diff --git a/kiwixbuild/dependencies/xapian.py b/kiwixbuild/dependencies/xapian.py
index 64694df5..e71ed89e 100644
--- a/kiwixbuild/dependencies/xapian.py
+++ b/kiwixbuild/dependencies/xapian.py
@@ -12,9 +12,8 @@ class Xapian(Dependency):
     name = "xapian-core"
 
     class Source(ReleaseDownload):
-        archive = Remotefile('xapian-core-1.4.22.tar.xz',
-                             '05884af00b06702ce486057d62a3bfbe6606cf965ada0f5ea570b328a2fa1ea8')
-        patches = ['xapian_win32.patch']
+        archive = Remotefile('xapian-core-1.4.23.tar.xz',
+                             '30d3518172084f310dab86d262b512718a7f9a13635aaa1a188e61dc26b2288c')
 
     class Builder(MakeBuilder):
         configure_option = "--disable-sse --disable-backend-chert --disable-backend-remote --disable-documentation"
diff --git a/kiwixbuild/patches/xapian_win32.patch b/kiwixbuild/patches/xapian_win32.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index 3816c022..00000000
--- a/kiwixbuild/patches/xapian_win32.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,20 +0,0 @@
-diff '--color=auto' -ur xapian-core-1.4.22/common/safesyssocket.h xapian-core-1.4.22.patched/common/safesyssocket.h
---- xapian-core-1.4.22/common/safesyssocket.h	2023-02-02 02:00:40.000000000 +0100
-+++ xapian-core-1.4.22.patched/common/safesyssocket.h	2023-04-25 15:46:52.228256033 +0200
-@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@
- # include <sys/socket.h>
- #else
- # include "safewinsock2.h"
-+# include <ws2tcpip.h>
- #endif
- 
- #ifdef __WIN32__
-@@ -64,7 +65,7 @@
- # endif
- # define socket(D,T,P) socket_(D,T,P)
- 
--inline int accept_(int sockfd, struct sockaddr* addr, SOCKLEN_T* addrlen) {
-+inline int accept_(int sockfd, struct sockaddr* addr, socklen_t* addrlen) {
-     // Winsock2's accept() returns the unsigned type SOCKET, which is a 32-bit
-     // type for WIN32 and a 64-bit type for WIN64.
-     //
diff --git a/kiwixbuild/versions.py b/kiwixbuild/versions.py
index 39f293fc..eb352061 100644
--- a/kiwixbuild/versions.py
+++ b/kiwixbuild/versions.py
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@
 
 # This is the "version" of the whole base_deps_versions dict.
 # Change this when you change base_deps_versions.
-base_deps_meta_version = '92'
+base_deps_meta_version = '93'
 
 base_deps_versions = {
   'zlib' : '1.2.12',
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@
   'zstd' : '1.5.2',
   'docoptcpp' : '0.6.2',
   'uuid' : '1.43.4',
-  'xapian-core' : '1.4.22',
+  'xapian-core' : '1.4.23',
   'mustache' : '4.1',
   'pugixml' : '1.2',
   'libmicrohttpd' : '0.9.76',