import/chips/p9/procedures/hwp/memory/p9_mss_eff_config.C
-@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
- /*                                                                        */
- /* OpenPOWER HostBoot Project                                             */
- /*                                                                        */
--/* Contributors Listed Below - COPYRIGHT 2015,2018                        */
-+/* Contributors Listed Below - COPYRIGHT 2015,2019                        */
- /* [+] International Business Machines Corp.                              */
- /*                                                                        */
- /*                                                                        */
-@@ -88,6 +88,8 @@ fapi2::ReturnCode p9_mss_eff_config( const fapi2::Target<fapi2::TARGET_TYPE_MCS>
-                   "Unable to decode VPD for %s", mss::c_str(i_target) );
-     }
- 
-+    // First we process the ODIC and ODT values since we need these initialized for both DIMM
-+    // on a port if we're in a dual-drop config
-     for( const auto& l_spd : l_spd_facades )
-     {
-         const auto l_dimm = l_spd.get_dimm_target();
-@@ -96,7 +98,7 @@ fapi2::ReturnCode p9_mss_eff_config( const fapi2::Target<fapi2::TARGET_TYPE_MCS>
-         FAPI_TRY( mss::eff_dimm::factory( l_spd, l_eff_dimm),
-                   "Failed factory for %s",  mss::c_str(l_dimm));
- 
--        FAPI_INF("Running eff_config on %s", mss::c_str(l_dimm) );
-+        FAPI_INF("Setting up ODIC and ODT attributes on %s", mss::c_str(l_dimm) );
- 
-         FAPI_TRY(  l_eff_dimm->dram_odic(),
-                    "Failed dram_odic for %s", mss::c_str(l_dimm) );
-@@ -104,6 +106,19 @@ fapi2::ReturnCode p9_mss_eff_config( const fapi2::Target<fapi2::TARGET_TYPE_MCS>
-                    "Failed odt_wr for %s", mss::c_str(l_dimm) );
-         FAPI_TRY(  l_eff_dimm->odt_rd(),
-                    "Failed odt_rd for %s", mss::c_str(l_dimm) );
-+    }
-+
-+    // Now we continue with the remainder of eff_config
-+    for( const auto& l_spd : l_spd_facades )
-+    {
-+        const auto l_dimm = l_spd.get_dimm_target();
-+
-+        std::shared_ptr<mss::eff_dimm> l_eff_dimm;
-+        FAPI_TRY( mss::eff_dimm::factory( l_spd, l_eff_dimm),
-+                  "Failed factory for %s",  mss::c_str(l_dimm));
-+
-+        FAPI_INF("Running eff_config on %s", mss::c_str(l_dimm) );
-+
-         FAPI_TRY( l_eff_dimm->rcd_mfg_id(),
-                   "Failed rcd_mfg_id for %s", mss::c_str(l_dimm) );
-         FAPI_TRY( l_eff_dimm->register_type(),
--- 
-1.8.2.2
-
diff --git a/openpower/package/hostboot/Config.in b/openpower/package/hostboot/Config.in
index 87db8c2..cb08bfb 100644
--- a/openpower/package/hostboot/Config.in
+++ b/openpower/package/hostboot/Config.in
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@
 
 config BR2_HOSTBOOT_VERSION
 	string
-	default "fba889a1a092467ff83e8540b399c6a7f0d3e748" if BR2_HOSTBOOT_LATEST_VERSION
+	default "868b68df85eb7aeed7eba3392303fa3be854e2a6" if BR2_HOSTBOOT_LATEST_VERSION
 	default "3f1f2186bb80322594a3cc81241c390119d69552" if BR2_HOSTBOOT_STABLE_VERSION
 	default BR2_HOSTBOOT_CUSTOM_VERSION_VALUE \
 		if BR2_HOSTBOOT_CUSTOM_VERSION