diff --git a/package/ninja/ninja.hash b/package/ninja/ninja.hash
index 4c666e3065..6334c0420b 100644
--- a/package/ninja/ninja.hash
+++ b/package/ninja/ninja.hash
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 # Locally generated
-sha256  2edda0a5421ace3cf428309211270772dd35a91af60c96f93f90df6bc41b16d9  ninja-v1.7.2.tar.gz
+sha256 86b8700c3d0880c2b44c2ff67ce42774aaf8c28cbf57725cb881569288c1c6f4  ninja-v1.8.2.tar.gz
diff --git a/package/ninja/ninja.mk b/package/ninja/ninja.mk
index b27f9cf341..259a87d216 100644
--- a/package/ninja/ninja.mk
+++ b/package/ninja/ninja.mk
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 #
 ################################################################################
 
-NINJA_VERSION = v1.7.2
+NINJA_VERSION = v1.8.2
 NINJA_SITE = $(call github,ninja-build,ninja,$(NINJA_VERSION))
 NINJA_LICENSE = Apache-2.0
 NINJA_LICENSE_FILES = COPYING