diff --git a/utils/gpsd/Makefile b/utils/gpsd/Makefile
index ae24b8e90..e1b18685e 100644
--- a/utils/gpsd/Makefile
+++ b/utils/gpsd/Makefile
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ include $(TOPDIR)/rules.mk
 
 PKG_NAME:=gpsd
 PKG_VERSION:=3.21
-PKG_RELEASE:=4
+PKG_RELEASE:=$(AUTORELEASE)
 
 PKG_SOURCE:=$(PKG_NAME)-$(PKG_VERSION).tar.xz
 PKG_SOURCE_URL:=@SAVANNAH/$(PKG_NAME)