diff --git a/ports/eastl/CONTROL b/ports/eastl/CONTROL
index 5e0c40bf7c..9a0c698db3 100644
--- a/ports/eastl/CONTROL
+++ b/ports/eastl/CONTROL
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 Source: eastl
-Version: 3.14.00
+Version: 3.14.01
 Homepage: https://github.com/electronicarts/EASTL
 Description: Electronic Arts Standard Template Library.
   It is a C++ template library of containers, algorithms, and iterators useful for runtime and tool development across multiple platforms. It is a fairly extensive and robust implementation of such a library and has an emphasis on high performance above all other considerations.
diff --git a/ports/eastl/fixchar8_t.patch b/ports/eastl/fixchar8_t.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index 51fcfe69a5..0000000000
--- a/ports/eastl/fixchar8_t.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,13 +0,0 @@
-diff --git a/scripts/CMake/CommonCppFlags.cmake b/scripts/CMake/CommonCppFlags.cmake
-index 566fbee..4fcca61 100644
---- a/scripts/CMake/CommonCppFlags.cmake
-+++ b/scripts/CMake/CommonCppFlags.cmake
-@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ elseif(CMAKE_CXX_COMPILER_ID MATCHES "GNU")
-         message(FATAL_ERROR "Building with a gcc version less than 4.7.3 is not supported.")
-     endif()
- elseif(CMAKE_CXX_COMPILER_ID MATCHES "MSVC")
--    set(CMAKE_CXX_FLAGS "${CMAKE_CXX_FLAGS} /std:c++latest /W4 /permissive-")
-+    set(CMAKE_CXX_FLAGS "${CMAKE_CXX_FLAGS} /std:c++latest /W4 /permissive- /Zc:char8_t-")
- endif()
- 
- 
diff --git a/ports/eastl/portfile.cmake b/ports/eastl/portfile.cmake
index e1c1a0d449..fcbe02f7e1 100644
--- a/ports/eastl/portfile.cmake
+++ b/ports/eastl/portfile.cmake
@@ -17,11 +17,10 @@ set(EABASE_PATH  ${SOURCE_PATH})
 vcpkg_from_github(
     OUT_SOURCE_PATH SOURCE_PATH
     REPO electronicarts/EASTL
-    REF dcd2b838d52de13691999aff8faeaa8f284928ac
-    SHA512 9756ee47a30447f17ceb45fb5143d6e80905636cf709c171059a83f74094fb25391c896de0ea5e063cdad4e7334c5f963c75b1c34ad539fd24175983a2054159
+    REF 3.14.01
+    SHA512 efc03bdd4b6371b3fb4b75cac31ce3081290e9177453914a4fbb601d1ba44d65a86f2e98b7b27efbd985f37bd59a80169cf58beb3a32e5b3672ea2a2d6dd78d1
     HEAD_REF master
     PATCHES 
-    fixchar8_t.patch # can be removed after electronicarts/EASTL#274 is resolved
     fix_cmake_install.patch
 )