diff --git a/libs/libedit/Makefile b/libs/libedit/Makefile
index b27435a25..93b31a54d 100644
--- a/libs/libedit/Makefile
+++ b/libs/libedit/Makefile
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
 include $(TOPDIR)/rules.mk
 
 PKG_NAME:=libedit
-PKG_VERSION:=20170329-3.1
+PKG_VERSION:=20181209-3.1
 PKG_RELEASE:=1
 
 PKG_MAINTAINER:=Daniel Salzman <daniel.salzman@nic.cz>
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ PKG_LICENSE:=BSD-3-Clause
 
 PKG_SOURCE:=$(PKG_NAME)-$(PKG_VERSION).tar.gz
 PKG_SOURCE_URL:=http://thrysoee.dk/editline/
-PKG_HASH:=91f2d90fbd2a048ff6dad7131d9a39e690fd8a8fd982a353f1333dd4017dd4be
+PKG_HASH:=2811d70c0b000f2ca91b7cb1a37203134441743c4fcc9c37b0b687f328611064
 
 PKG_BUILD_DIR:=$(BUILD_DIR)/$(PKG_NAME)-$(PKG_VERSION)
 PKG_INSTALL:=1