diff --git a/packages/sysutils/kmod/package.mk b/packages/sysutils/kmod/package.mk
index d40712d546..21adbadfe6 100644
--- a/packages/sysutils/kmod/package.mk
+++ b/packages/sysutils/kmod/package.mk
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
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 PKG_NAME="kmod"
-PKG_VERSION="17"
+PKG_VERSION="18"
 PKG_REV="1"
 PKG_ARCH="any"
 PKG_LICENSE="GPL"