diff --git a/lang/perl-cgi/Makefile b/lang/perl-cgi/Makefile
index e060c1887..9411cd9e2 100644
--- a/lang/perl-cgi/Makefile
+++ b/lang/perl-cgi/Makefile
@@ -8,12 +8,12 @@
 include $(TOPDIR)/rules.mk
 
 PKG_NAME:=perl-cgi
-PKG_VERSION:=4.48
-PKG_RELEASE:=1
+PKG_VERSION:=4.53
+PKG_RELEASE:=$(AUTORELEASE)
 
 PKG_SOURCE_URL:=https://www.cpan.org/authors/id/L/LE/LEEJO
 PKG_SOURCE:=CGI-$(PKG_VERSION).tar.gz
-PKG_HASH:=102cd7562983b85e8354ebcbb3be94a35f7f6706b2b49fdb790135da4d1d55d2
+PKG_HASH:=c67e732f3c96bcb505405fd944f131fe5c57b46e5d02885c00714c452bf14e60
 PKG_BUILD_DIR:=$(BUILD_DIR)/perl/CGI-$(PKG_VERSION)
 
 PKG_MAINTAINER:=Marcel Denia <naoir@gmx.net>, \