diff --git a/libwifi/Makefile b/libwifi/Makefile
index b78ea0b3b..8ba9c6be8 100644
--- a/libwifi/Makefile
+++ b/libwifi/Makefile
@@ -5,12 +5,12 @@
 include $(TOPDIR)/rules.mk
 
 PKG_NAME:=libwifi
-PKG_VERSION:=7.12.7
+PKG_VERSION:=7.12.8
 
 LOCAL_DEV=0
 ifneq ($(LOCAL_DEV),1)
 PKG_SOURCE_PROTO:=git
-PKG_SOURCE_VERSION:=036f49da4d173211376e7ad0587e205072acec32
+PKG_SOURCE_VERSION:=131dc5d83a9c54c78b4a37d77b7249172d598d37
 PKG_SOURCE_URL:=https://dev.iopsys.eu/iopsys/libwifi.git
 PKG_MAINTAINER:=Anjan Chanda <anjan.chanda@iopsys.eu>
 PKG_SOURCE:=$(PKG_NAME)-$(PKG_VERSION)_$(PKG_SOURCE_VERSION).tar.xz