diff --git a/package/file/file.hash b/package/file/file.hash
index 21067b5f87..9a4c9f1197 100644
--- a/package/file/file.hash
+++ b/package/file/file.hash
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 # Locally calculated
-sha256	0ecb5e146b8655d1fa84159a847ee619fc102575205a0ff9c6cc60fc5ee2e012	file-5.28.tar.gz
+sha256 ea661277cd39bf8f063d3a83ee875432cc3680494169f952787e002bdd3884c0  file-5.29.tar.gz
diff --git a/package/file/file.mk b/package/file/file.mk
index 201651cdbc..3309c95fa8 100644
--- a/package/file/file.mk
+++ b/package/file/file.mk
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 #
 ################################################################################
 
-FILE_VERSION = 5.28
+FILE_VERSION = 5.29
 FILE_SITE = ftp://ftp.astron.com/pub/file
 FILE_DEPENDENCIES = host-file zlib
 HOST_FILE_DEPENDENCIES = host-zlib