diff --git a/packages/linux/package.mk b/packages/linux/package.mk
index ae13c4d81d..44a3d81e31 100644
--- a/packages/linux/package.mk
+++ b/packages/linux/package.mk
@@ -66,9 +66,9 @@ case "$LINUX" in
     PKG_DEPENDS_TARGET="$PKG_DEPENDS_TARGET imx6-status-led imx6-soc-fan irqbalanced"
     ;;
   *)
-    PKG_VERSION="4.13.12"
-    PKG_SHA256="bf98065bf0e3aa5af379d0808f157be48ca4e452a55468fc4ce814b17cf9de74"
-    PKG_URL="https://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/$PKG_NAME-$PKG_VERSION.tar.xz"
+    PKG_VERSION="4.14-rc1"
+    PKG_SHA256="f18d4227e00b249bbc88f4aa49c4587c89748541400bc7bff71709cf9ed40c36"
+    PKG_URL="https://git.kernel.org/torvalds/t/$PKG_NAME-$PKG_VERSION.tar.gz"
     PKG_PATCH_DIRS="default"
     ;;
 esac