diff --git a/net/ddns-scripts/Makefile b/net/ddns-scripts/Makefile
index b72c55957..b3d45fa80 100755
--- a/net/ddns-scripts/Makefile
+++ b/net/ddns-scripts/Makefile
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ PKG_NAME:=ddns-scripts
 PKG_VERSION:=2.6.2
 # Release == build
 # increase on changes of services files or tld_names.dat
-PKG_RELEASE:=1
+PKG_RELEASE:=2
 
 PKG_LICENSE:=GPL-2.0
 PKG_MAINTAINER:=Christian Schoenebeck <christian.schoenebeck@gmail.com>
diff --git a/net/ddns-scripts/files/services b/net/ddns-scripts/files/services
index 71f9d3a10..bea2f7c07 100644
--- a/net/ddns-scripts/files/services
+++ b/net/ddns-scripts/files/services
@@ -37,9 +37,7 @@
 "changeip.com"		"http://[USERNAME]:[PASSWORD]@nic.changeip.com/nic/update?u=[USERNAME]&p=[PASSWORD]&cmd=update&hostname=[DOMAIN]&ip=[IP]"
 "zoneedit.com"		"http://[USERNAME]:[PASSWORD]@dynamic.zoneedit.com/auth/dynamic.html?host=[DOMAIN]&dnsto=[IP]"
 "free.editdns.net"	"http://dyndns-free.editdns.net/api/dynLinux.php?p=[PASSWORD]&r=[DOMAIN]"
-
-# freedns.afraid.org is weird, you just need an update code, for which we use the password variable
-"freedns.afraid.org"	"http://freedns.afraid.org/dynamic/update.php?[PASSWORD]&address=[IP]"
+"freedns.afraid.org"  "http://[USERNAME]:[PASSWORD]@freedns.afraid.org/nic/update?hostname=[DOMAIN]&myip=[IP]"
 
 # DNS Max and resellers' update urls
 "dnsmax.com"	"http://update.dnsmax.com/update/?username=[USERNAME]&password=[PASSWORD]&resellerid=1&clientname=openwrt&clientversion=8.09&protocolversion=2.0&updatehostname=[DOMAIN]&ip=[IP]"