diff --git a/packages/graphics/bcm2835-driver/meta b/packages/graphics/bcm2835-driver/meta
index 9ae4f6d029..abda1e7194 100644
--- a/packages/graphics/bcm2835-driver/meta
+++ b/packages/graphics/bcm2835-driver/meta
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
 ################################################################################
 
 PKG_NAME="bcm2835-driver"
-PKG_VERSION="9f5760f"
+PKG_VERSION="99a37d1"
 PKG_REV="1"
 PKG_ARCH="any"
 PKG_LICENSE="nonfree"
diff --git a/tools/mkpkg/mkpkg_bcm2835-driver b/tools/mkpkg/mkpkg_bcm2835-driver
index f7c0a2de38..ee94837fb5 100755
--- a/tools/mkpkg/mkpkg_bcm2835-driver
+++ b/tools/mkpkg/mkpkg_bcm2835-driver
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
 
 echo "getting sources..."
   if [ ! -d bcm2835-driver.git ]; then
-    git clone git://github.com/raspberrypi/firmware.git bcm2835-driver.git
+    git clone git://github.com/raspberrypi/firmware.git -b next bcm2835-driver.git
   fi
 
   cd bcm2835-driver.git