diff --git a/package/firmware/linux-firmware/Makefile b/package/firmware/linux-firmware/Makefile
index 929b652eb0..5656fd692d 100644
--- a/package/firmware/linux-firmware/Makefile
+++ b/package/firmware/linux-firmware/Makefile
@@ -8,8 +8,8 @@
 include $(TOPDIR)/rules.mk
 
 PKG_NAME:=linux-firmware
-PKG_SOURCE_VERSION:=c4c07a8d1128d50a5c2885ceea1abbebaa82f820
-PKG_VERSION:=2016-09-15-$(PKG_SOURCE_VERSION)
+PKG_SOURCE_VERSION:=42ad5367dd38371b2a1bb263b6efa85f9b92fc93
+PKG_VERSION:=2016-09-21-$(PKG_SOURCE_VERSION)
 PKG_RELEASE:=1
 
 PKG_SOURCE_PROTO:=git
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ PKG_SOURCE:=$(PKG_NAME)-$(PKG_VERSION).tar.xz
 PKG_SOURCE_SUBDIR:=$(PKG_NAME)-$(PKG_SOURCE_VERSION)
 PKG_BUILD_DIR:=$(BUILD_DIR)/$(PKG_SOURCE_SUBDIR)
 PKG_SOURCE_URL:=https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/firmware/linux-firmware.git
-PKG_MIRROR_MD5SUM:=030c69a540784e451293e327539ccc1c
+PKG_MIRROR_MD5SUM:=762d7f4a87e944338c2871c953603377
 
 PKG_MAINTAINER:=Felix Fietkau <nbd@nbd.name>