diff --git a/dropbear/.md5sum b/dropbear/.md5sum
index ad3d9c702..df28cd346 100644
--- a/dropbear/.md5sum
+++ b/dropbear/.md5sum
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 e499ac93e2ce3c14c3806c4f74e74371  dropbear
-ca8e53a766faec831882831364568421  dropbear-0.48.1.tar.gz
+7b20c85f1ee34f018a1b948eae003df9  dropbear-0.49.tar.gz
diff --git a/dropbear/Pkgfile b/dropbear/Pkgfile
index 43383bf08..ff0294d82 100644
--- a/dropbear/Pkgfile
+++ b/dropbear/Pkgfile
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 # Depends on:  zlib
 
 name=dropbear
-version=0.48.1
+version=0.49
 release=1
 source=(http://matt.ucc.asn.au/$name/releases/$name-$version.tar.gz \
         $name)