diff --git a/packages/devel/ncurses/package.mk b/packages/devel/ncurses/package.mk
index 0a90dc0f36..0317d62d1c 100644
--- a/packages/devel/ncurses/package.mk
+++ b/packages/devel/ncurses/package.mk
@@ -3,11 +3,11 @@
 # Copyright (C) 2017-present Team LibreELEC (https://libreelec.tv)
 
 PKG_NAME="ncurses"
-PKG_VERSION="6.5"
-PKG_SHA256="136d91bc269a9a5785e5f9e980bc76ab57428f604ce3e5a5a90cebc767971cc6"
+PKG_VERSION="6.5-20250517"
+PKG_SHA256="13e78548b31adef93e3b9735bf728fac5a84969873333c7833614db61891353e"
 PKG_LICENSE="MIT"
 PKG_SITE="http://www.gnu.org/software/ncurses/"
-PKG_URL="http://invisible-mirror.net/archives/ncurses/ncurses-${PKG_VERSION}.tar.gz"
+PKG_URL="http://invisible-mirror.net/archives/ncurses/current/ncurses-${PKG_VERSION}.tgz"
 PKG_DEPENDS_HOST="ccache:host"
 PKG_DEPENDS_TARGET="autotools:host gcc:host zlib ncurses:host"
 PKG_LONGDESC="A library is a free software emulation of curses in System V Release 4.0, and more."
@@ -70,8 +70,8 @@ PKG_CONFIGURE_OPTS_HOST="--enable-termcap \
 
 pre_configure_target() {
   cat >config.cache <<EOF
-cf_cv_builtin_bool=1
-cf_cv_header_stdbool_h=1
+cf_cv_builtin_bool=yes
+cf_cv_header_stdbool_h=yes
 EOF
 }