diff --git a/net/coova-chilli/Makefile b/net/coova-chilli/Makefile
index 5a284874a..04ec18b70 100644
--- a/net/coova-chilli/Makefile
+++ b/net/coova-chilli/Makefile
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ include $(TOPDIR)/rules.mk
 
 PKG_NAME:=coova-chilli
 PKG_VERSION:=1.5
-PKG_RELEASE:=1
+PKG_RELEASE:=2
 
 PKG_SOURCE:=$(PKG_NAME)-$(PKG_VERSION).tar.gz
 PKG_SOURCE_URL:=https://codeload.github.com/coova/coova-chilli/tar.gz/$(PKG_VERSION)?
diff --git a/net/coova-chilli/patches/400-fix-version.patch b/net/coova-chilli/patches/400-fix-version.patch
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..1f1ef7121
--- /dev/null
+++ b/net/coova-chilli/patches/400-fix-version.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+--- a/configure.ac
++++ b/configure.ac
+@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
+ # Process this file with autoconf to produce a configure script.
+ 
+ AC_PREREQ([2.59])
+-AC_INIT([coova-chilli],[1.4],[https://github.com/coova/coova-chilli/issues])
++AC_INIT([coova-chilli],[1.5],[https://github.com/coova/coova-chilli/issues])
+ AC_CONFIG_SRCDIR([src/chilli.c])
+ 
+ AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE