diff --git a/community/step-cli/01-fix-tests.patch b/community/step-cli/01-fix-tests.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index fc0e43f79e1..00000000000
--- a/community/step-cli/01-fix-tests.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,22 +0,0 @@
-From: Dermot Bradley <dermot_bradley@yahoo.com>
-Date: Sat,  4 Dec 2022 22:37 +0000
-Subject: [PATCH] build gotestsum so tests run
-
-step-cli 0.23.0 started using gotestsum for tests but didn't actually
-build the gotestsum program.
-
----
-
-diff -aur a/Makefile b/Makefile
---- a/Makefile
-+++ b/Makefile
-@@ -88,7 +88,8 @@
- #########################################
- 
- test:
--	$Q $(CGO_OVERRIDE) $(GOFLAGS) gotestsum -- -coverprofile=coverage.out -short -covermode=atomic ./...
-+	$Q go install gotest.tools/gotestsum@latest
-+	$Q $(CGO_OVERRIDE) ~/go/bin/gotestsum -- -coverprofile=coverage.out -short -covermode=atomic ./...
- 
- race:
- 	$Q $(CGO_OVERRIDE) $(GOFLAGS) gotestsum -- -race ./...
diff --git a/community/step-cli/02-fix-install-destdir.patch b/community/step-cli/02-fix-install-destdir.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index 8aa2a326e88..00000000000
--- a/community/step-cli/02-fix-install-destdir.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,23 +0,0 @@
-From: Wolfgang Fischer <wdev@posteo.org>
-Date: Sun, 28  Jul 2024 18:05 +0000
-Subject: [PATCH] fix install with DESTDIR
-
-step-cli 0.27.0 changed the default install path to /ust/local.
-Fix the Makefile so that the DESTDIR is used to create the install directory
-
----
-
-diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
-index b2fdf70a..623a0b95 100644
---- a/Makefile
-+++ b/Makefile
-@@ -128,7 +128,7 @@ govulncheck:
- INSTALL_PREFIX?=/usr/local/
-
- install: $(PREFIX)bin/$(BINNAME)
--	$Q mkdir -p $(INSTALL_PREFIX)bin/
-+	$Q mkdir -p $(DESTDIR)$(INSTALL_PREFIX)bin
- 	$Q install $(PREFIX)bin/$(BINNAME) $(DESTDIR)$(INSTALL_PREFIX)bin/$(BINNAME)
-
- uninstall:
-
diff --git a/community/step-cli/APKBUILD b/community/step-cli/APKBUILD
index 5e4b50c8cb8..c0fcb6ddc3f 100644
--- a/community/step-cli/APKBUILD
+++ b/community/step-cli/APKBUILD
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 # Contributor: Dermot Bradley <dermot_bradley@yahoo.com>
 # Maintainer:
 pkgname=step-cli
-pkgver=0.27.2
+pkgver=0.27.4
 pkgrel=0
 pkgdesc="Zero trust swiss army knife that integrates with step-ca for automated certificate management"
 url="https://github.com/smallstep/cli"
@@ -20,8 +20,6 @@ subpackages="
 	"
 source="
 	$pkgname-$pkgver.tar.gz::https://github.com/smallstep/cli/archive/refs/tags/v$pkgver.tar.gz
-	01-fix-tests.patch
-	02-fix-install-destdir.patch
 	"
 options="net"
 builddir="$srcdir/cli-$pkgver"
@@ -35,11 +33,11 @@ build() {
 }
 
 check() {
-	make CGO_OVERRIDE= test
+	go test -trimpath=false ./...
 }
 
 package() {
-	make CGO_OVERRIDE= DESTDIR="$pkgdir" INSTALL_PREFIX=/usr/ install
+	make CGO_OVERRIDE= DESTDIR="$pkgdir"/usr/bin install
 
 	install -Dm644 autocomplete/bash_autocomplete \
 		"$pkgdir"/usr/share/bash-completion/completions/step
@@ -49,7 +47,5 @@ package() {
 }
 
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 "