diff --git a/package/kmod/kmod.mk b/package/kmod/kmod.mk
index 0e3bc3404a..acf5f0a915 100644
--- a/package/kmod/kmod.mk
+++ b/package/kmod/kmod.mk
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-KMOD_VERSION = 4
+KMOD_VERSION = 5
 KMOD_SOURCE = kmod-$(KMOD_VERSION).tar.xz
 KMOD_SITE = http://packages.profusion.mobi/kmod/
 KMOD_INSTALL_STAGING = YES