diff --git a/package/lttng-libust/0001-configure.ac-add-disable-tests.patch b/package/lttng-libust/0001-configure.ac-add-disable-tests.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..bb962000b4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/package/lttng-libust/0001-configure.ac-add-disable-tests.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,59 @@
+From a1f8509283ad29b5144bda6f6dba9f5eb7165adc Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
+From: Norbert Lange <nolange79@gmail.com>
+Date: Thu, 23 Dec 2021 21:56:46 +0100
+Subject: [PATCH] configure.ac: add --disable-tests
+
+Add configure option to disable tests.
+Upstream is not likely to accept it, see lttng-tools package.
+
+Signed-off-by: Norbert Lange <nolange79@gmail.com>
+---
+ Makefile.am  | 5 ++++-
+ configure.ac | 6 ++++++
+ 2 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
+
+diff --git a/Makefile.am b/Makefile.am
+index 9ab93ccd..8a1c1dca 100644
+--- a/Makefile.am
++++ b/Makefile.am
+@@ -7,9 +7,12 @@ SUBDIRS = \
+ 	src \
+ 	tools \
+ 	doc \
+-	tests \
+ 	extras
+ 
++if ENABLE_TESTS
++SUBDIRS += tests
++endif
++
+ dist_doc_DATA = \
+ 	ChangeLog \
+ 	LICENSE \
+diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
+index b6254228..fe5f2700 100644
+--- a/configure.ac
++++ b/configure.ac
+@@ -360,6 +360,11 @@ AE_FEATURE([python-agent],[build the LTTng UST Python agent])
+ AE_FEATURE_DEFAULT_ENABLE
+ AE_FEATURE([examples],[Do not build and install examples])
+ 
++# Build the tests
++# Enabled by default
++AE_FEATURE_DEFAULT_ENABLE
++AE_FEATURE([tests],[Do not build tests])
++
+ # Man pages
+ # Enabled by default
+ AE_FEATURE_DEFAULT_ENABLE
+@@ -525,6 +530,7 @@ AC_DEFINE([LTTNG_UST_CTL_LIB_SONAME_MAJOR], [ust_ctl_lib_version_current], [Majo
+ ##                                                                          ##
+ 
+ AM_CONDITIONAL([ENABLE_EXAMPLES], AE_IS_FEATURE_ENABLED([examples]))
++AM_CONDITIONAL([ENABLE_TESTS], AE_IS_FEATURE_ENABLED([tests]))
+ AM_CONDITIONAL([ENABLE_GEN_TP_EXAMPLES], [test "x$PYTHON" != "x"])
+ AM_CONDITIONAL([ENABLE_JAVA_AGENT], AE_IS_FEATURE_ENABLED([java-agent-jul]) || AE_IS_FEATURE_ENABLED([java-agent-log4j]))
+ AM_CONDITIONAL([ENABLE_JAVA_AGENT_WITH_JUL], AE_IS_FEATURE_ENABLED([java-agent-jul]))
+-- 
+2.34.1
+
diff --git a/package/lttng-libust/lttng-libust.hash b/package/lttng-libust/lttng-libust.hash
index 40bd870e86..23839e42cc 100644
--- a/package/lttng-libust/lttng-libust.hash
+++ b/package/lttng-libust/lttng-libust.hash
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
-# From https://lttng.org/files/lttng-ust/lttng-ust-2.12.1.tar.bz2.sha256
-sha256  48a3948b168195123a749d22818809bd25127bb5f1a66458c3c012b210d2a051  lttng-ust-2.12.1.tar.bz2
+# From https://lttng.org/files/lttng-ust/lttng-ust-2.13.2.tar.bz2.sha256
+sha256  5667bf0269e1e62e2d9cb974c456ff86e0401bd7aa3bfc8d5fdb97233249eddc  lttng-ust-2.13.1.tar.bz2
 
 # Hash for license file
 sha256  74125a84c2166300776980166e29de40d5f98d1a75e487f0bbc0c03b4cd2342e  COPYING
diff --git a/package/lttng-libust/lttng-libust.mk b/package/lttng-libust/lttng-libust.mk
index 608e8781b1..e3e1cdebf2 100644
--- a/package/lttng-libust/lttng-libust.mk
+++ b/package/lttng-libust/lttng-libust.mk
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 ################################################################################
 
 LTTNG_LIBUST_SITE = http://lttng.org/files/lttng-ust
-LTTNG_LIBUST_VERSION = 2.12.1
+LTTNG_LIBUST_VERSION = 2.13.1
 LTTNG_LIBUST_SOURCE = lttng-ust-$(LTTNG_LIBUST_VERSION).tar.bz2
 LTTNG_LIBUST_LICENSE = LGPL-2.1, MIT (system headers), GPL-2.0 (liblttng-ust-ctl/ustctl.c used by lttng-sessiond)
 LTTNG_LIBUST_LICENSE_FILES = COPYING
@@ -14,7 +14,9 @@ LTTNG_LIBUST_DEPENDENCIES = liburcu util-linux
 LTTNG_LIBUST_CONF_OPTS = \
 	--disable-man-pages \
 	--disable-examples \
+	--disable-tests \
 	--with-lttng-system-rundir=/run/lttng
+LTTNG_LIBUST_AUTORECONF = YES
 
 ifeq ($(BR2_PACKAGE_PYTHON),y)
 LTTNG_LIBUST_DEPENDENCIES += python