diff --git a/net/sslh/Makefile b/net/sslh/Makefile
index 9b13e7db5..e7f1c0e6b 100644
--- a/net/sslh/Makefile
+++ b/net/sslh/Makefile
@@ -8,12 +8,12 @@
 include $(TOPDIR)/rules.mk
 
 PKG_NAME:=sslh
-PKG_VERSION:=v1.16
-PKG_RELEASE:=2
+PKG_VERSION:=v1.17
+PKG_RELEASE:=1
 
 PKG_SOURCE:=$(PKG_NAME)-$(PKG_VERSION).tar.gz
 PKG_SOURCE_URL:=http://rutschle.net/tech/
-PKG_MD5SUM:=c6e7d1cb0adb15f6efe480e36d98c560
+PKG_MD5SUM:=1fc3ada4bafaca5a9786cc1431f48ed4
 PKG_LICENSE:=GPL-2.0+
 PKG_LICENSE_FILES:=COPYING
 
diff --git a/net/sslh/patches/001-no_sslh_select.patch b/net/sslh/patches/001-no_sslh_select.patch
index 2ff68116f..2b461f672 100644
--- a/net/sslh/patches/001-no_sslh_select.patch
+++ b/net/sslh/patches/001-no_sslh_select.patch
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
  echosrv: $(OBJS) echosrv.o
  	$(CC) $(CFLAGS) $(LDFLAGS) -o echosrv echosrv.o probe.o common.o $(LIBS)
  
-@@ -86,7 +82,7 @@ distclean: clean
+@@ -85,7 +81,7 @@ distclean: clean
  	rm -f tags cscope.*
  
  clean: