diff --git a/recipes/openexr/3.x/conanfile.py b/recipes/openexr/3.x/conanfile.py
index 83b40c8cc3b06..e96841da78ea1 100644
--- a/recipes/openexr/3.x/conanfile.py
+++ b/recipes/openexr/3.x/conanfile.py
@@ -1,11 +1,11 @@
 from conan import ConanFile
 from conan.tools.build import check_min_cppstd
 from conan.tools.cmake import CMake, CMakeDeps, CMakeToolchain, cmake_layout
-from conan.tools.files import apply_conandata_patches, copy, get, rmdir
+from conan.tools.files import apply_conandata_patches, export_conandata_patches, copy, get, rmdir
 from conan.tools.scm import Version
 import os
 
-required_conan_version = ">=1.50.2 <1.51.0 || >=1.51.2"
+required_conan_version = ">=1.53.0"
 
 
 class OpenEXRConan(ConanFile):
@@ -28,8 +28,7 @@ class OpenEXRConan(ConanFile):
     }
 
     def export_sources(self):
-        for p in self.conan_data.get("patches", {}).get(self.version, []):
-            copy(self, p["patch_file"], self.recipe_folder, self.export_sources_folder)
+        export_conandata_patches(self)
 
     def config_options(self):
         if self.settings.os == "Windows":
@@ -41,20 +40,18 @@ def configure(self):
 
     def requirements(self):
         self.requires("zlib/1.2.13")
-
         # Note: OpenEXR and Imath are versioned independently.
-        self.requires("imath/3.1.5", transitive_headers=True)
+        self.requires("imath/3.1.6", transitive_headers=True)
 
     def validate(self):
-        if self.info.settings.compiler.cppstd:
+        if self.settings.compiler.cppstd:
             check_min_cppstd(self, 11)
 
     def layout(self):
         cmake_layout(self, src_folder="src")
 
     def source(self):
-        get(self, **self.conan_data["sources"][self.version],
-            destination=self.source_folder, strip_root=True)
+        get(self, **self.conan_data["sources"][self.version], strip_root=True)
 
     def generate(self):
         tc = CMakeToolchain(self)