diff --git a/PKGBUILD b/PKGBUILD
index b91c11f..be1b5f8 100644
--- a/PKGBUILD
+++ b/PKGBUILD
@@ -3,8 +3,8 @@
 
 pkgbase=linux               # Build stock -ARCH kernel
 #pkgbase=linux-custom       # Build kernel with a different name
-_srcname=linux-3.15
-pkgver=3.15.8
+_srcname=linux-3.16
+pkgver=3.16
 pkgrel=1
 arch=('i686' 'x86_64')
 url="http://www.kernel.org/"
@@ -12,19 +12,16 @@ license=('GPL2')
 makedepends=('xmlto' 'docbook-xsl' 'kmod' 'inetutils' 'bc')
 options=('!strip')
 source=("https://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.x/${_srcname}.tar.xz"
-        "https://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.x/patch-${pkgver}.xz"
+        #"https://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.x/patch-${pkgver}.xz"
         # the main kernel config files
         'config' 'config.x86_64'
         # standard config files for mkinitcpio ramdisk
         'linux.preset'
-        'change-default-console-loglevel.patch'
         )
-sha256sums=('c3927e87be4040fa8aca1b58663dc0776aaf00485604ff88a623be2f3fb07794'
-            'e25557b19dfebc91e42939aa9a62f7a4d4e36ea2cc659368cded51fb2c703456'
-            '2ccde1ef9c80d404f371a9f9f8e2195b1fa9297c0c2017668523c8c2c901cf7d'
-            '38645054049828569280ecf770e5241bba2744b50dd28b82d618199371655874'
-            'f0d90e756f14533ee67afda280500511a62465b4f76adcc5effa95a40045179c'
-            'faced4eb4c47c4eb1a9ee8a5bf8a7c4b49d6b4d78efbe426e410730e6267d182')
+sha256sums=('4813ad7927a7d92e5339a873ab16201b242b2748934f12cb5df9ba2cfe1d77a0'
+            '487dc1fd428b5793f4f5216fd76bd3640b12c50ea52c6fb909da24baf3612d9b'
+            '1db5856f6c29380e828e3026a0ed8c344f0386fde83f03bf27ecb8fd6880ff32'
+            'f0d90e756f14533ee67afda280500511a62465b4f76adcc5effa95a40045179c')
 
 _kernelname=${pkgbase#linux}
 
@@ -32,16 +29,11 @@ prepare() {
   cd "${srcdir}/${_srcname}"
 
   # add upstream patch
-  patch -p1 -i "${srcdir}/patch-${pkgver}"
+  #patch -p1 -i "${srcdir}/patch-${pkgver}"
 
   # add latest fixes from stable queue, if needed
   # http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git
 
-  # set DEFAULT_CONSOLE_LOGLEVEL to 4 (same value as the 'quiet' kernel param)
-  # remove this when a Kconfig knob is made available by upstream
-  # (relevant patch sent upstream: https://lkml.org/lkml/2011/7/26/227)
-  patch -p1 -i "${srcdir}/change-default-console-loglevel.patch"
-
   if [ "${CARCH}" = "x86_64" ]; then
     cat "${srcdir}/config.x86_64" > ./.config
   else