diff --git a/libs/avahi/Makefile b/libs/avahi/Makefile
index ea4353be8..a5f6f6b08 100644
--- a/libs/avahi/Makefile
+++ b/libs/avahi/Makefile
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ endif
 
 PKG_NAME:=avahi
 PKG_VERSION:=0.6.31
-PKG_RELEASE:=7
+PKG_RELEASE:=8
 
 
 PKG_SOURCE:=$(PKG_NAME)-$(PKG_VERSION).tar.gz
@@ -121,14 +121,14 @@ define Package/avahi-dnsconfd
   $(call Package/avahi/Default)
   SUBMENU:=IP Addresses and Names
   DEPENDS:=+libavahi +libdaemon
-  TITLE:=A Unicast DNS server from mDNS/DNS-SD configuration daemon
+  TITLE:=An mDNS/DNS-SD unicast DNS server
 endef
 
 define Package/avahi-dnsconfd/description
 $(call Package/avahi/Default/description)
  .
- This package contains a Unicast DNS server from mDNS/DNS-SD configuration
- daemon, which may be used to configure conventional DNS servers using mDNS
+ This package contains a Unicast DNS server for the mDNS/DNS-SD configuration
+ daemon. It may be used to configure conventional DNS servers using mDNS
  in a DHCP-like fashion. Especially useful on IPv6.
 endef
 
diff --git a/libs/avahi/files/service-ssh b/libs/avahi/files/service-ssh
index b41580378..d1e80811e 100644
--- a/libs/avahi/files/service-ssh
+++ b/libs/avahi/files/service-ssh
@@ -6,4 +6,9 @@
    <type>_ssh._tcp</type>
    <port>22</port>
   </service>
+
+  <service>
+   <type>_sftp-ssh._tcp</type>
+   <port>22</port>
+  </service>
 </service-group>