diff --git a/packages/linux/package.mk b/packages/linux/package.mk
index 0e1bd6f14d..aeb46727fe 100644
--- a/packages/linux/package.mk
+++ b/packages/linux/package.mk
@@ -37,9 +37,9 @@ case "$LINUX" in
     PKG_SOURCE_NAME="linux-$LINUX-$PKG_VERSION.tar.gz"
     ;;
   *)
-    PKG_VERSION="5.3.13"
-    PKG_SHA256="9f04e53f03d0ead6561195fb71aac18cbee419112ed54f9d4fc1515a5fa5c92f"
-    PKG_URL="https://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/$PKG_NAME-$PKG_VERSION.tar.xz"
+    PKG_VERSION="5.4-rc1"
+    PKG_SHA256="69fe1a33748cae6581cce2b85783485b807c77f1227d69acfd6aac44c40330a9"
+    PKG_URL="https://git.kernel.org/torvalds/t/$PKG_NAME-$PKG_VERSION.tar.gz"
     PKG_PATCH_DIRS="default"
     ;;
 esac