diff --git a/package/libmatroska/libmatroska.hash b/package/libmatroska/libmatroska.hash
index 275af63995..e42a9b2824 100644
--- a/package/libmatroska/libmatroska.hash
+++ b/package/libmatroska/libmatroska.hash
@@ -1,2 +1,3 @@
 # Locally calculated
-sha256	d3efaa9f6d3964351a05bea0f848a8d5dc570e4791f179816ce9a93730296bd7	libmatroska-1.4.4.tar.bz2
+sha256	38a61dd5d87c070928b5deb3922b63b2b83c09e2e4a10f9393eecb6afa9795c8	libmatroska-1.4.9.tar.xz
+sha256	dc626520dcd53a22f727af3ee42c770e56c97a64fe3adb063799d8ab032fe551	LICENSE.LGPL
diff --git a/package/libmatroska/libmatroska.mk b/package/libmatroska/libmatroska.mk
index 18ea505af0..b8d0d84d35 100644
--- a/package/libmatroska/libmatroska.mk
+++ b/package/libmatroska/libmatroska.mk
@@ -4,12 +4,12 @@
 #
 ################################################################################
 
-LIBMATROSKA_VERSION = 1.4.4
-LIBMATROSKA_SOURCE = libmatroska-$(LIBMATROSKA_VERSION).tar.bz2
+LIBMATROSKA_VERSION = 1.4.9
+LIBMATROSKA_SOURCE = libmatroska-$(LIBMATROSKA_VERSION).tar.xz
 LIBMATROSKA_SITE = http://dl.matroska.org/downloads/libmatroska
 LIBMATROSKA_INSTALL_STAGING = YES
 LIBMATROSKA_LICENSE = LGPL-2.1+
 LIBMATROSKA_LICENSE_FILES = LICENSE.LGPL
 LIBMATROSKA_DEPENDENCIES = libebml host-pkgconf
 
-$(eval $(autotools-package))
+$(eval $(cmake-package))