diff --git a/ports/librdkafka/CONTROL b/ports/librdkafka/CONTROL
index 12f1ae21bde613..20d9a8606ba4a3 100644
--- a/ports/librdkafka/CONTROL
+++ b/ports/librdkafka/CONTROL
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 Source: librdkafka
-Version: 1.5.0
+Version: 1.7.0
 Description: The Apache Kafka C/C++ library
 Homepage: https://github.com/edenhill/librdkafka
 
diff --git a/ports/librdkafka/fix-arm64.patch b/ports/librdkafka/fix-arm64.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index 6a7750cecb3610..00000000000000
--- a/ports/librdkafka/fix-arm64.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,21 +0,0 @@
-diff --git a/src/snappy_compat.h b/src/snappy_compat.h
-index acda21ec..bf2fe4c7 100644
---- a/src/snappy_compat.h
-+++ b/src/snappy_compat.h
-@@ -89,7 +89,7 @@ struct iovec {
- // x86, PowerPC, and ARM64 can simply do these loads and stores native.
- #if defined(__i386__) || defined(__x86_64__) || defined(__powerpc__) || \
- 	defined(_M_IX86) || defined(_M_X64) || defined(_M_AMD64) || \
--	defined(__aarch64__)
-+	defined(__arm64) || defined(__aarch64__) || defined(__AARCH64EL__) || defined(_M_ARM64)
- 
- #define get_unaligned get_unaligned_direct
- #define put_unaligned put_unaligned_direct
-@@ -115,6 +115,7 @@ struct iovec {
- 	!defined(__ARM_ARCH_6J__) &&		\
- 	!defined(__ARM_ARCH_6K__) &&		\
- 	!defined(__ARM_ARCH_6Z__) &&		\
-+	!defined(__ARM_ARCH_6KZ__) &&		\
- 	!defined(__ARM_ARCH_6ZK__) &&		\
- 	!defined(__ARM_ARCH_6T2__)
- 
diff --git a/ports/librdkafka/portfile.cmake b/ports/librdkafka/portfile.cmake
index 5ae2b695e846e9..9b2d48255c30b8 100644
--- a/ports/librdkafka/portfile.cmake
+++ b/ports/librdkafka/portfile.cmake
@@ -1,16 +1,15 @@
 vcpkg_from_github(
     OUT_SOURCE_PATH SOURCE_PATH
     REPO edenhill/librdkafka
-    REF 39796d359898c07ea422849e6d7cd34cd13ec466 #v1.5.0
-    SHA512 96bc1e1063d4387483f955315a8523045a308aba5fc40197c805f14ceb12ff5241f98b6937c41ab84094fe39e034e8b11ba66dd4d69a758b6ecb20d56d78cbfe
+    REF 77a013b7a2611f7bdc091afa1e56b1a46d1c52f5 #v1.7.0
+    SHA512 3eedfe2dcca90a392b82aa512989cdf5ecde2c7c9779aecdd619375da4e04071fdc868ce37c01948346cfa48cd6f7395cbc074edd6e36c678193791ffe7a9ed1
     HEAD_REF master
-    PATCHES
-        fix-arm64.patch
 )
 
 string(COMPARE EQUAL "${VCPKG_LIBRARY_LINKAGE}" "static" RDKAFKA_BUILD_STATIC)
 
 vcpkg_check_features(OUT_FEATURE_OPTIONS FEATURE_OPTIONS
+    FEATURES
     lz4     ENABLE_LZ4_EXT
     ssl     WITH_SSL
     zlib    WITH_ZLIB
diff --git a/versions/baseline.json b/versions/baseline.json
index e1e87d0b176c29..d27fe404e57db9 100644
--- a/versions/baseline.json
+++ b/versions/baseline.json
@@ -3449,7 +3449,7 @@
       "port-version": 0
     },
     "librdkafka": {
-      "baseline": "1.5.0",
+      "baseline": "1.7.0",
       "port-version": 0
     },
     "libressl": {
diff --git a/versions/l-/librdkafka.json b/versions/l-/librdkafka.json
index 75a9623f5ed3dc..25a8e064fb5f96 100644
--- a/versions/l-/librdkafka.json
+++ b/versions/l-/librdkafka.json
@@ -1,5 +1,10 @@
 {
   "versions": [
+    {
+      "git-tree": "d436f6df2863c1bf133c1f0efd53cb8281710b80",
+      "version-string": "1.7.0",
+      "port-version": 0
+    },
     {
       "git-tree": "6cdfbfb527ed75e097d74d502fe2dcaea147d5f0",
       "version-string": "1.5.0",