diff --git a/package/apitrace/Config.in b/package/apitrace/Config.in
index 7fdd35af3e..b622823c29 100644
--- a/package/apitrace/Config.in
+++ b/package/apitrace/Config.in
@@ -1,13 +1,13 @@
-comment "apitrace needs a glibc toolchain w/ C++, gcc >= 4.6"
+comment "apitrace needs a glibc toolchain w/ C++, gcc >= 4.9"
 	depends on BR2_PACKAGE_XORG7
 	depends on !BR2_INSTALL_LIBSTDCPP || !BR2_TOOLCHAIN_USES_GLIBC \
-		|| !BR2_TOOLCHAIN_GCC_AT_LEAST_4_6
+		|| !BR2_TOOLCHAIN_GCC_AT_LEAST_4_9
 
 config BR2_PACKAGE_APITRACE
 	bool "apitrace"
 	depends on BR2_INSTALL_LIBSTDCPP
 	depends on BR2_TOOLCHAIN_USES_GLIBC # uses glibc specific __libc_dlsym
-	depends on BR2_TOOLCHAIN_GCC_AT_LEAST_4_6
+	depends on BR2_TOOLCHAIN_GCC_AT_LEAST_4_9
 	depends on BR2_PACKAGE_XORG7
 	select BR2_PACKAGE_XLIB_LIBX11
 	select BR2_PACKAGE_LIBPNG
diff --git a/package/apitrace/apitrace.hash b/package/apitrace/apitrace.hash
index eac470b03d..1daaa46e84 100644
--- a/package/apitrace/apitrace.hash
+++ b/package/apitrace/apitrace.hash
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 # Locally calculated
-sha256 21d0cc765b84e537c5a3a117073818942653b85685b9633d364836ccfe0b9fd5  apitrace-7.0.tar.gz
+sha256 0aae8902696ad23ba91d61c57007861a3f6e3c2d4f0f43b783b4b7a58e3f9172  apitrace-15d7f975f9688372467ebd63d2a57d3957823f93.tar.gz
diff --git a/package/apitrace/apitrace.mk b/package/apitrace/apitrace.mk
index fbd957c617..c66f6b3e38 100644
--- a/package/apitrace/apitrace.mk
+++ b/package/apitrace/apitrace.mk
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 #
 ################################################################################
 
-APITRACE_VERSION = 7.0
+APITRACE_VERSION = 15d7f975f9688372467ebd63d2a57d3957823f93
 APITRACE_SITE = $(call github,apitrace,apitrace,$(APITRACE_VERSION))
 APITRACE_LICENSE = MIT
 APITRACE_LICENSE_FILES = LICENSE