diff --git a/package/dropbear/dropbear.hash b/package/dropbear/dropbear.hash
index 88f3e6ed5d..98776e7179 100644
--- a/package/dropbear/dropbear.hash
+++ b/package/dropbear/dropbear.hash
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 # From https://matt.ucc.asn.au/dropbear/releases/SHA256SUM.asc
-sha256 2720ea54ed009af812701bcc290a2a601d5c107d12993e5d92c0f5f81f718891 dropbear-2016.74.tar.bz2
+sha256 6cbc1dcb1c9709d226dff669e5604172a18cf5dbf9a201474d5618ae4465098c dropbear-2017.75.tar.bz2
diff --git a/package/dropbear/dropbear.mk b/package/dropbear/dropbear.mk
index a4e2272157..bf7f99d975 100644
--- a/package/dropbear/dropbear.mk
+++ b/package/dropbear/dropbear.mk
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 #
 ################################################################################
 
-DROPBEAR_VERSION = 2016.74
+DROPBEAR_VERSION = 2017.75
 DROPBEAR_SITE = http://matt.ucc.asn.au/dropbear/releases
 DROPBEAR_SOURCE = dropbear-$(DROPBEAR_VERSION).tar.bz2
 DROPBEAR_LICENSE = MIT, BSD-2-Clause-like, BSD-2-Clause