diff --git a/libwifi/Makefile b/libwifi/Makefile
index c55cf536d..55b4de59f 100644
--- a/libwifi/Makefile
+++ b/libwifi/Makefile
@@ -5,12 +5,12 @@
 include $(TOPDIR)/rules.mk
 
 PKG_NAME:=libwifi
-PKG_VERSION:=7.11.7
+PKG_VERSION:=7.11.8
 
 LOCAL_DEV=0
 ifneq ($(LOCAL_DEV),1)
 PKG_SOURCE_PROTO:=git
-PKG_SOURCE_VERSION:=5ed26fefb1b3fce312e3ad2bb2889d338c6204a0
+PKG_SOURCE_VERSION:=ddec80809c8107635dba370f4b0a58d6d12955b1
 PKG_SOURCE_URL:=https://dev.iopsys.eu/iopsys/libwifi.git
 PKG_MAINTAINER:=Anjan Chanda <anjan.chanda@iopsys.eu>
 PKG_SOURCE:=$(PKG_NAME)-$(PKG_VERSION)_$(PKG_SOURCE_VERSION).tar.xz