diff --git a/packages/addons/addon-depends/ttyd-depends/json-c/package.mk b/packages/addons/addon-depends/ttyd-depends/json-c/package.mk
index 4a6df9200b..0062db29df 100644
--- a/packages/addons/addon-depends/ttyd-depends/json-c/package.mk
+++ b/packages/addons/addon-depends/ttyd-depends/json-c/package.mk
@@ -4,8 +4,8 @@
 # Copyright (C) 2019-present Team LibreELEC (https://libreelec.tv)
 
 PKG_NAME="json-c"
-PKG_VERSION="3e81b4abe359c8128bb2b4127f4e8c8c057fb004"
-PKG_SHA256="85569b581e8ff0999de5a43a65332559df3aa386e757d76ac8a4915eb4fb783a"
+PKG_VERSION="9021cdcdd01fc9dbcbe1f06391848c2ac915212f"
+PKG_SHA256="a102249b3f7f11c526d1af6e428f351398620ec3d679458b9ad3cdcfb14ceaaf"
 PKG_LICENSE="MIT"
 PKG_SITE="https://github.com/json-c/json-c"
 PKG_URL="https://github.com/json-c/json-c/archive/$PKG_VERSION.tar.gz"
diff --git a/packages/addons/addon-depends/ttyd-depends/libuv/package.mk b/packages/addons/addon-depends/ttyd-depends/libuv/package.mk
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..84b9c50b4f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/addons/addon-depends/ttyd-depends/libuv/package.mk
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
+# Copyright (C) 2020-present Team LibreELEC (https://libreelec.tv)
+
+PKG_NAME="libuv"
+PKG_VERSION="1.40.0"
+PKG_SHA256="70fe1c9ba4f2c509e8166c0ca2351000237da573bb6c82092339207a9715ba6b"
+PKG_LICENSE="MIT"
+PKG_SITE="https://github.com/libuv/libuv"
+PKG_URL="https://github.com/libuv/libuv/archive/v${PKG_VERSION}.tar.gz"
+PKG_DEPENDS_TARGET="toolchain"
+PKG_LONGDESC="Multi-platform support library with a focus on asynchronous I/O"
+
+PKG_CMAKE_OPTS_TARGET="-DLIBUV_BUILD_TESTS=OFF"
diff --git a/packages/addons/addon-depends/ttyd-depends/libwebsockets/package.mk b/packages/addons/addon-depends/ttyd-depends/libwebsockets/package.mk
index f1e63d2c6e..5133818557 100644
--- a/packages/addons/addon-depends/ttyd-depends/libwebsockets/package.mk
+++ b/packages/addons/addon-depends/ttyd-depends/libwebsockets/package.mk
@@ -2,10 +2,13 @@
 # Copyright (C) 2019-present Team LibreELEC (https://libreelec.tv)
 
 PKG_NAME="libwebsockets"
-PKG_VERSION="3.1.0"
-PKG_SHA256="db948be74c78fc13f1f1a55e76707d7baae3a1c8f62b625f639e8f2736298324"
+PKG_VERSION="4.0.7"
+PKG_SHA256="531e8f54fb9df64e790a3a62ace103dfbd67d2e3994745623422f89fbb7abcaf"
 PKG_LICENSE="LGPL2+"
 PKG_SITE="https://libwebsockets.org"
 PKG_URL="https://github.com/warmcat/libwebsockets/archive/v$PKG_VERSION.tar.gz"
-PKG_DEPENDS_TARGET="toolchain openssl json-c"
+PKG_DEPENDS_TARGET="toolchain openssl json-c libuv"
 PKG_LONGDESC="Library for implementing network protocols with a tiny footprint."
+
+PKG_CMAKE_OPTS_TARGET="-DLWS_WITH_LIBUV=ON \
+                       -DLWS_WITHOUT_TESTAPPS=ON"
diff --git a/packages/addons/service/ttyd/changelog.txt b/packages/addons/service/ttyd/changelog.txt
index 939a143a03..6be8a16299 100644
--- a/packages/addons/service/ttyd/changelog.txt
+++ b/packages/addons/service/ttyd/changelog.txt
@@ -1,2 +1,6 @@
+101
+- update to 1.6.1
+- fix disconnections
+
 100
 - initial LibreELEC version
diff --git a/packages/addons/service/ttyd/package.mk b/packages/addons/service/ttyd/package.mk
index 50a172e8e7..3eab409648 100644
--- a/packages/addons/service/ttyd/package.mk
+++ b/packages/addons/service/ttyd/package.mk
@@ -2,9 +2,9 @@
 # Copyright (C) 2019-present Team LibreELEC (https://libreelec.tv)
 
 PKG_NAME="ttyd"
-PKG_VERSION="1.4.4"
-PKG_SHA256="b910a33ddaa474c369991ba345187a8a2f4aa420389083671ba3a6c305a491d6"
-PKG_REV="100"
+PKG_VERSION="1.6.1"
+PKG_SHA256="d72dcca3dec00cda87b80a0a25ae4fee2f8b9098c1cdb558508dcb14fbb6fafc"
+PKG_REV="101"
 PKG_ARCH="any"
 PKG_LICENSE="MIT"
 PKG_SITE="https://github.com/tsl0922/ttyd"
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ addon() {
   cp -P $PKG_INSTALL/usr/bin/ttyd $ADDON_BUILD/$PKG_ADDON_ID/bin
 
   mkdir -p $ADDON_BUILD/$PKG_ADDON_ID/lib
-  cp -p $(get_install_dir json-c)/usr/lib/libjson-c.so $ADDON_BUILD/$PKG_ADDON_ID/lib
-  cp -p $(get_install_dir libwebsockets)/usr/lib/libwebsockets.so.14 $ADDON_BUILD/$PKG_ADDON_ID/lib
+  cp -p $(get_install_dir json-c)/usr/lib/libjson-c.so.5 $ADDON_BUILD/$PKG_ADDON_ID/lib
+  cp -p $(get_install_dir libwebsockets)/usr/lib/libwebsockets.so.16 $ADDON_BUILD/$PKG_ADDON_ID/lib
+  cp -p $(get_install_dir libuv)/usr/lib/libuv.so.1 $ADDON_BUILD/$PKG_ADDON_ID/lib
 }
diff --git a/packages/addons/service/ttyd/source/system.d/service.ttyd.service b/packages/addons/service/ttyd/source/system.d/service.ttyd.service
index cd65602731..958842770d 100644
--- a/packages/addons/service/ttyd/source/system.d/service.ttyd.service
+++ b/packages/addons/service/ttyd/source/system.d/service.ttyd.service
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ TimeoutStopSec=1
 Restart=always
 RestartSec=2
 StartLimitInterval=0
-Type=forking
+Type=exec
 
 [Install]
 WantedBy=kodi.target