diff --git a/community/koreader/APKBUILD b/community/koreader/APKBUILD
index e6d2bb05756..cc4fa5997dd 100644
--- a/community/koreader/APKBUILD
+++ b/community/koreader/APKBUILD
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # Maintainer: Antoine Martin (ayakael) <dev@ayakael.net>
 pkgname=koreader
-pkgver=2025.10
-pkgrel=1
+pkgver=2026.03
+pkgrel=0
 pkgdesc="An ebook reader application supporting PDF, DjVu, EPUB, FB2 and many more formats"
 # s390x|riscv64|ppc64le|loongarch64: FTBFS
 # armhf|armv7|x86: Tests fail, segmentation fault
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ url="https://github.com/koreader/koreader/"
 license="AGPL-3.0-only"
 depends="
 	bash
-	so:libSDL2-2.0.so.0
+	so:libSDL3.so.0
 	procps-ng
 	"
 makedepends="
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ makedepends="
 	"
 source="
 	https://ayakael.net/api/packages/mirrors/generic/koreader/v$pkgver/koreader-v$pkgver.tar.gz
-	reader-lua-use-absolute-path-to-luajit.patch
+	koreader-sh-enable-ko-multiuser.patch
 	"
 subpackages="$pkgname-doc"
 builddir="$srcdir"/$pkgname-v$pkgver
@@ -62,7 +62,6 @@ check() {
 }
 
 package() {
-	install -Dm755 "$builddir"/platform/linux/koreader.sh "$pkgdir"/usr/bin/koreader
 	install -Dm644 "$builddir"/platform/linux/koreader.desktop -t "$pkgdir"/usr/share/applications/
 	install -Dm644 "$builddir"/resources/koreader.png -t "$pkgdir"/usr/share/pixmaps/
 	install -Dm644 "$builddir"/platform/linux/koreader.1 -t "$pkgdir"/usr/share/man/man1/
@@ -70,6 +69,10 @@ package() {
 	mkdir -p "$pkgdir"/usr/lib
 	cp -RL "$builddir"/koreader-emulator-*/koreader "$pkgdir"/usr/lib/koreader
 
+	# bin link
+	mkdir -p "$pkgdir"/usr/bin
+	ln -s ../lib/koreader/koreader.sh "$pkgdir"/usr/bin/koreader
+
 	# delete debug files
 	find "$pkgdir" -name '*.dbg' -delete
 
@@ -77,6 +80,6 @@ package() {
 	echo "v$pkgver" > "$pkgdir"/usr/lib/koreader/git-rev
 }
 sha512sums="
-3fbbe49ae6134abd810d9932cfb650d031100c95570c8eaa6d6e5d4c6a9a86916961b989696a7d97c149920d63853108905eea34f75f987e58f89e3a49d63948  koreader-v2025.10.tar.gz
-76dd6f2ea6416b135b76d95f3c8150378f577ddd68d48312eabd6e12adaa111253dc83fc02add3ded07d3e6174fd5f4bd6c9f7b635ef27e3d760d5acced9e6fe  reader-lua-use-absolute-path-to-luajit.patch
+ac1c7796bb2420552f999b7fecfefc7c7881017c5769b6209b1461ac87e53fc6ea2820a666afbc786d654d6835d3e4531bb13405d5c8f32b01a302e0adea50ba  koreader-v2026.03.tar.gz
+e5f12aecd9ae4ff8b10a9f81dbdd60d43e3d79d54093febe7539ba4831b3327fcfd70b3b5daa70ec74881849c1907abdec8545a52ff15613a3442edc6c430df0  koreader-sh-enable-ko-multiuser.patch
 "
diff --git a/community/koreader/koreader-sh-enable-ko-multiuser.patch b/community/koreader/koreader-sh-enable-ko-multiuser.patch
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..0fef21da385
--- /dev/null
+++ b/community/koreader/koreader-sh-enable-ko-multiuser.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+diff --git a/./platform/common/koreader.sh.orig b/./platform/common/koreader.sh
+index 36f5377..f4fc75e 100755
+--- a/./platform/common/koreader.sh.orig
++++ b/./platform/common/koreader.sh
+@@ -2,6 +2,9 @@
+ 
+ export LC_ALL="en_US.UTF-8"
+ 
++# writable storage: ${HOME}/.config/koreader.
++export KO_MULTIUSER=1
++
+ # Working directory.
+ KOREADER_DIR="$(dirname "$(realpath "$0")")"
+ 
diff --git a/community/koreader/reader-lua-use-absolute-path-to-luajit.patch b/community/koreader/reader-lua-use-absolute-path-to-luajit.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index 3d25e3feba3..00000000000
--- a/community/koreader/reader-lua-use-absolute-path-to-luajit.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,10 +0,0 @@
-diff --git a/reader.lua.orig b/reader.lua
-index 6fe9489..c4cbb2b 100755
---- a/reader.lua.orig
-+++ b/reader.lua
-@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
--#!./luajit
-+#!/usr/lib/koreader/luajit
- 
- -- Enforce line-buffering for stdout (this is the default if it points to a tty, but we redirect to a file on most platforms).
- io.stdout:setvbuf("line")