diff --git a/libethernet/Makefile b/libethernet/Makefile
index 84b62d647..a5d7bb57b 100644
--- a/libethernet/Makefile
+++ b/libethernet/Makefile
@@ -5,12 +5,12 @@
 include $(TOPDIR)/rules.mk
 
 PKG_NAME:=libethernet
-PKG_VERSION:=7.2.100
+PKG_VERSION:=7.2.101
 
 LOCAL_DEV=0
 ifneq ($(LOCAL_DEV),1)
 PKG_SOURCE_PROTO:=git
-PKG_SOURCE_VERSION:=51b6c503238baaf28c9f6ff35d95f1cb37cd92b0
+PKG_SOURCE_VERSION:=16eaf62864383f4806adfc8dfc93afeb724118f9
 PKG_SOURCE_URL:=https://dev.iopsys.eu/iopsys/libethernet.git
 PKG_MAINTAINER:=Anjan Chanda <anjan.chanda@iopsys.eu>
 PKG_SOURCE:=$(PKG_NAME)-$(PKG_VERSION)_$(PKG_SOURCE_VERSION).tar.xz