diff --git a/package/socat/socat.mk b/package/socat/socat.mk
index 5714b8fb0f..b110790b84 100644
--- a/package/socat/socat.mk
+++ b/package/socat/socat.mk
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 #
 #############################################################
 
-SOCAT_VERSION = 2.0.0-b2
+SOCAT_VERSION = 2.0.0-b4
 SOCAT_SOURCE = socat-$(SOCAT_VERSION).tar.bz2
 SOCAT_SITE = http://www.dest-unreach.org/socat/download/
 SOCAT_CONF_ENV = sc_cv_termios_ispeed=no \