diff --git a/packages/linux/meta b/packages/linux/meta
index 93a5223cd1..b44e02f232 100644
--- a/packages/linux/meta
+++ b/packages/linux/meta
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
 ################################################################################
 
 PKG_NAME="linux"
-PKG_VERSION="3.6"
+PKG_VERSION="3.6.1"
 if [ "$LINUX" = "3.2" ]; then
   PKG_VERSION="3.2.30"
 fi
diff --git a/packages/linux/patches/linux-3.6-003-no_dev_console.patch b/packages/linux/patches/linux-3.6.1-003-no_dev_console.patch
similarity index 100%
rename from packages/linux/patches/linux-3.6-003-no_dev_console.patch
rename to packages/linux/patches/linux-3.6.1-003-no_dev_console.patch
diff --git a/packages/linux/patches/linux-3.6-004_lower_undefined_mode_timeout.patch b/packages/linux/patches/linux-3.6.1-004_lower_undefined_mode_timeout.patch
similarity index 100%
rename from packages/linux/patches/linux-3.6-004_lower_undefined_mode_timeout.patch
rename to packages/linux/patches/linux-3.6.1-004_lower_undefined_mode_timeout.patch
diff --git a/packages/linux/patches/linux-3.6-006_enable_utf8.patch b/packages/linux/patches/linux-3.6.1-006_enable_utf8.patch
similarity index 100%
rename from packages/linux/patches/linux-3.6-006_enable_utf8.patch
rename to packages/linux/patches/linux-3.6.1-006_enable_utf8.patch
diff --git a/packages/linux/patches/linux-3.6-007_die_floppy_die.patch b/packages/linux/patches/linux-3.6.1-007_die_floppy_die.patch
similarity index 100%
rename from packages/linux/patches/linux-3.6-007_die_floppy_die.patch
rename to packages/linux/patches/linux-3.6.1-007_die_floppy_die.patch
diff --git a/packages/linux/patches/linux-3.6-009_disable_i8042_check_on_apple_mac.patch b/packages/linux/patches/linux-3.6.1-009_disable_i8042_check_on_apple_mac.patch
similarity index 100%
rename from packages/linux/patches/linux-3.6-009_disable_i8042_check_on_apple_mac.patch
rename to packages/linux/patches/linux-3.6.1-009_disable_i8042_check_on_apple_mac.patch
diff --git a/packages/linux/patches/linux-3.6-053-spinelplus-remote-0.1.patch b/packages/linux/patches/linux-3.6.1-053-spinelplus-remote-0.1.patch
similarity index 100%
rename from packages/linux/patches/linux-3.6-053-spinelplus-remote-0.1.patch
rename to packages/linux/patches/linux-3.6.1-053-spinelplus-remote-0.1.patch
diff --git a/packages/linux/patches/linux-3.6-054-nuvoton_revert_d7b290a1056c5564eec8a1b169c6e84ff3.64c13.patch b/packages/linux/patches/linux-3.6.1-054-nuvoton_revert_d7b290a1056c5564eec8a1b169c6e84ff3.6.14c13.patch
similarity index 100%
rename from packages/linux/patches/linux-3.6-054-nuvoton_revert_d7b290a1056c5564eec8a1b169c6e84ff3.64c13.patch
rename to packages/linux/patches/linux-3.6.1-054-nuvoton_revert_d7b290a1056c5564eec8a1b169c6e84ff3.6.14c13.patch
diff --git a/packages/linux/patches/linux-3.6-203-stb0899_enable_low_symbol_rate.patch b/packages/linux/patches/linux-3.6.1-203-stb0899_enable_low_symbol_rate.patch
similarity index 100%
rename from packages/linux/patches/linux-3.6-203-stb0899_enable_low_symbol_rate.patch
rename to packages/linux/patches/linux-3.6.1-203-stb0899_enable_low_symbol_rate.patch
diff --git a/packages/linux/patches/linux-3.6-204-add_Formosa_eHome_Infrared_Receiver.patch b/packages/linux/patches/linux-3.6.1-204-add_Formosa_eHome_Infrared_Receiver.patch
similarity index 100%
rename from packages/linux/patches/linux-3.6-204-add_Formosa_eHome_Infrared_Receiver.patch
rename to packages/linux/patches/linux-3.6.1-204-add_Formosa_eHome_Infrared_Receiver.patch
diff --git a/packages/linux/patches/linux-3.6-212-mantis_stb0899_faster_lock.patch b/packages/linux/patches/linux-3.6.1-212-mantis_stb0899_faster_lock.patch
similarity index 100%
rename from packages/linux/patches/linux-3.6-212-mantis_stb0899_faster_lock.patch
rename to packages/linux/patches/linux-3.6.1-212-mantis_stb0899_faster_lock.patch