diff --git a/net/krb5/Makefile b/net/krb5/Makefile
index 39c5345cc..fd1e86b37 100644
--- a/net/krb5/Makefile
+++ b/net/krb5/Makefile
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
 include $(TOPDIR)/rules.mk
 
 PKG_NAME:=krb5
-PKG_VERSION:=1.16.2
+PKG_VERSION:=1.17
 PKG_RELEASE:=1
 
 PKG_MAINTAINER:=W. Michael Petullo <mike@flyn.org>
@@ -17,8 +17,8 @@ PKG_LICENSE:=MIT
 PKG_LICENSE_FILES:=NOTICE
 
 PKG_SOURCE:=$(PKG_NAME)-$(PKG_VERSION).tar.gz
-PKG_SOURCE_URL:=https://web.mit.edu/kerberos/dist/krb5/1.16
-PKG_HASH:=9f721e1fe593c219174740c71de514c7228a97d23eb7be7597b2ae14e487f027
+PKG_SOURCE_URL:=https://web.mit.edu/kerberos/dist/krb5/1.17
+PKG_HASH:=5a6e2284a53de5702d3dc2be3b9339c963f9b5397d3fbbc53beb249380a781f5
 
 PKG_BUILD_PARALLEL:=1
 PKG_INSTALL:=1
@@ -136,6 +136,10 @@ define Package/krb5-server/install
 #	$(INSTALL_BIN) $(PKG_INSTALL_DIR)/usr/sbin/sim_server $(1)/usr/sbin
 endef
 
+define Package/krb5-server/postinst
+touch $${IPKG_INSTROOT}/etc/krb5kdc/kadm5.acl
+endef
+
 $(eval $(call BuildPackage,krb5-libs))
 $(eval $(call BuildPackage,krb5-server))
 $(eval $(call BuildPackage,krb5-client))