diff --git a/packages/linux/package.mk b/packages/linux/package.mk
index 475c21e68f..7d7d39609b 100644
--- a/packages/linux/package.mk
+++ b/packages/linux/package.mk
@@ -29,8 +29,8 @@ case "${LINUX}" in
     PKG_SOURCE_NAME="linux-${LINUX}-${PKG_VERSION}.tar.gz"
     ;;
   *)
-    PKG_VERSION="6.4.8"
-    PKG_SHA256="c59f34e19e84db30206b9373041abf893f9d8a08765d163586570a5238c458b6"
+    PKG_VERSION="6.5"
+    PKG_SHA256="7a574bbc20802ea76b52ca7faf07267f72045e861b18915c5272a98c27abf884"
     PKG_URL="https://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v${PKG_VERSION/.*/}.x/${PKG_NAME}-${PKG_VERSION}.tar.xz"
     PKG_PATCH_DIRS="default"
     ;;