diff --git a/package/dbus/dbus.mk b/package/dbus/dbus.mk
index 63cec6e469..3f29a30a3c 100644
--- a/package/dbus/dbus.mk
+++ b/package/dbus/dbus.mk
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 #
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-DBUS_VERSION = 1.8.6
+DBUS_VERSION = 1.8.8
 DBUS_SITE = http://dbus.freedesktop.org/releases/dbus
 DBUS_LICENSE = AFLv2.1 GPLv2+
 DBUS_LICENSE_FILES = COPYING