diff --git a/package/libfuse/libfuse.hash b/package/libfuse/libfuse.hash
index f02c78418e..3d1b973071 100644
--- a/package/libfuse/libfuse.hash
+++ b/package/libfuse/libfuse.hash
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 # Locally calculated after checking pgp signature
-sha256	832432d1ad4f833c20e13b57cf40ce5277a9d33e483205fc63c78111b3358874	fuse-2.9.7.tar.gz
+sha256	5e84f81d8dd527ea74f39b6bc001c874c02bad6871d7a9b0c14efb57430eafe3	fuse-2.9.8.tar.gz
 
 # Hash for license files:
 sha256	8177f97513213526df2cf6184d8ff986c675afb514d4e68a404010521b880643	COPYING
diff --git a/package/libfuse/libfuse.mk b/package/libfuse/libfuse.mk
index dc177d03c1..e8a79a3166 100644
--- a/package/libfuse/libfuse.mk
+++ b/package/libfuse/libfuse.mk
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 #
 ################################################################################
 
-LIBFUSE_VERSION = 2.9.7
+LIBFUSE_VERSION = 2.9.8
 LIBFUSE_SOURCE = fuse-$(LIBFUSE_VERSION).tar.gz
 LIBFUSE_SITE = https://github.com/libfuse/libfuse/releases/download/fuse-$(LIBFUSE_VERSION)
 LIBFUSE_LICENSE = GPL-2.0, LGPL-2.1