diff --git a/utils/grep/Makefile b/utils/grep/Makefile
index 7b373bbf6..636b33e3c 100644
--- a/utils/grep/Makefile
+++ b/utils/grep/Makefile
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 #
-# Copyright (C) 2010-2015 OpenWrt.org
+# Copyright (C) 2010-2016 OpenWrt.org
 #
 # This is free software, licensed under the GNU General Public License v2.
 # See /LICENSE for more information.
@@ -8,12 +8,12 @@
 include $(TOPDIR)/rules.mk
 
 PKG_NAME:=grep
-PKG_VERSION:=2.22
+PKG_VERSION:=2.23
 PKG_RELEASE:=1
 
 PKG_SOURCE:=$(PKG_NAME)-$(PKG_VERSION).tar.xz
 PKG_SOURCE_URL:=@GNU/grep
-PKG_MD5SUM:=e1015e951a49a82b02e38891026ef5df
+PKG_MD5SUM:=f46aa9d0d2577b9212a104348a286787
 
 PKG_LICENSE:=GPL-3.0
 PKG_LICENSE_FILES:=COPYING