diff --git a/package/gcc/4.8.1/100-uclibc-conf.patch b/package/gcc/4.8.2/100-uclibc-conf.patch
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rename from package/gcc/4.8.1/100-uclibc-conf.patch
rename to package/gcc/4.8.2/100-uclibc-conf.patch
diff --git a/package/gcc/4.8.1/301-missing-execinfo_h.patch b/package/gcc/4.8.2/301-missing-execinfo_h.patch
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rename from package/gcc/4.8.1/301-missing-execinfo_h.patch
rename to package/gcc/4.8.2/301-missing-execinfo_h.patch
diff --git a/package/gcc/4.8.1/302-c99-snprintf.patch b/package/gcc/4.8.2/302-c99-snprintf.patch
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rename from package/gcc/4.8.1/302-c99-snprintf.patch
rename to package/gcc/4.8.2/302-c99-snprintf.patch
diff --git a/package/gcc/4.8.1/305-libmudflap-susv3-legacy.patch b/package/gcc/4.8.2/305-libmudflap-susv3-legacy.patch
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rename from package/gcc/4.8.1/305-libmudflap-susv3-legacy.patch
rename to package/gcc/4.8.2/305-libmudflap-susv3-legacy.patch
diff --git a/package/gcc/4.8.1/810-arm-softfloat-libgcc.patch b/package/gcc/4.8.2/810-arm-softfloat-libgcc.patch
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rename from package/gcc/4.8.1/810-arm-softfloat-libgcc.patch
rename to package/gcc/4.8.2/810-arm-softfloat-libgcc.patch
diff --git a/package/gcc/4.8.1/830-arm_unbreak_armv4t.patch b/package/gcc/4.8.2/830-arm_unbreak_armv4t.patch
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rename from package/gcc/4.8.1/830-arm_unbreak_armv4t.patch
rename to package/gcc/4.8.2/830-arm_unbreak_armv4t.patch
diff --git a/package/gcc/4.8.1/powerpc-link-with-math-lib.patch.conditional b/package/gcc/4.8.2/powerpc-link-with-math-lib.patch.conditional
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rename from package/gcc/4.8.1/powerpc-link-with-math-lib.patch.conditional
rename to package/gcc/4.8.2/powerpc-link-with-math-lib.patch.conditional
diff --git a/package/gcc/Config.in.host b/package/gcc/Config.in.host
index 1fd3a94f24..bd2ad8c8f6 100644
--- a/package/gcc/Config.in.host
+++ b/package/gcc/Config.in.host
@@ -89,7 +89,7 @@ config BR2_GCC_VERSION
 	default "4.5.4"     if BR2_GCC_VERSION_4_5_X
 	default "4.6.4"     if BR2_GCC_VERSION_4_6_X
 	default "4.7.3"     if BR2_GCC_VERSION_4_7_X
-	default "4.8.1"     if BR2_GCC_VERSION_4_8_X
+	default "4.8.2"     if BR2_GCC_VERSION_4_8_X
 	default "4.8-arc"   if BR2_GCC_VERSION_4_8_ARC
 	default $BR2_GCC_SNAP_DATE if BR2_GCC_VERSION_SNAP